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[Global Times Reporter Zhao Juezhen Chen Qingqing Li Yao] The newly revised citizen and social development department (civic department) of the Hong Kong Education Bureau has been implemented in the first grade of high school in this school year, replacing the previously controversial generals. The first Hong Kong Middle School Diploma Test (DSE, similar to the \"college entrance examination\") Civil Sciences will begin in 2024. On the 6th, the Education Bureau finally announced the first batch of \"applicable book lists\" of the Civil Sciences, listed 6 sets of high school science books.

Mainly used for assistance teaching

According to the information published by the Hong Kong Education Bureau, there are 9 books in the 6 sets of textbooks, including 6 Chinese versions and 3 corresponding corresponding to the corresponding books. English version. The textbooks are all textbooks of \"Theme 1:\" Hong Kong under the \"One Country, Two Systems\" in the first grade of senior citizenship, and are compiled by 5 publishing houses: Hong Kong Education Books (Teaching Pictures), Yaji Publishing House, Famous Education, Modern Education, Modern Education Research agencies and Ming Pao education publishing, including the teaching maps will be published. The pricing of 6 books ranges from 188 to 288. At present, there are no textbooks for the second grade in the latest \"applicable book list\".

The reporter of the Global Times learned that the Citizen Department has been on the road in Hong Kong, and the school has many officially recommended reference materials. As for the English version of textbooks, it is mostly used in Hong Kong Middle Schools that use English teaching. Students in these schools also need to complete the study of citizenship. According to the Hong Kong \"Ming Pao\" reported on the 7th, some of them were compiled or edited by some of the books by Tan Huizhu, deputy director of the Basic Law Committee, Liu Zhajia, Vice President of the National Hong Kong and Macao Research Association, and Chen Hongyi, a professor of the School of Law of the University of Hong Kong.

Deng Fei, a member of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and vice chairman of the Federation of Education, is one of the two textbooks published by Hong Kong Education Book Co., Ltd.. Editing, his duty is to help publishers review the content of the textbooks. It belongs to the internal review mechanism. The final review also needs to be carried out by the Education Bureau.

Deng Fei said that because the Education Bureau has published the curriculum outline and provided a wealth of reference materials, in fact, teachers can teach without publisher textbooks. Compared with the textbooks, the reference materials released by the Education Bureau are the most authoritative and can meet the needs of schools and teachers. It is understood that the Hong Kong Education Bureau first launched a number of official recommendation materials for citizenship in September last year, which was also selected and used by the school. For example, the Hong Kong Education Bureau provides 3 curriculum textbooks and 12 textbook briefings on the online platform to assist the teacher's guidance. In addition, there are some job design schemes and self -study resources.

There is a large difference between citizenship and general sciences

The Hong Kong Education Bureau said that in addition to applying the first grade of high school theme one textbook, it is suitable for high school \" Topic 2: The review of the textbooks since the reform and opening up is also nearing completion. It is expected that the two theme books can be used for the school year. High school studyThe content is \"theme three: the contemporary world of the Internet\".

Talking about the teaching situation of the civic department in the past year, Deng Fei believes that the citizen department is very different from the previous generals. It is the actual content, so the issues such as \"use the questions\" were eliminated during the syllabus. Deng Fei said that to a certain extent, the civic department is more similar to traditional disciplines, and knowledge points are clear. Coupled with the reference materials released by the Education Bureau, it is not necessary to \"do too much things that are not necessary.\"

In Hong Kong, the publishing house publishing textbooks belong to business behavior. After approval by the Education Bureau, the school can be selected by the school by themselves. According to the Ming Pao, the publishers have not been permitted earlier and sent the samples to the school. In this regard, the Hong Kong Education Bureau stated that it does not comment on individual incidents, but said that if the publisher violates the procedure and regulations of the textbook review mechanism, the Education Bureau will consider follow -up according to the severity and past records, including issuing warnings and postponing its textbooks to \"applicable to applicable to applicable The list of \"book\", may even suspend acceptance of the relevant publisher textbook for a period of time.

Experts suggest to strengthen students' enthusiasm

According to Deng Fei, for some time, the Education Bureau also attaches great importance to the training of teachers of civic department, and will send people directly to school to school. Training is very frequent.

DSE in 2024 is expected to appear for the first time. According to the information released by the Evaluation Bureau earlier this year, the Citizen Sciences will be divided into two levels: \"reaching standards\" and \"non -compliance\". In this regard, Deng Fei told the \"Global Times\" reporter that only the two levels of \"reaching standards\" and \"non -compliance\" have greatly reduced the test pressure of the civic department, but this will also have a negative impact: the discipline carries the constitution, the constitution, and A large number of important contents such as the Basic Law, National Security, Reform and opening up, but the reduction of test pressure will cause students to learn from the learning, and the teacher may not feel that it is not necessary to teach seriously.

\"Excessive test pressure is a bit asymmetry with the important content of the citizenship\", Deng Fei suggested that although the Citizen Department does not need to set 7 levels such as mathematics, it can also consider setting up \"excellent\" The three levels of \"reaching standards\" and \"not reaching standards\" to stimulate students' learning enthusiasm.