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INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE CONFERENCE TO BE HELD IN DECEMBER

THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGE IN EDUCATION (ILE) WILL MOUNT AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN DECEMBER AT THE NEW HONG KONG CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTRE.

DELEGATES AND GUESTS FROM

16 COUNTRIES AND HONG KONG WILL ATTEND THE CONFERENCE TO BE HELD FROM DECEMBER 13 TO 15.

THE CONFERENCE WILL FOCUS ON SOME OF THE PROBLEMS WHEN LANGUAGE TEACHING STYLES EMPLOYED IN ONE SOCIETY OR ADAPTED FOR USE IN OTHER SOCIETIES AND CULTURES.

THAT ARISE CULTURE ARE

TEACHING APPROACHES

ABOUT 300 DELEGATES WILL COMPARE LANGUAGE WHICH ARE BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE PUPILS AT DIFFERENT STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT AND APPROACHES то LEARNING WHICH

MORE TEACHER-DIRECTED, WITH EMPHASIS ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AT THE

CONFERENCE.

ARE

SOME OF THE WORLD'S LEADING AUTHORITIES ON LANGUAGE LEARNING AND TEACHING AND ON SOCIAL AND EDUCATION PSYCHOLOGY WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE CONFERENCE.

OF

HONG KONG SPEAKERS WILL INCLUDE PROF JOHN BIGGS (UNIVERSITY HONG KONG), DR ELAINE ENGLAND (CITY POLYTECHNIC), MRS EVA LAW (CHINESE UNIVERSITY), DR GILLIAN WORKMAN (BAPTIST COLLEGE), MRS CLAUDIA KEH (BAPTIST COLLEGE), MS ANN

MS ANN PARTINGTON (UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG), DR JOSEPH BOYLE (CHINESE UNIVERSITY), MR SI CHUNG MOU (UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG), AND DR S.K. WONG AND DR K.S. LEE (UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG).

SPEAKERS FROM THE ILE INCLUDE DR VERNER BICKEY, DR VERNON ANLEY, DR JOHN CLARK, DR DESMOND ALLISON, MR K.C.

MR H.M.

LEE.

WONG

AND

DETAILS OF THE CONFERENCE AND REGISTRATION FORMS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIRECTOR, INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGE IN EDUCATION, 21ST FLOOR, PARK-IN COMMERCIAL

DUNDAS STREET, KOWLOON,

(TEL: 3-7119418).

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