Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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Across the international curriculum, English and Malay are taught, with French or Mandarin offered as first or additional languages, while home languages are supported. In Early Years, learners are in a trilingual environment with English, Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia. In the International Primary School, students can choose between Chinese or French for foreign language classes. In the International Secondary School, languages include Malay, Chinese or French.
The school provides a multilingual framework. Early Years features a trilingual environment of English, Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia. In the international curriculum, students fast-track English fluency while maintaining home languages, with Malay and Mandarin or French offered as first or additional languages. In the national curriculum, Malay and English are taught, with Mandarin or Arabic as options.
Languages rooms provide specialised immersive classrooms designed to enhance the language learning experience. These immersive spaces support language acquisition across English, Malay, Mandarin and other languages offered. Multilingual learning is emphasised across the school to develop proficiency in multiple languages. Immersion environments are integrated across campus to facilitate language-rich learning.
Asia Pacific International School caters to students aged 2 to 16. providing a curriculum grounded in the English National Curriculum, progressing to the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) in primary years and preparing students for the Cambridge IGCSE examinations by the end of Year 11. The campus features extensive facilities, including a full-sized football field, a 25-meter saltwater swimming pool, various indoor and outdoor courts for sports, and specialized spaces for creative arts like music studios and art studios. Distinctive programs include a trilingual learning environment in the Early Years, supporting English, Mandarin, and Bahasa Malaysia.
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