SUNDAY, JUNE 3, 1984
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SLOPE REMEDIAL WORK AT LAI YIU ESTATE
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SLOPES WITHIN THE BOUNDARY OF LAI YIU ESTATE, KWAI CHUNG, ARE TO BE STRENGTHENED.
THE WORK, INCLUDING IMPROVEMENTS TO DRAINAGE, IS INTENDED TO BRING THE SLOPES UP TO CURRENT GEOTECHNICAL STANDARDS.
LANDSCAPING WORK WILL ALSO BE CARRIED OUT TO ENHANCE THE LIVING ENVIRONMENT WITHIN THE ESTATE AREA.
SIMILAR WORK WILL BE UNDERTAKEN IN THE NEARBY LAI KING TEMPORARY HOUSING AREA,
THE WORK IS PROGRAMMED TO START IN SEPTEMBER AND TAKE 18 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
THE NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS BY JUNE 29.
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REFRESHER COURSE FOR TEACHERS OF ENGLISH
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THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HAS COMMISSIONED THE BRITISH COUNCIL TO RUN A REFRESHER COURSE FOR TEACHERS OF ENGLISH IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS DURING THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS.
THE COURSE WILL BE CONDUCTED FROM AUGUST 6 TO AUGUST 24.
LESSONS WILL BE HELD FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY IN TWO SESSIONS: 9 AM TO 12 NOON, AND 2 PM TO 5 PM.
THE MORNING SESSION WILL CATER FOR 225 TEACHERS AND THE AFTERNOON SESSION 125 TEACHERS.
THE MAIN OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE ARE TO IMPROVE TEACHERS' ACCURACY AND FLUENCY IN SPOKEN ENGLISH AND TO INTRODUCE TO THEM A RANGE OF COMMUNICATIVE TEACHING TECHNIQUES TAILORED TO THE REVISED SECONDARY ENGLISH SYLLABUS.
SECONDARY SCHOOL HEADS ARE REQUESTED TO NOMINATE TEACHERS TO ATTEND THE COURSE.
APPLICATIONS SHOULD REACH THE PRINCIPAL INSPECTOR (ENGLISH), ENGLISH SECTION, ADVISORY INSPECTORATE, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, 5TH FLOOR, LEE GARDENS, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG, BY JUNE 13.
ALL CLASSES WILL BE HELD AT THE BRITISH COUNCIL, EASEY COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 255 HENNESSY ROAD, WAN CHAI, HONG KONG,
ENQUIRIES MAY BE MADE ON TELEPHONE 5-8392440 OR 5-8392441.
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