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SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1936

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INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR FOR LANGUAGE TEACHERS

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THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD ITS SECOND INTERNATIJAL EINAR FOR LANGUAGE TEACHERS IN DECEMBER. THE THEME THIS YEAR t. 'RE-EXPLORING CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR LANGUAGE TEACHERS (CELT)'.

THE SEMINAR. ORGANISED BY THE DEPARTMENT'S INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGE IN EDUCATION, WILL RE HELD AT THE SHANGRI-LA HOTEL, TSIM SHA TSUI EAST, FROM DECEMBER 15 TO 17.

THE OBJECTIVES ARE TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEACHER TRAINERS, LANGUAGE TEACHERS AND RESEARCHERS TO EXAMINE AND REDEFIN THE PURPOSE OF CELT AND TO ENHANCE THE IR UNDERSTANDING, KNOWLEDGE AND CAPABILITIES BY EXCHANGING IDEAS AND EXPERIENCES ON CELT.

PARTICIPANTS WILL INCLUDE LANGUAGE PROGRAMME ADMINISTRATORS, SPECIALISTS IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE APPLIED LINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION, CURRICULUM DEVELOPERS AND RESEARCHERS INTERESTED IN CELT, SOME PARTICIPANTS WILL COME FROM OVERSEAS.

APPLICATIONS TO TAKE PART ARE NOW INVITED.

INVITED. FORMS ARE STAINABLE FROM THE INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGE IN EDUCATION, PARK-In COMMERCIAL CENTRE, 21ST FLOOR, 56 DUNDAS STREET, MONG KOK.

EYE-DOTTING CEREMONY FOR DRAGON BOATS

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A TOTAL OF 21 NEW DRAGON BOATS WILL BE LAUNCHED ON THE SHING MUN RIVER AT SHA TIN TOMORROW (SUNDAY) IN PREPARATION FOR THE DRAGON BOAT RACE THERE ON JUNE 11 (WEDNESDAY).

AN EYE-DOTTING CEREMONY FOR 14 SMALL DRAGON BOATS AND SEVEN PHOENIX BOATS WILL TAKE PLACE AT 10.30 AM. COMMUNITY LEADERS AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS WILL OFFICIATE.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE EYE-DOTTING CEREMONY TOMORROW 10.30 AM AT THE SHING MUN RIVERSIDE PROMENADE. ACCESS TO THE PROMENADE IS THROUGH THE SHA TIN JOCKEY CLUB PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL, YUEN WO ROAD.

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