thai gian va hien tai tieng Anh duc^c xem nhu la mc)t ngoai ngu thir nhat d qudc
gia nay. Nhung ITnh vuc trong dd tieng Anh dugc sir dung d Indonexia la cac van ban ciia chinh phii, dao tao va hgc tap, dac biet la trong khoa hgc va cdng nghe. Tuy nhien, tieng Anh cQng dugc diing nhu la mot ngdn ngu giao tiep rgng Idn hon. Theo (Halim 1985) tieng Anh d Indonexia dugc md rgng theo bdn hudng:
nhu la ngdn ngir chung (lingua franca) giira ngudi Indonexia vcri ngudi nude
ngoai, va giira nhirng ngudi nude ngoai lam viec d Inddnexia; nhu la ngdn ngir chung trong cac nude chau A; nhu la phucmg tien de phat trien nghe nghiep; va nhu la nguon thdng tin thay the.
Hau het cac yeu td tao dgng luc cho viec hgc tieng Anh d Inddnexia nhu nd dugc phan anh trong cae muc tieu day tieng Anh trong chucmg trinh phd thdng va dai hoc dircrc cho la cd muc tieu ''cdne cu''; mzhla la. hoc tiene Anh duoc xem la tao cho ngucri hc)c cd ducrc mgt phuong tien de dat ducrc cac muc lieu ve kinh te h(rn la ciic muc tieu ve vin hc'ra xa hgi. Trong he thimg giao due qudc dan, gidng nhu tinh hudng cr nhicu nucVc khac trong hai khu vuc Ddng A va Dimg Nam A, tieng Anh dugc day tir trung hgc co sd. O mc)t sd viing cd dieu kien kinh te cao, tieng Anh ducrc dua \ a o dav tu biic tieu hgc. 1 u\ nhien, do hgc tieng Anh chi phuc vu cho cac muc lieu cdng cu va chi la mc)t mdn hgc trong he thdng giao due phd thdng, cho nen gidng \di Viet Nam va nhieu nude kliac trong khu \uc da\ tieng Anh cr lnddnc}\ia van di theo phucrng phap tru\en thdng, nang ve truyen thu kien thuc ngir phap, bo qua \ iec ren lu\en cac kT nang giao tiep. Kiem tra tieng Anh, mac dii cd iip dung hinh thuc triic nghiem, van nang \ e danh gia trinh do ngir phap, kl niing doc \a dich cua ngucri hgc. \ a do dd chiit lugng mdn hgc dudng nhu van cdn la van de can phai quan tiim.
(3 bac dai hcK\ sinh \ ien hgc tieng Anh nhu la mcrt mdn hgc. Tieng Anh dugc hgc trong hai nam dim, mdi tuiin khoang 6 tiet v di tdng sd tiet len Icrp khoang 360 - 400. Mac du sir dung cac giao trinh tieng /\nh hien dai do cac tac gia phuong