New! Registration for March-May workshops and consultation sessions starts NOW!
The Centre for Language in Education (CLE) is pleased to announce to you a series of language workshops and consultation sessions offered by our International Tutors (ITs) and Student Language Ambassadors from March to May.
For details, please refer to the following schedules:
English workshops offered by ITs
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Workshops titles |
Date |
Venue |
Description |
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IELTS Reading from Beginner to Advanced |
15/3/2018 29/3/2018 10/4/2018 25/4/2018 8/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshops aims to teach students reading techniques vital for scoring high on IELTS Reading. |
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IELTS Speaking practice - All parts |
29/3/2018 18/4/2018 19/4/2018 16/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop aims to improve English speaking skills of students. |
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IELTS speaking prep: Beginner class |
2/3/2018 19/3/2018 16/4/2018 11/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop is a first step in preparing students for IELTS speaking. We will talk about IELTS and students practice IELTS exam questions. Please note that this is the beginner class, if you're an advanced English speaker, please choose the intermediate workshop instead. |
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Foreigner's Guide to Polish Culture |
2/3/2018 16/3/2018 11/4/2018 24/4/2018 16/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop aims to educate students about Polish culture and traditions in a fun and engaging way. |
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An Introduction to Japanese Language |
2/3/2018 7/3/2018 9/3/2018 14/3/2018 16/3/2018 21/3/2018 23/3/2018 28/3/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop will focus on the basics of the Japanese language. Students will learn how to read and write, as well as the basics of communication in Japanese. |
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Great Disney Movies: The Lion King |
5/3/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
In this workshop series we will watch Disney movies and have discussions about the movies afterwards. |
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Resume Writing |
5/3/2018 11/4/2018 16/5/2018 |
LA5 (ASLLC) B3-P-06 |
Students will learn how to prepare a job-winning resume. The focus will be on identifying what to highlight and how to diversify vocabulary. |
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Chilean Adventures |
5/3/2018 30/4/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop will help students learn more about the locations they can travel to in Chile and its environmental conservations efforts. Students will also be exposed to some Chilean slang and history. |
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Acronyms in English |
5/3/2018 13/3/2018 26/3/2018 23/4/2018 14/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
At this workshop students will learn the most popular acronyms in English which will be useful for language understanding. |
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Politics of Disney |
7/3/2018 23/4/2018 |
LA5 (ASLLC) B3-P-06 |
The students will have an opportunity to learn about the hidden (and obvious) political messages in Disney movies. |
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IELTS Writing Task 1 |
7/3/2018 10/4/2018 16/4/2018 3/5/2018 9/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop is aimed at improving students' IELTS writing skills. Students will learn about the structure of a good response and how to describe graphs effectively. |
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How to write a personal statement? |
7/3/2018 8/3/2018 28/3/2018 25/4/2018 26/4/2018 17/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
At this workshop students will learn how to tailor their personal statements to a specific job and/or university course. |
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August Wilson in Drama |
8/3/2018 27/3/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop will explore the life of 20th century African-American playwright, August Wilson, and his impact on contemporary American theatre. Students will also analyze how racial themes and issues in drama translate to our current society. |
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Culture and the Moving Image |
8/3/2018 22/3/2018 17/4/2018 9/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop aims to enhance student's sensitivity and understanding of different forms of culture through anthropological cinema. |
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Tervetuloa! Finnish culture workshop |
9/3/2018 26/3/2018 4/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
In this workshop students will get a glimpse of the Finnish society, welfare, and education systems. Finnish traditions, food, customs, festivals and holidays will also be mentioned. |
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How to Succeed in Every Job Interview |
9/3/2018 23/3/2018 2/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop aims to equip students with skills and knowledge necessary for succeeding in every job interview. |
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Great Disney Movies: Aladdin |
12/3/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
In this workshop series we will watch Disney movies and have discussions about the movie. |
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Effective Email Writing |
12/3/2018 7/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
Students will learn how to write effective emails for academic and professional purposes. They will learn how to communicate their ideas clearly, professionally, and effectively. |
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IELTS Listening |
12/3/2018 9/4/2018 17/4/2018 8/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop aims to help students with the listening part of IELTS. |
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The Art of Rap and Hip-Hop |
13/3/2018 17/4/2018 8/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop will explore the history of rap and hip-hop music. Students will learn how to create their own rap music through mastery of content, flow, and rhyming techniques. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in a rap cypher! |
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Bust A Groove: Monsta X - Beautiful |
13/3/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop aims to have students move their bodies as well as stimulate their minds after sitting in classrooms all day, as well as relieve stress. Each Bust A Groove will be a different song, so make sure to come to the one you are interested in learning! |
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All-American High Schools: Film and TV Analysis |
14/3/2018 18/4/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop aims to expose students to how American high schools are portrayed on screen in order to analyze U.S. cultural values and social issues. |
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Beauty Standards Across The World |
14/3/2018 15/3/2018 11/4/2018 2/5/2018 10/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
Beauty standards differ around the world. Student will learn about the different beauty rituals women practise in different continents. |
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Capoeira! A Brazilian Martial Art for Beginners |
15/3/2018 24/4/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
The workshop will give a brief overview of the history and significance of Capoeira. Students will participate in interactive Capoeira exercises. NOTE: Bring workout clothes! |
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Switch gaming session |
16/3/2018 7/5/2018 |
LA5 (ASLLC) B3-P-06 |
In this workshop we will learn English through playing multiplayer games with the Nintendo Switch game console. Please remember that you're not allowed to speak Chinese in this workshop. |
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Crafting a Personal Statement |
19/3/2018 25/4/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop is meant for students interested in applying to exchange or postgraduate programmes that require a personal statement. This is not meant for those who need to write a cover letter, which is typically required for job applications. Students will learn how to draw attention to their best qualities through their writing. |
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Travel to explore |
19/3/2018 10/4/2018 24/4/2018 7/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
At this workshop we will exchange stories about our travelling experiences and discuss different ways of exploring a new place. |
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Reality Pedagogy: Understand the Student! |
20/3/2018 12/4/2018 18/4/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop will focus on the pedagogy theories of Christopher Emdin on Reality Pedagogy. Students in this workshop will focus on using students' cultural understandings of the world to guide classroom curriculum and teaching methods. |
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Discover Ukraine |
20/3/2018 27/3/2018 16/4/2018 30/4/2018 15/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
A workshop aims to show students the life and culture of Ukraine. |
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An Exploration of Contemporary Literature in Pop Culture |
20/3/2018 10/4/2018 18/4/2018 2/5/2018 15/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop will give students a chance to analyze how literature can and has influenced popular culture throughout the years by analysing Herman Hesse's novel Demian. |
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Academic Writing: Style and Vocabulary |
21/3/2018 28/3/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
In this workshop, students will expand their vocabulary and learn how to write in an appropriate and sophisticated style for academic assignments. |
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All about Latin America! |
21/3/2018 22/3/2018 12/4/2018 3/5/2018 9/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
Students will learn about different Latin American countries, cultures, customs and languages. |
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Privilege and Identity |
22/3/2018 26/4/2018 15/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop will focus on examining our own identities and privilege and understand how they give/restrict access in society. Students will participate in interactive activities designed to understand oppression in a society resulting from our identities. |
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Great Disney Movies: Pocahontas |
23/3/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
In this workshop series we will watch Disney movies and have discussions about the movies. |
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Exploring the Works of Roald Dahl |
26/3/2018 2/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
Students will read and analyse some of Roald Dahl's most famous works, such as "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", "James and the Giant Peach", and "Fantastic Mr. Fox". We will also watch scenes from film adaptations of these texts to compare and contrast them. |
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APA Citations |
27/3/2018 14/4/2018 25/4/2018 9/5/2018 16/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop aims to teach and reinforce how to write proper APA citations when writing an academic paper, as well as some tricks in order to make referencing sources much easier. |
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Exploring Japan |
9/4/2018 23/4/2018 15/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
In this workshop we talk about things to see, eat, and do in Japan. Students will learn about things to do and see in big cities, and the best time to visit Japan. |
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Discovering New York City |
9/4/2018 14/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
Travel around New York in this workshop and learn about the city's culture. |
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Bust A Groove: Russian Roulette - Red Velvet |
11/4/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop aims to have students move their bodies as well as stimulate their minds after sitting in classrooms all day, as well as relieve stress. Each Bust A Groove will be a different song, so make sure to come to the one you are interested in learning! |
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Great Disney Movies: Beauty and the Beast |
13/4/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
In this workshop series we will watch Disney movies and have discussions about the movies. |
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Let's Finnish it! Finnish language workshop, session 1 |
20/4/2018 |
C-LP-06 |
In this workshop series students will learn basic phrases and useful words in Finnish. Please note that this is an ongoing workshop, and attendance to both sessions is required. |
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Bust A Groove: The Eve - Exo |
24/4/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop aims to have students move their bodies as well as stimulate their minds after sitting in classrooms all day, as well as relieve stress. Each Bust A Groove will be a different song, so make sure to come to the one you are interested in learning! |
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Let's Finnish it! Finnish language workshop, session 2 |
27/4/2018 |
C-LP-06 |
In this workshop series students will learn basic phrases and useful words in Finnish. Please note that this is an ongoing workshop, and attendance to both sessions is required. |
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Great Disney Movies: Moana |
30/4/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
In this workshop series we will watch Disney movies and have discussions about the movies. |
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Bust A Groove: As If It Was Your Last - BlackPink |
8/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop aims to have students move their bodies as well as stimulate their minds after sitting in classrooms all day, as well as relieve stress. Each Bust A Groove will be a different song, so make sure to come to the one you are interested in learning! |
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Great Disney Movies: Lilo and Stitch |
14/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
In this workshop series we will watch Disney movies and have discussions about the movies. |
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Experience San Francisco |
17/5/2018 |
B3-P-06 |
This workshop will explore the culture and history of San Francisco, USA. |
English consultations offered by ITs from March to May
Consultation sessions provide opportunities for students to talk to ITs individually. Students can seek their advice on English Learning. Each session will last for 60 minutes. Please make an appointment at least 1 day in advance through http://asllcnewsys.eduhk.hk/default.aspx.
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asllcnewsys.eduhk.hk
Select from schedule: One-Off; Ongoing ...
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Monday-Friday |
Venue |
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09:30-10:30 |
ASLLC (until March 23, 2018) C-LP-04 (after March 26, 2018) |
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10:30-11:30 |
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11:30-12:30 |
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12:30-13:30 |
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13:30-14:30 |
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14:30-15:30 |
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15:30-16:30 |
One-off workshops offered by Student Language Ambassadors
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Workshops titles |
Date |
Time length (2 hours) |
Venue |
Description |
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FREE IELTS Speaking Practice Topic: Art, Music & Media |
7/3/2018 |
15:30 |
LA5 (ASLLC) |
The workshop aims at preparing students for IELTS speaking and enhancing their ability and confidence in English speaking skills by engaging learners in activities. |
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FREE IELTS Speaking Practice Topic: Work & Experience |
14/3/2018 |
15:30 |
LA5 (ASLLC) |
The workshop aims at preparing students for IELTS speaking and enhancing their ability and confidence in speaking English by engaging learners in activities. |
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粵語詞彙對對碰 |
20/3/2018 |
15:30 |
LA7(ASLLC) |
通過輕鬆有趣的粵普對譯遊戲，讓學生能夠認識日常生活中經常用到的粵普詞語，並培養他們學習粵語與普通話語言知識的興趣與自學能力。 |
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Fun with Cantonese |
21/3/2018 |
10:00 /14:00 |
LA7(ASLLC) |
In this workshop, students can explore ways of learning Cantonese through learning : • funny slangs of Cantonese dialect • popular Cantonese songs • interesting Cantonese tongue twisters. It can also help students to have a better understanding of Hong Kong culture and people. |
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FREE IELTS Speaking Practice Topic: Food, Health & Disease |
22/3/2018 |
15:30 |
LA6 (ASLLC) |
The workshop aims at preparing students for IELTS speaking and enhancing their ability and confidence in speaking English by engaging learners in activities. |
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粵講粵潮 |
17/4/2018 |
15:30 |
B3-P-06 |
“挑戰”？“屈機”？這些詞到底什麽意思？這些都是常用的香港潮語，如果你想瞭解更多香港常用的潮語，歡迎參加“粵講粵潮”工作坊。 |
Interested parties are invited to sign up at http://asllcnewsys.eduhk.hk/
Booking will close before the deadline.
We look forward to your active participation!
For enquiries, please contact us at 2948-7402.