2008-09-26 09:56 by Gel
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To arouse students¡¯ interest towards learning English, a lot of effective online resources are available in English Campus. English Campus is going to organize the Seminar on Using Online Resources in English Learning and Teaching cum TVnews 2007/08 Award Presentation Ceremony in early October. Primary and English Teachers are welcome to join this seminar. Details are as follows:
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Seminar on Using Online Resources in English Learning and Teaching cum TVnews 2007/08 Award Presentation Ceremony
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Saturday, 4 th October 2008
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10: 00a.m. to 12:00 noon
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Carmel Divine Grace Foundation Secondary School , Po Lam Estate, Tseung Kwan O
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1. Sharing on the use of English News Reports to enhance students language skills
2. Experience sharing by the participating teachers in the TVnews 2007/08 Programme
3. Introduction of the online resources / tools for English Learning and Teaching
4. TVnews 2007/08 Award Presentation Ceremony
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Please visit here (Deadline: 2nd October 2008)
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The attendance of teachers who have registered for the seminar at the above link will be recorded in the personal profile of their HKEdCity teacher account.
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The seminar will introduce different online resources and TVnews 08/09 programme. TVnews Programme is a free, online, self-access English learning platform which aims at encouraging students to learn English via authentic and multi-media online resources. These materials are based on TVB Pearl’s local English news. Through watching daily English news report, students can enrich their English vocabulary and enhance their listening skills. Students¡¯ awareness towards social affairs will also be enhanced.
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Features of TVnews 08/09
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News Practice
- Experienced English teachers design online exercises and quizzes on vocabulary building
and listening skills.
- Award schemes are organised to encourage high scores and participation.
- About 60 exercises and quizzes will be updated every Monday and Thursday from 16th October 08 to 1st June 09, for about 30 weeks, excluding public holidays.
Primary and Secondary schools are welcome to join this scheme. Priority will be given to:
1. Whether a teacher from the school will attend the seminar.
2. The percentage of exercises the school will expect their students to finish.
3. The number of classes that will join the scheme.
For Demo Exercise, please visit
http://tvnews.hkedcity.net/public/demo.aspx.
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News Archive
- It houses local English news to provide easy access and frequent viewing.
- An English Student Forum introduces topics for discussion and encourages students
to share their views on HK¡¯s social issues with their peers.
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You can apply the TVnews programme online. For enquiries, please contact English Campus at ec@hkedcity.net or 2624 1024.
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