Languages English
Programme Overview
Highlights
Topics cover a wide variety of Hong Kong and international media channels including newspapers, TV, the Internet and podcasts. Students practise and learn discussion and debating skills to capture and convince the audience.
Skills learnt will be very useful for taking part in discussions and debates, presenting in school settings, and studying subjects like current issues and liberal studies.
Programme Details
• Discussion Language through categorised current affairs
> Local, national and international
> Business, economy and banking
> Science and technology
> Environment
• Debating and Negotiating Skills using news and social media
> Persons in news / social media
> Sports
> Places
Learning English Through Current Affairs | - | |
Application Code | 2292-1071NW | |
Start Date | 19 Jul 2024 (Fri) | |
Time | 2:00pm - 5:00pm | |
Venue | Admiralty Learning Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong | |
Days / Time
- Friday, 2.00 pm - 5.00 pm
- 6 meeting(s)
- 3 hours per meeting
Fee & Entry Requirements
Fee
- Course Fee : HK$2,000
Entry Requirements
- Applicants should be of age 15 and above; and
- Completed secondary 4
Please attach copies of relevant proofs to your application.
Apply
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a) complete the enrolment form and enroll in the course(s)
(i) at the Enrolment Centres of HKU SPACE (please refer to the ‘Learning / Enrolment Centres’ section) by cash, EPS, cheque/bank draft or credit cards (VISA / MasterCard);
OR
(ii) by mail with cheque/bank draft to ‘HKU SPACE Summer School Office, 11/F, 250 King’s Road, Hong Kong'.
Cheque/Bank draft should be made payable to ‘HKU SPACE’ with applicant’s name and course(s) applied written on the back. A photo of the applicant (in plain colour background, 45mm(W) x 55mm(H)) is also required.
b) apply through the School’s online enrolment system and pay by credit card or PPS.
- All applicants who are below age 18 on 10 July 2024 MUST complete and submit the ‘Parent/Guardian Consent Form’ together with the Enrolment Form.
- If you are applying for more than one course, please check to ensure that there is no clash of class schedules before submitting your application.
Notes
- Fees and places on courses cannot be transferred from one applicant to another. Once accepted to a course, the student may not change to another course without approval from HKU SPACE. A processing fee of HK$120 will be levied on approved transfers.
- Receipts will be issued for fees paid but HKU SPACE will not be responsible for any loss of receipt sent by mail.
- Receipts will only be issued once. For additional copies of proof of payments, please send a stamped, self-addressed envelope with a completed form and a crossed cheque for HK$30 per copy made payable to ‘HKU SPACE’. Such copies will only normally be issued at the end of a course.
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