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THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1988
COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS HELP DEVELOP PERSONAL SKILLS
* *
TOOL PROPERLY
(CHIEF INSPECTOR
OF
COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS IN SCHOOL COULD SERVE AS AN EFFECTIV} TO HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP INTELLECTUAL AND PERSONAL SKILLS IF TAUGHT, THE SCHOOLS), MR SO FAI-CHO, SAID TODAY (THURSDAY).
ASSISTANT
EDUCATION DIRECTOR OF
PRESENTATION
CEREMONY ROYAL COMPETITION AT THE
OF
THE GARDEN
SIXTH HOTEL,
AND
THE PRIZE SPEAKING AT COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS PROJECT MR SO SAID THE COMPETITION, JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE CHINESE GOLD
AND THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, EXCHANGE SOCIETY
HAD BEEN SILVER
USE A MORE LIVELY DESIGNED WITH THE AIM OF ENCOURAGING TEACHERS TO APPROACH IN THEIR TEACHING.
METHODS TEACHING
IN
ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO
WORK
SUBJECTS COMMERCIAL
TO INDEPENDENTLY,
WERE INTENDED
INFORMATION, COLLECT
то
A
CLASSIFY IT, AND TO MAKE INFERENCES FROM FACTS, MR SO SAID.
A
GOAL,
WOULD STUDENTS
BE
IN INVOLVED TO ACHIEVE SUCH
AND GROUP WORK, VARIETY OF LEARNING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS PROJECT WORK WHICH WOULD HELP THEM DEVELOP INDUCTIVE THINKING, AND PROBLEM SOLVING, COMMUNICATION AND THE OTHER LEARNING SKILLS REQUIRED, HE SAID.
OF
SENIOR COURSE
AT MR SO SAID THE INCLUSION
SUBJECTS COMMERCIAL SECONDARY LEVEL GAVE STUDENTS AN EARLY OPPORTUNITY TO FOLLOW A
THEM MORE READILY OF TRAINING WHICH WOULD SUBSEQUENTLY PREPARE THE WORKING WORLD.
STUDENTS RECEIVED A GENERAL PREPARATION FOR LIFE AS WELL
TRAINING
SPECIFIC GBNERAL EDUCATION.
FOR
COMMERCE
WHILE
THEY CONTINUED
WITH
FOR
AS A THEIR
OF THE UNDERSTANDING SOME
EVENTUALLY HELP THEM MEMBERS OF THE
" 1 T ALSO PROVIDES THEM WITH COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES OF HONG KONG WHICH WOULD BECOME MORE INFORMATIVE, PROGRESSIVE AND RESPONSIBLE COMMUNITY,' HE SAID.
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OFFERING
COMMERCIAL
RESULT, AS A
THE NUMBER OF SCHOOLS
AND SUBJECTS AT THE SENIOR SECONDARY LEVEL WAS NOW INCREASING RAPIDLY
HONG KONG CERTIFICATE OF THE NUMBER OF CANDIDATES ENTERING FOR THE
IN 1978 ΤΟ EDUCATION EXAMINATION IN COMMERCE ROSE FROM 691 STUDENTS 10,693 IN 1988.
SOCIRTY PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE CHINESE GOLD AND SILVER EXCHANGE
SAID THE FOR THE PROMOTION AND SPONSORSHIP OF THE COMPETITION, MR SO
AMONG SECONDARY STUDENTS IN VARIOUS AIM WAS TO STIMULATE INTEREST COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES.
THIS
YEAR'S
COMPETITION
215 ATTRACTED
ENTRIES FROM
1076 PRIZES OF THE OVERALL
STUDENTS OF 35 SCHOOLS. THE FIRST AND THE THIRD OF THE OVERALL
SCHOOL WHILE STUDENTS WENT TO THE CCC ROTARY PREVOCATIONAL
GEE COLLEGE
THE SECOND CHRISTIAN ALLIANCE CHENG WING PRIZE.
WON
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