{"id":14801,"date":"2017-06-16T00:00:20","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T16:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/?p=14801"},"modified":"2024-01-16T10:58:26","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T02:58:26","slug":"english-summer-course-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/english-summer-course-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"English Summer Course 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The English Summer Course, offered by the Department of English, was held successfully during the period 22 May \u2013 16 June 2017. This four-week English Summer Course is designed for students who strive to improve their English writing, speaking, listening and reading skills. Besides, the course also aims to enhance students\u2019 logical and critical thinking skills by examining international cultures and \u201cmicro cultures\u201d in different activities. Guest speakers from various countries were invited to talk about the United Kingdom, Switzerland, the United States of America, the Middle East, Japan and Korea.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Guest speakers from the United States and Korea introduced their cultures and discussed social issues with students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Group photos of guest speakers from Switzerland and Japan, teaching staff and students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Henna drawing<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Cultural trip to the Hong Kong Museum of History<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Group photo of Mr Benjamin Chadwick, teacher of the Summer Course, and students<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"16 June 2017 The English Summer Course, offered by the Department of English, was held successfully during the period 22 May \u2013 16 June 2017. This four-week English Summer Course is designed for students who strive to improve their English writing, speaking, listening and reading skills. Besides, the course also aims to enhance students\u2019 logical […]","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":14805,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[72,10],"tags":[],"topics":[],"month":[304],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14801"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14801"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15667,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14801\/revisions\/15667"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14801"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=14801"},{"taxonomy":"month","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/month?post=14801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}