"THE PROJECTS ARE CLOSELY INTER-RELATED. THUS, THE COURSE INTENDED TO HELP STUDENTS CROSS THE BRIDGE BETWEEN CHINESE-MEDIUM INSTRUCTION IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL TO ENGLISH-MEDIUM INSTRUCTION IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL WILL NEED TO BE RELATED, TO SOME EXTENT, то THE BROAD TARGETS SET FOR PUPILS IN THE LAST PRIMARY SCHOOL YEAR," DR BICKLEY EXPLAINED.
THE NEW COURSES AND TARGET-RELATED ASSESSMENTS TO BE DEVELOPED FOR STUDENT TEACHERS IN THE COLLEGES OF EDUCATION MUST TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE STUDENTS' OWN LANGUAGE BACKGROUNDS AND PROFICIENCY AS THESE WOULD BE AFFECTED BY THE NEW MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION POLICY, HE SAID.
BROADCASTING OF SIX-PIP TIME SIGNAL ON RADIO
HONG
AT 8 AM ON JANUARY 1, 1991, THE USUAL SIX-PIP TIME SIGNAL FROM
TELEVISION THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY WILL NOT BE BROADCAST BY RADIO KONG.
IT WILL RESUME AT 8.30 AM OR 9 9 AM, DEPENDING ON THE CHANNEL. THIS IS TO ENABLE AN ADJUSTMENT ΤΟ BE APPLIED WHICH RESULT IN A DELAY OF ONE SECOND TO THE RESUMED TIME SIGNAL.
RADIO WILL
THIS ADJUSTMENT ARISES FROM THE FACT THAT THE TIME SCALE NOW
BASED IS IN USE, KNOWN AS THE CO-ORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME (UTC),
ON
THE ATOMIC TIME SCALE
AND PRECISE
UNIFORM SECOND THAN THAT DERIVED BY ASTRONOMICAL MEANS.
WHICH PROVIDES
A MORE
IT HAS BEEN INTERNATIONALLY AGREED THAT AN ADJUSTMENT OF ONE SECOND SHOULD BE APPLIED FROM TIME TO TIME SO THAT THE CO-ORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME WILL NOT DIFFER FROM THAN NINE-TENTHS OF A SECOND.
THE
ASTRONOMICAL
THE LAST ADJUSTMENT WAS MADE ON JANUARY 1, 1990.
TIME BY
MORE
THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY OPERATES A HIGH PRECISION ATOMIC CLOCK GIVING CO-ORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH CARRY OUT TIME CHECKS CAN EITHER LISTEN TO THE TIME SIGNAL BROADCAST BY RTHK OR CALL THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY ON TEL. 732 9472.
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