discussed such subjects as corruption, co-education, apathy in society and the generation gap. Scripts and links for this programme were carefully worked out by a panel of teachers and experts under the supervision of the producer. After four months of hard talking the contest was won by Shaukiwan Government Secondary School.
Educational Programmes
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Transmitted on both RHK-1 and 2, these daily programmes are designed to appeal to the majority of Hong Kong citizens. The programme category differs daily and revolves round subjects of general public interest. To facilitate learning every variety of style is used: dramatisation, question and answer, interview situations and quizzes, with a phone-in period at the end of each session. The week's programming is divided into:
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"Let's Know Hong Kong" an economics and public affairs programme designed to supplement the secondary school curriculum. Over the year it became clear that the audience was more interested in economics than in public affairs.
"Basic Economics" - a programme aimed at explaining the essentials of economic theory.
"Practical Chinese" - aimed at improving the standards of written Chinese. The examples used in the programme are published in the Tin Tin Weekly.
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"Forward" an English language teaching programme produced in collaboration with the Chinese University Extra-Mural Department. radio programme material is supplemented by printed matter and fortnightly tutorials are held to give students practical assistance. certificate of attendance is given to those who attend over eighty per cent of the tutorials.
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"Radio Doctor" aspects of public health education. It allows for detailed information on health and hygiene to be passed on to the audience, and the phone-in element allows for detailed questioning of the radio doctor.
These education programmes are extremely popular, and it is hoped that in the coming year there will be sufficient
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