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FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1984
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SEMINARS ON WIREFREE INDUCTION LOOP SYSTEM
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FOUR SEMINARS ON THE USE OF THE WIREFREE INDUCTION LOOP SYSTEM FOR TEACHERS OF ENGLISH IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS WILL BE HELD NEXT MONTH.
ORGANISED BY THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, THE TWO-HOUR SEMINARS WILL BE HELD ON AUGUST 1, 2, 30 AND 31 AT THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE AT 9A BONHAM ROAD, HONG KONG.
THEY WILL CONSIST OF SHORT TALKS ON THE DIFFERENT MODES OF UTILISING THE LOOP SYSTEM TO PROMOTE PUPILS' LISTENING SKILLS, MAINTENANCE OF THE EQUIPMENT AND ADMINISTERING A TAPED PROGRAMME IN AN ENGLISH LESSON.
THERE WILL BE PLACES FOR 40 TEACHERS AT EACH SEMINAR AND APPLICATIONS WILL BE TREATED ON A FIRST-COME-FIRST-SERVED BASIS.
HEADS OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS WHO WISH TO NOMINATE THEIR TEACHERS TO ATTEND THE SEMINARS SHOULD APPLY TO THE SENIOR INSPECTOR OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE, NOT LATER THAN JULY 12.
ENQUIRIES ON THE SEMINARS MAY BE MADE TO THE CENTRE ON 5-482537.
SPORTS GROUP GETS DB SUPPORT
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THE DISTRICT BOARDS WILL CONTINUE TO PROMOTE CULTURAL, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTS ACTIVITIES TO HELP BUILD A HEALTHY COMMUNITY, THE REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR HONG KONG AND KOWLOON, MR ALBERT LAM SAID THIS EVENING.
SPEAKING AT THE JOINT INAUGURATION OF THE EIGHTH TERM OFF ICE-BEARERS OF THE KWUN TONG SPORTS PROMOTION ASSOCIATION AND ITS 12 AREA BRANCHES, HE SAID THAT $160 000 HAD BEEN ALLOCATED BY THE LOCAL DISTRICT BOARD TO THE ASSOCIATION FOR ACTIVITIES THIS YEAR.
+ AM SURE THE ASSOCIATION CAN ACHIEVE ITS AIM OF PROMOTING SPORTS ACTIVITIES MORE EXTENSIVELY AND INTENSIVELY THROUGH THE DIRECT INVOLVEMENT OF THE BOARD AND LOCAL COMMUNITY LEADERS, HE SAID.
+SINCE ITS INCEPTION, THE ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN ORGANISING CLASSES TO TRAIN UP POTENTIAL SPORTSMEN AND PROMOTE RESIDENTS' INTEREST IN SPORTS ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS OPEN COMPETITIONS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL ATHLETES TO LEARN FROM OTHERS.+
THIS YEAR, THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS AREA BRANCHES HAVE PLANNED TO ORGANISE 47 SPORTS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE LOCAL RESIDENTS.
THE ACTIVITIES ....K