SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1985
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TEACHING TIPS FOR ENGLISH TEACHERS
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A SERIES OF WORKSHOPS AND REFRESHER COURSES WILL BE CONDUCTED NEXT MONTH FOR TEACHERS OF ENGLISH TO FURTHER THEIR TEACHING SKILLS,
THREE WORKSHOPS WILL BE HELD ON APRIL 23, 24 AND 25 AT THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE ON BONHAM ROAD FOR TEACHERS OF ENGLISH IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
PARTICIPANTS WILL DISCUSS DIFFERENT KINDS OF MATERIALS FOR TEACHING READING AND WRITING TO REMEDIAL GROUPS, AND THE TEACHING OF LISTENING AND ORAL SKILLS.
THEY WILL ALSO HAVE A CHANCE TO DESIGN OR ADAPT TEACHING MATERIALS FOR USE IN THEIR OWN CLASSES.
HEADS OF SCHOOLS WISHING TO SEND THEIR TEACHERS TO THE WORKSHOPS SHOULD APPLY ON OR BEFORE APRIL 10 TO THE SENIOR
INSPECTOR OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE AT 9A BONHAM ROAD, HONG KONG.
THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HAS ALSO COMMISSIONED THE BRITISH COUNCIL TO RUN REFRESHER COURSES FOR TEACHERS OF ENGLISH IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS,
TWO COURSES, ONE IN THE MORNING AND ONE IN THE AFTERNOON, WILL BE HELD FROM APRIL 15 TO JULY 4 AT THE BRITISH COUNCIL, 253-261 HENNESSY ROAD, WAN CHAI, HONG KONG.
AS A FOLLOW-UP TO FURTHER IMPROVE PARTICIPANTS' ORAL PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH, ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR TEACHERS WHO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE REFRESHER COURSE TO ENROL, FREE OF CHARGE, FOR A TERM OF ABOUT THREE MONTHS IN THE ENGLISH CLASSES AT THE BRITISH COUNCIL.
HEADS OF SCHOOLS SHOULD SEND IN THEIR NOMINATIONS BEFORE MARCH 29 TO THE PRINCIPAL INSPECTOR (ENGLISH) OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, 5/F, LEE GARDENS, HYSAN AVENUE, HONG KONG.
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