Equip students with the skills required to master the English language and communicate effectively in English. Develop critical thinking and enable students to respond to the contemporary issues and problems in a mature, responsible and constructive manner. Use the English language as a tool to develop social responsibility, democratic temper and ecological consciousness. Assist students to gain empathy, sensitivity and tolerance through the study of language and the imaginative world of literature Nurture self- expression and the imaginative use of the language.