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Courses
EN1101
English Language I
This Course aims at
consolidating students' English foundation, Students will be
guided to concentrate on developing their skills in listening,
speaking, reading, and writing. The use of dictionaries, an essential
but often-overlooked aspect of language learning, is included
to facilitate their improvement of English skills. Other areas
given special attention include polysemy of common words, phrasal
verbs, preposition, idioms, building vocabulary, choices of words,
reading skills, and practical skills in speaking. Particular
focus will be placed on understanding conversational English
to help students overcome inhibition about speaking English.
Upon completion of this Course, it is expected that students
will be able to raise their English skills to a higher level.
EN2101
English Language II
This Course builds
on the provision of English Language I to further improve students1
overall competence in English and to provide them with a solid
foundation and a smooth transition into their more academic programme.
In addition to further development in areas covered in English
Language I, special focus will be placed on academic writing,
business writing, and on-line communication skills required for
work purposes and further study. The aspect of cultural knowledge
is also included to facilitate communication with native speakers
of English. Upon completion of this Course, it is expected that
students will become more capable and independent English language
learners and be able to demonstrate their abilities to use appropriate
spoken and written language and communication skills in a wide
range of cultural, social and academic contexts.
CHI101
Chinese Language I 中國語文 I
本課程通過簡介現代漢語的基本常識，增加學生對語法認識，讓學員在思考、說話和辯論時，更能了解語言規律，使其在遣詞造句、表情達意時更能心手相應，全面提升寫作及語文運用技巧。本課程特色之一是介紹有關中國語文的網上資源，以增加學生的自學能力，讓學員在持續進修及就業時，更能善用網上各項有關中國語文的網路資源。
CH2101
Chinese Language II 中國語文 II
本課程為銜接中國語文 I 課程而設，讓學員在掌握基礎漢語常識後，通過評講、剖析實例，增強學員在聽、說、讀、寫等四方面的綜合運用語文能力。本課程分為兩部分：口語傳意技巧及商用中文。第一部分旨在培訓學員口語及口頭報告的表達能力，通過講解句式的選擇、聆聽理論，讓學員在日常應對上能夠言簡意賅，避免冗詞贅句。第二部分通過講解應用文的基本寫作原則、格式要求，並以常見的公文謬誤作教材，全面提升寫作商用文類的能力。
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