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TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1980
WORKSHOPS ON ENGLISH LISTENING COMPREHENSION
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FOUR WORKSHOPS ON THE TEACHING OF ENGLISH LISTENING COMPREHENSION HAVE BEEN ORGANISED FOR TEACHERS OF SENIOR CLASSES IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
THE WORKSHOPS, ORGANISED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE, WILL BE HELD DURING FEBRUARY AND MARCH.
EACH WORKSHOP WILL CONSIST OF THREE MEETINGS WHICH INCLUDE TALKS AND DEMONSTRATIONS.
+PARTICIPANTS WILL BE GIVEN A CHANCE TO DESIGN A LISTENING COMPREHENSION EXERCISE SUITABLE FOR USE IN THEIR OWN CLASSES, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE SAID.
THE FIRST AND SECOND WORKSHOPS WILL BE HELD AT THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE AT 9A BONHAM ROAD, HONG KONG, WHILE THE TWO OTHERS WILL BE HELD AT THE KOWLOON CENTRE AT 1 MA TAU KOK ROAD,
THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS FOR EACH WORKSHOP WILL BE LIMITED TO 20 AND HEADS OF SCHOOLS HAVE BEEN ASKED TO LIST THE NAMES OF THE IR TEACHERS WISHING TO ATTEND IN ORDER OF PRIORITY.
A CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE WILL BE AWARDED TO THOSE WHO HAVE SATISFACTORILY COMPLETED A WORKSHOP.
FURTHER INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE SENIOR INSPECTOR, ENGLISH TEACHING CENTRE, TEL 5-482537.
MORE JOIN CAS COMMUNITY SERVICE *****
ABOUT 150 YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE VOLUNTEERED TO JOIN THE CIVIL AID SERVICES TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY WILL COMPLETE THE IR BASIC TRAINING THIS WEEK.
A PASSING OUT PARADE TO MARK THE OCCASION WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE ROYAL HONG KONG AUXILIARY POLICE HEADQUARTERS COMPOUND AT 8 PM THIS FRIDAY (JANUARY 25).
MR CHEN SHOU-LUM, UNOFFICIAL MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, WILL TAKE THE SALUTE AND PRESENT SPECIAL CERTIFICATES TO THE MOST OUTSTANDING RECRUITS.
HE WILL ALSO PRESENT CIVIL DEFENCE LONG SERVICE MEDALS TO NINE CAS MEMBERS WHO EACH HAVE HAD 15 YEARS OF EFFICIENT SERVICE AND CIVIL DEFENCE LONG SERVICE CLASPS TO NINE OTHERS WHO HAVE GIVEN THE IR BEST TO THE SERVICE IN THE LAST 27 YEARS.
THE CAS BAND WILL PROVIDE MUSIC FOR THE CEREMONY.
/THE RECRUITS