SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1985
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COURSES FOR TEACHERS OF ENGLISH
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REFRESHER COURSES WILL BE HELD LATER THIS MONTH TO ACQUAINT TEACHERS WITH THE REVISED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY ENGLISH SYLLABUS AND A RANGE OF COMMUNICATIVE TEACHING TECHNIQUES.
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THE COURSES, RUN BY THE BRITISH COUNCIL FOR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, ARE ALSO AIMED AT IMPROVING THE TEACHERS' FLUENCY IN SPOKEN ENGLISH.
ARRANGEMENTS HAVE ALSO BEEN MADE FOR THE PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS WHO COMPLETE THE REFRESHER COURSE TO ENROL, FREE OF CHARGE, IN THE CLASSES ON ORAL PROFICIENCY AT THE BRITISH COUNCIL.
THE COURSE FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS WILL BE CONDUCTED BY TEACHERS FROM THE BRITISH COUNCIL, AND GUEST TUTORS FROM THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG AND THE HONG KONG EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY.
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EACH COURSE WILL BE ABLE TO ACCEPT 100 TEACHERS. WILL BE HELD AT THE BRITISH COUNCIL AT HENNESSY ROAD, WAN CHAI.
PRESS CONFERENCE ON YOUTH EVENT
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A PRESS CONFERENCE TO GIVE DETAILS OF A YOUTH PROGRAMME, ENTITLED +CIVIC DAY FOR YOUTH+ WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY (SEPTEMBER 17) AT 2.30 PM IN THE GIS PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM ON 5/F OF BEACONSFIELD HOUSE.
+CIVIC DAY FOR YOUTH+ WILL BE A TERRITORY-WIDE EVENT ORGANISED BY THE CENTRAL CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE ON 1985
ACTIVITIES WILL BE HELD INTERNATIONAL YOUTH YEAR (CCCIYY). IN VARIOUS DISTRICTS ON THE THEME -+TO CARE FOR, TO SERVE AND TO BUILD YOUR COMMUNITY+.
URBAN COUNCILLOR MR LEE CHIK-YUET, CHAIRMAN OF THE WORKING GROUP ON THE CIVIC DAY FOR YOUTH+ WILL ANNOUNCE THE DETAILS.
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE PRESS CONFERECNE.
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