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This is an exempted course under the Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance. 根據《非本地高等及專業教育(規管)條例》,本課程屬獲豁免課程。 It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which this course may lead. 個別僱主可酌情決定是否承認本課程可令學員獲取的任何資格。 These are exempted courses under the Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance. 根據《非本地高等及專業教育(規管)條例》,這些課程屬獲豁免課程。 It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which these courses may lead. 個別僱主可酌情決定是否承認這些課程可令學員獲取的任何資格。 The course operator is applying for exemption under the Non-local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance. 課程主辦人正根據《非本地高等及專業教育(規管)條例》辦理豁免註冊手續。 It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which this course may lead. 個別僱主可酌情決定是否承認本課程可令學員獲取的任何資格。 208 Languages 語言 English 英文 HKDSE English Speaking Paper Preparation Programme Code: GENG9122 2975 5741 shawn.mui@hkuspace.hku.hk The course aims to help HKDSE candidates develop their English communication skills, both in group interaction and in individual presentation. Every student will be given highly useful tips for success in mastering English speaking skills in an interactive way, participate in mock practice in speaking activities, including a group discussion of 3 or 4 students lasting up to 8 minutes and an individual response lasting one minute per student. Highly constructive feedback from the teacher will be given immediately after each round of mock practice. Students’ improvement areas will also be summarised, and a debriefing session will be conducted at the end each session. Given the teacher’s solid experience of teaching and assessing secondary school students in Hong Kong, the input and feedback before and after the language activities will be highly useful for the students’ speaking skills development and selfimprovement which ultimately benefit their HKDSE performance. HK$1,500 8 weeks Common Recruitment Examination Use of English Paper Preparation Programme Code: GENG9124 2975 5695 luna.ycl.chan@hkuspace.hku.hk This course equips students with the advanced English reading skills and grammar knowledge to handle the Common Recruitment Examination (CRE) Use of English paper, a language proficiency entrance examination for applicants who are interested in serving the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government and the general public as civil servants. The course aims to develop students’ advanced reading skills to a high proficiency level. It strengthens students’ English grammar and syntactic knowledge in the sentence level. In addition, it improves and consolidates students’ knowledge in cohesion and coherence in the discourse level. Language input, such as reading skills, grammar knowledge and common errors, will be delivered to students to strengthen their language proficiency, followed by abundance of exercises to consolidate their language skills and examination techniques to tackle challenging questions in the test. Students’ performance will be assessed with both the continuous assessments and final examination. HK$3,800 8 weeks English at Work Series English at Work - Impromptu Talk and Discussion Programme Code: BENG9099 This course focuses on Impromptu Talk and Discussion. It aims to develop oral communications skills that enable you to speak clearly and present ideas coherently. English at Work - Email Writing (1) Programme Code: BENG9003 This practical 18-hour English course equips learners with the confidence and language skills needed to write effective emails in both formal and informal situations. 2975 5695 S luna.ycl.chan@hkuspace.hku.hk Applicants should have a Secondary 5 level of English language proficiency or equivalent. * Before you enrol, please make sure that you meet the entry requirements. Failure in meeting the requirements would mean that you will not be able to study the course. HK$2,200 6 weeks English Other Short Courses Business Grammar Programme Code: BENG9004 S 3762 0930 english-info@hkuspace.hku.hk This Business Grammar short course is designed for students who need to brush up their grammar skills and understanding of grammatical rules. Students develop their ability to identify and correct grammar errors with teacher feedback and consistent grammar review. Applicants should have a Secondary 5 level of English language proficiency or equivalent. * Before you enrol, please make sure that you meet the entry requirements. Failure in meeting the requirements would mean that you will not be able to study the course. HK$2,000 6 weeks English Writing Using Plain English Programme Code: GENG9030 S 2975 5695 luna.ycl.chan@hkuspace.hku.hk This short course aims to enhance students’ understanding of and ability to use Plain English. Lessons focus on strategies for writing clearly and concisely, which include emphasising active verbs, avoiding nominalisations and using lists where appropriate. Students will also be guided on how to plan and produce reader-friendly documents. The teacher will make use of authentic samples to critique writing impact and effectiveness in selected contexts. Applicants should have a Secondary school level of English language proficiency or equivalent. HK$2,200 Third Age Rate : HK$1,760 6 weeks English Phonics Training for Adults Programme Code: GENG9077 S 2975 5695 luna.ycl.chan@hkuspace.hku.hk This 18-hour course helps improve learners understanding of how different sounds of English are formed. Through phonological awareness training, people can read words they have not seen before rather just memorising. HK$2,100 6 weeks

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