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MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1992

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ASSESSMENT OF LANGUAGE AND CONTENT;

THE CONTENT OF COURSES TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR USING ENGLISH IN THE WORKPLACE:

LANGUAGE ENHANCEMENT AT TERTIARY LEVEL; AND

* THE CONTENT OF TEACHER EDUCATION FOR LANGUAGE TEACHERS

PLENARY SPEAKERS WILL INCLUDE PROF BERNARD MOHAN OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA; DR CHEN CHUNG-YU, THE DIRECTOR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE RESEARCH CENTRE OF THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE; PROF KATHERINE PERERA OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS, UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER, ENGLAND; PROF CHEUNG YAT-SING, THE HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHINESE AND TRANSLATION OF THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC; PROF YU BING-LONG OF THE FACULTY OF CHINESE, NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY, CHINA; AND PROF CHRISTOPHER EDELHOFF OF THE HESSISCHES INSTITUT FUR LEHRERFORTBILDUNG. GERMANY.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SAID THE CONFERENCE WOULD COMPRISE PLENARY SESSIONS, PARALLEL SESSIONS, WORKSHOPS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND DISCUSSION GROUPS.

WATER CUTS IN MONG KOK AND CAUSEWAY BAY

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FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO SOME PREMISES IN MONG KOK AND CAUSEWAY BAY WILL BE TURNED OFF FROM 11 PM ON WEDNESDAY (DECEMBER 9) TO 6 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY TO FACILITATE WASTE DETECTION WORK ON WATER MAINS.

THE AFFECTED PREMISES INCLUDE THOSE AT YIM PO FONG STREET, DUNDAS STREET, SOY STREET, SAI YEUNG CHOI STREET,

TUNG CHOI STREET, FA YUEN STREET, YIN CHONG STREET AND KWONG WA STREET IN MONG KOK.

IN CAUSEWAY BAY, THE SUSPENSION WILL AFFECT THOSE PREMISES AT 121, 123 AND THE EVEN NUMBERS OF 32-180 TUNG LO WAN ROAD, 120 CAUSEWAY BAY, LAI YIN STREET, JONES STREET, WARREN STREET, BROWN STREET, ORMSBY STREET, WUN SHA STREET, SCHOOL STREET, KING STREET, SECOND LANE, SHEPHERD STREET, SUN CHUN STREET, ILLUMINATION TERRACE, LILY STREET, LIN FA KUNG STREET WEST, LIN FA KUNG STREET EAST AND LAI YIN LANE.

FLUSHING WATER SUPPLY TO THESE AREAS WILL BE CUT AT THE SAME

TIME.

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