9月2日，小学高端英语项目组召开了本学期第一次全体培训会，会议由项目中心主任宋花磊组织，主题为“全新起航，砥砺前行”。

On September 2nd, the high-end English education project group of the primary school held the first meeting of this semester. The meeting was organized by Song Hualei, one of the directors of the project, with the theme being "Forge ahead at a new start!".

来自澳大利亚、加拿大、新西兰、爱尔兰等国的外教们以及学校中方合作教师们分别做了简短的自我介绍，通过相互了解增强合作共识，也更好地服务课堂、课程以及学生。

During the meeting, firstly, brief introductions were given. For better mutual understanding, foreign teachers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland and other countries as well as the Chinese co-teachers in the school made brief introductions of themselves. It is so that effective cooperation can be reached and better service can be offered to improve the class, curriculum and students in the future.

其次，宋花磊主任就外教行为规范、课程设置、教学进度、课程内容、公开研究课、教研活动及校园特色活动做了详细的安排与解读，并从仪表行为、课堂管理、课程计划、学科活动几个方面对外教课堂提出了具体要求，以便今后教学活动开展有章可循，更加规范。

Secondly, in order to regulate and standardize the foreign teachers’ teaching in the future, the director Song Hualei made detailed arrangements and gave lengthy explanations concerning the foreign teacher’s behavior standards, course planning, teaching progress, course content designing, demo-class developing, teaching and researching activities participating as well as special campus events launching. Song also put forward concrete requirements on the foreign teachers’ behavior and appearance, class management, course schedule, subject activities.

接着，中方教师曾雪瑶就中方教师职责进行详尽解读，分条列出中方教师关于课堂配合与管理、监督外教课堂内容等方面的职责，力求责任明确。

Thirdly, in order to clarify the responsibilities, Zeng Xueyao, a Chinese co-teacher, explained in detail the duties of co-teachers. She specifically listed them in terms of classroom cooperation and management, supervision of foreign teachers' course content and other respects.

最后，中方教师支文竹为方便外教在京生活，详细列出了学校周边购物中心清单，并附上商场地图截图及地址，事无巨细，向外教们介绍了周边生活购物情况。

Fourthly, in order to facilitate the foreign teachers’ living in Beijing, the Chinese co-teacher Zhi Wenzhu made a detailed list of shopping centers around the school. Also attached are screenshots and addresses of the shopping malls. With all these, Zhi presented to the foreign teacher a vivid picture of the surrounding life to the foreign teachers.

新学期伊始，高端英语教育项目组课程正井然有序地进行，所有课程均按教学计划如期开展。小学高端英语教育项目中心所有成员都将继续认真贯彻会议精神，不断反思，让课程更加完善，力求在努力提高学生英语口语水平的同时，培养其国际视野，为学生做好未来国际公民奠定坚实的基础。

At the beginning of the new semester, the courses of the high-end English education project are proceeding in an orderly manner, and all the courses are carried out according to the teaching plan. All the members of the high-end English education project will continue to implement the spirit of the meeting, and reflect constantly to perfect the curriculum. We are striving to improve students' oral English level and cultivate their international vision, so as to lay a solid foundation for them to become qualified international citizens in the future.

（供稿：小学高端英语教育项目组      编辑：何颖）