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Founded in 1994 in Suzhou foreign language school, it is a school with distinctive foreign language teaching forms, covering an area of 104 Mu and focusing on the integration of Chinese and Western cultures. It is in Suzhou high tech Zone, No.201, Zhuyuan Road, Huqiu District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. The school offers courses for all grades from kindergarten to high school, suitable for students aged 18 months to 18 years. At present, the school has more than 3000 students and more than 400 teaching staff.
Over the years, the school has taken the cultivation of high-quality world citizens with Chinese feelings and international vision as its school running goal, providing new educational varieties to meet the trend of globalization and the diversified needs of society for education. The school pioneered special classes for primary school, ladies’ classes, elite women’s classes for junior middle school, gentlemen’s classes and other characteristic classes. There are also characteristic classes named after Qian Xuesen, Cai Yuanpei, Fei Xiaotong, Qian Zhongshu and other famous scholars in the junior middle school department. There are talent classes (all free) and experimental classes for domestic college entrance examination in senior high school, and AP classes, CIE classes, American OC classes and Spanish classes for foreign famous universities. In addition to English, the school also offers five small language courses: German, Spanish, Japanese, French and Arabic.
The school has many highly educated, highly professional and highly dedicated teachers, and dozens of excellent teachers who have won the honorary titles of provincial super teachers and provincial and municipal excellent educators. There are more than 40 foreign teachers in the school. Over the years, the school’s teaching quality has been excellent, and the scores of previous primary and junior high school entrance exams and national college entrance examinations have always ranked among the best in Suzhou. In 2005 and 2014, Zhou Liang and Liu Yiyi won the title of No. 1 scholar in Liberal Arts in Suzhou college entrance examination. Many graduates went to famous European and American universities such as Harvard, Oxford and Cambridge.
Suzhou foreign language school has successively established friendly exchange relations with more than 10 colleges and universities in the United States, Britain, Canada, Singapore and other countries, and regularly carried out extensive exchange activities such as going abroad for further study, exchange of students, exchange of teachers, resource sharing and so on. The school has introduced many foreign original textbooks and carried out bilingual teaching in an all-round way. Every year, primary school students go to the UK for three months and junior middle school students go to Australia for two months and other overseas learning activities, so that students can experience western culture in a pure English environment. The short-term overseas summer camp held in winter and summer vacation provides students with rich and colorful opportunities for vacation activities.
Colorful campus activities are an important reason why students like Suzhou foreign language school. Every year, the school regularly holds Reading Festival, foreign language festival, science and Technology Sports Festival and Art Festival, with the participation of all students. The school has a special interest group activity room to hire folk artists to teach children traditional crafts such as rattan weaving, stele carving, paper cutting, Pipa and so on. At the same time, courses with strong Chinese cultural characteristics such as zither, erhu, embroidery, calligraphy, go and pottery are also offered for independent choice, so that students can enjoy the enrichment and pleasure of cultural edification during the activity class. In addition, the school sports meeting and charity sale activities are independently planned by students. The students write, direct and perform all kinds of literary and artistic performances by themselves, with unlimited creativity and high level. Research based learning is a major feature outside the Soviet Union. Suzhou Classical Garden research, simulated application for world cultural heritage, simulated United Nations General Assembly, Taihu Lake water monitoring, etc. not only immerse students in the fun of exploration and thinking, but also let students get the harvest of research and experience the joy of exploration in the process of research.
The development outside the Soviet Union has been fully affirmed and widely praised by leaders at all levels and all sectors of society. The current president Dong Bin, together with all the teaching staff, inherits the excellent educational tradition, works hard to promote the sustainable and high-quality development of school education and promote the school education work to a new level at a new starting point.
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