The English class of Grade One in Senior High School has the GE of Middle School (actually, it is a TOEFL preparation class). There are also pre-ap and eap about foreign teachers. In pre-ap class, everyone will read the novels arranged in class+the novels selected after class, and then the homework is basically topics, essays, reading and handouts.
If you are in Grade Two and Grade Three, students choose their own courses, but everyone in Grade Two has to take the Chinese Mathematics +GE (in fact, it is the SAT preparation). In the past two years, you must take an English class every year, and you can graduate in mathematics, science and social science within two years. Most students in Grade Two choose 4 courses (5 courses for Big Brother), and most students in Grade Three choose 3-4 courses.
Generally speaking, the learning difficulty of Hua Fu International Department can be summarized as very, very challenging but Survivable Lol, very challenging but still within a reasonable range of difficulty.