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Empowering University Students for Success: Mastering the Art of Interviews

As full-time university students, you may typically associate interviews with serious endeavors like job searching or program applications, particularly if you're first-year students who may believe that such activities are distant concerns.

14 Nov 2023
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The 'An A or Nothing' Workshop

In this 2-hour working, students will be reminded of the importance of using the correct article in English writing (and sometimes speaking). The workshop will be a mix of formal practice, and also informal language-based games to help students remember the rules.

From 14 Nov 2023
HMW
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Perceive Cantonese from the Lyrics of Cantonese Pop Songs

以「詞」

8 Nov 2023
HMW
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Singing the Cantonese Way: Learning Pronunciation through Cantonese Opera

期中考試後，你想唱粵曲來放鬆吓並享受唱歌的樂趣嗎？ 你有沒有想過通過唱粵曲來提高你的粵語發音？

8 Nov 2023
HMW
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Critical Reading: The Credibility of Numerology

Whether Numerology is legit science or pseudoscience has sparked the debates in the academic community. Join this workshop to explore the basic principles of Numerology and discuss its validity. Through this workshop, you will be able to: 

7 Nov 2023

PG Community Meetup

The Center for Language Education and

3 Nov 2023
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Talk in Cantonese 1: Making Friends and Cantonese Sound System for Non-Chinese Background Learners

This is a series of 4-week (6 hours) Level 1 Cantonese courses for non-local learners. With a focus on speaking and listening skills, the course aims to build participants’ proficiency and confidence in using Cantonese for daily communication as well as a fast integration into the local culture.

2 Nov 2023
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To prompt or to probe: the art of asking questions

Do you want to improve your communication skills, in particular, questioning techniques? If you do, you may wish to sign up for this workshop.

From 1 Nov 2023
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Voice Matters: Engaging and impacting your audience with your vocal delivery

This 2-hour workshop will help participants understand that their voice is an instrument or tool that they could probably use more effectively in presentations and public speaking. The workshop will introduce two basic but important aspects of speech/sound production – breathing and resonance.

25 Oct 2023
HMW
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Halloween Storytelling Night: Famous Haunted Places

Halloween is around the corner. Join our Halloween storytelling event to explore interesting spooky stories about famous cultural heritage sites in the world and improve your language skills through fun activities. Upon completing this workshop, you will be able to:

24 Oct 2023