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INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION GUIDE FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATION FROM CHINA
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Table 16. General Senior Secondary School Year, 1990
Weeks
Years 1
Content
and 2 Year 3 Comments
Classroom Teaching 34 24 Each week has five and a half school days and 36 to 38 school hours.
Labour Skills 4 4
Each school hour is 45 minutes.
Final Review and Examination 2 12
Reserve 1–2 1–2
Vacation 10–11 10–11 Including winter and summer vacations, public holidays and agricultural holidays
Total 52 52
Table 17. General Senior Secondary School Curriculum, 1990
Weekly Class Hours
Subject
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Total Class Hours
Politics 政 治 2 2 2 184
Chinese 语 文 4 4 5 392
Mathematics 数 学 5 4 5 426
Foreign Language 外 语 5 4 306
Physics 物 理 3 3 204
Chemistry 化 学 3 3 204
Biology 生 物 3 102
History 历 史 2 2 136
Geography 地 理 3 102
Physical Education 体 育 2 2 2 184
Labour Skills 劳 动 技 术 four weeks per year 432
Social Practice 社 会 实 践
two weeks per year (included in labour skills, after class activities or regular course hours)
Total Weekly Hours
for Compulsory Courses
29 27 14 2,240
Electives 3 4 16
After Class Activities
6 (3 physical exercise
and 3 others)
6 (3 physical exercise
and 3 others)
6 (3 physical exercise
and 3 others)
Total Weekly Hours 38 37 36