The General Objectives Of Teaching English

General Goals of Teaching English In Saudia Arabia

1- To contribute the student's intellectual ,personal and professional growth

2- To enable student to acquire basic ******** skills (listening,speaking,reading,and writing

3- To develop student's awareness of the importance of English as a means of international communication

4- To develop student's positive attitudes towards learning English

5- To enable student to acquire the necessary linguistic competence required in various life situations

6- To enable student to acquire the linguistic competence reqired in different professions

7- To develop student's awareness about the cultural ,economic ,and social issues of his society and prepare him to participate in their solutions

8- To develop the linguistic competence that enables student ,in future ,to present and explain Islamic concepts and issues ,and to participate in spreading-Islam

9- To enable student linguistically to present the culture and civilization of his nation

10- To enable student linguistically to benefit from English-speaking nations ,that would enhance the concepts of international cooperation that wuold develop understanding and respect of the cultural difference between nations

11- To provide student with the linguistic basis that would enable him to participate in transferring other nations scientific and technological advances that can enhance the progress of his nation