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People - Population 561,000
Major Cities - Jeju City / Seogwipo City
Climate - Jeju has four distinct seasons
Employment Structures
- GRDP per Capita $13,183 USD
- Employment Participation by Industry
- Primary 18.6% / Secondary 3.7% / Tertiary 77.7%
- Over 5 million tourist annually
HISTORYHISTORYHISTORY
Its GoalIts GoalIts Goal
19981998 20012001
l Established the Basic
Jeju Free International
City Plan
l Sweeping revision of
the Special Jeju
Development Act
l Confirmation of the
Basic Jeju Free
International City Plan
l Master Development
plan for cultivating and
developing Jeju Free
International City
l Official announcement
of the Jeju Free
International City
development policy
To attract global
companies, minimize
regulations in
economic activities in
order to enhance the
quality of life
To guarantee the
maximum convenience
for the free flow of
people, goods and
capital and for tax free
business activities
Guarantee highly secured self-governing power
based on self-regulation, accountability, creativity and
diversity.
Guarantee highly secured self-governing power
based on self-regulation, accountability, creativity and
diversity.
Develop Jeju into a province with extensive reduction of
administrative regulation and application of international
standards.
Develop Jeju into a province with extensive reduction of
administrative regulation and application of international
standards.
Ensure the international movement of people, commodities
and capital as well as convenience in business activities to
the maximum extent.
Ensure the international movement of people, commodities
and capital as well as convenience in business activities to
the maximum extent.
The ideas that come with proficiency in the English language will be associated with any socio-economic advantages.
The concept of modernity construed as a global orientation is achieved through the medium of English
PremisePremise
The main foreign language to be used for the foreign language service… shall be English, and other languages may be used when considered necessary.
(Article 20 : Provision of Foreign Language Services, etc)
The scope of provision of the foreign language services:- Regulations- Various business guidebooks and informative materials
(upon request by a civil petitioner, such as a foreign investor)
1)
2)
The special act of JFICThe special act of JFIC
GlobalizationGlobalization
EnglishEnglish
A set of processes leading to the integration of
economic, cultural, political, and social systems across
geographical boundaries.
A means of promoting relations, understanding and
cooperation between Jeju and the world.
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Mostnecessary
Leastnecessary
To raise the basic ability of communication in EnglishTo raise the basic ability of communication in English
To foster an international perspective
by intensifying foreign language education
To foster an international perspective
by intensifying foreign language education
To understand foreign cultures
and to sharpen international sensitivity
To understand foreign cultures
and to sharpen international sensitivity
Goal of CommunicationGoal of Communication
English is for international communication and for overcoming barriers to the flow of information, goods and people across national boundaries
English is for international communication and for overcoming barriers to the flow of information, goods and people across national boundaries
Does not have legal status
within the Law of
JSSP
In reality, the first foreign
language in status
- English is clearly the first foreign language in status
- Socio-economical and educational purposes
- Instrumentally, a medium of media
Civic Education
Civic Education
Information-technology Education
Information-technology Education
Foreign LanguageEducation
Foreign LanguageEducation
Three Areas of Education
First Stage
Second Stage
Third Stage
2008-2012
2013-2016
2017-2020
Take-off stage
for the use of
English
Spread of
the use of
English
The widespread
use of
English
1. Goals
2. Facilities
3. English Programs
4. i-love School
Main goalMain goal
• Strengthening Reading & Essay Writing Skills
to Provide New Knowledge for the Information Age
• Improving Foreign Language Education
to Promote an International Educational Environment
• Practicing Science & Information Education Fitting
for Globalization & the 21st Century & Information Age
• Strengthening Reading & Essay Writing Skills
to Provide New Knowledge for the Information Age
• Improving Foreign Language Education
to Promote an International Educational Environment
• Practicing Science & Information Education Fitting
for Globalization & the 21st Century & Information Age
(from Local Government of Education)
Expansion of facilities ( Year of 2007-2008 )Expansion of facilities ( Year of 2007-2008 )
English-only libraries and classroomsEnglish-only libraries and classrooms
Increasing number of Native English teachers(70%, Highest in country)Increasing number of Native English teachers(70%, Highest in country)
4 English Language and Culture Centers around Jeju4 English Language and Culture Centers around Jeju
Introduction of new textbooks for first and second grade Introduction of new textbooks for first and second grade
Annually-held English festival started in 2007Annually-held English festival started in 2007
Expansion of English education starting from first gradeRather than third grade Expansion of English education starting from first gradeRather than third grade
Development of English ProgramsDevelopment of English Programs
The increasing number of English classes
English native teachers assigned
to each school
The increasing number of English classes
English native teachers assigned
to each school
English Education CityEnglish Education City
Why?Why? An increasing number of students who go abroad to learn English
An increasing number of students who go abroad to learn English
Education centers to maximize English EducationEducation centers to maximize English Education
Need for global communication through English Need for global communication through English
Comprehensive in-service
teacher training center
Comprehensive in-service
teacher training center
CulturalAwareness
Center
CulturalAwareness
Center
English medium school
(primary and secondary)
English medium school
(primary and secondary)
English Education City
PeoplePeople PlacePlaceCommunicationCommunication
Global Awareness
Global Awareness
A upper-level of English
communication
A upper-level of English
communication
JejuFree
InternationalCity
JejuFree
InternationalCity
