On April 2 1, the Ministry of Education promulgated the 2022 version of the new curriculum standards for compulsory education. The new curriculum standard adheres to the principles of goal orientation, problem orientation and innovation orientation, puts forward the core literacy in compulsory education, sets new curriculum objectives and contents around the core literacy, and puts forward new requirements for curriculum teaching in compulsory education.

As an important guiding material for textbook compilation and examination reform, the landing of new curriculum standards is closely related to teachers and students. So what are the main changes in English curriculum standards in 2022?

From the catalogue, the new curriculum standard increases the course content and academic quality, and deletes the grading standard; The "core literacy connotation" has been added to the curriculum objectives; The implementation suggestion was changed to classroom implementation, in which "teaching research and teacher training" was added; In the appendix, the characteristics of core literacy are added, and the list of functional ideas, topics, evaluation methods and cases, skills teaching reference suggestions and classroom language is deleted.

The role of the new English curriculum standards is:

1. Improve students' comprehensive English quality and intercultural communication ability. The new curriculum standards focus on cultivating students' language skills, cultural awareness and communicative competence to meet the challenges of the globalization era.

2. Guide teachers to adopt diversified teaching methods. The new curriculum standard encourages teachers to adopt task-based, inquiry-based and project-based teaching methods to improve students' learning effect and stimulate their learning interest and motivation.

3. Promote the reform and innovation of English education. The new curriculum standards encourage creative thinking and autonomous learning, and guide students to actively participate in classroom activities and social practice, thus promoting the reform and innovation of English education.

4. Promote education equity and sustainable development. The new curriculum standards are committed to improving the national English education level, promoting the fair distribution of educational resources and promoting the sustainable development of education in China.