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May 2024
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Apr 24

English Language Coordinator - US Consulate Hong Kong & Macau

Salary: HKD $337,405 - HKD $522,982 /Per Year

Work Schedule: Full-time (40 hours per week) (excluding compensated overtime)

Requirements:

  • A minimum of three years of English language teaching experience OR
  • a minimum of two years of English language teaching experience and at least one additional year of experience in teacher training, including organizing and presenting workshops OR
  • a minimum of three years of experience in project management that includes organizing and presenting workshops on English language education, linguistics, or American Studies is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinates U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau Public Diplomacy English language outreach to, and engagement with, young audiences, reaching youth, underrepresented communities, minorities, and those who influence them through English teaching and learning programs.
  • Conceives, develops, and implements both in-person and virtual English language teaching and learning programs, projects, initiatives, events, and activities and organizes teacher training and professional development opportunities for English teachers and English teaching professional associations.

More details and application here. Deadline: May 10.

English Language Coordinator - US Consulate Hong Kong & Macau
Apr 13

2024 Programme Taster Fair

Session 1:

  • 10:00 a.m. Fun with Linguisitcs (Speaker: Prof. Maggie MAI)
  • 10:40 a.m. Expand your Horizons: Exploring Modern Languages (Speakers: Mr. Mario Monterrubio Ganan, Mr. Louis Jean Munsch)
  • 10:50 a.m. Q&A Session (Speaker: Prof. Peggy MOK)

Session 2:

  • 11:30 a.m. Fun with Linguisitcs (Speaker: Prof. Maggie MAI)
  • 12:10 p.m. Expand your Horizons: Exploring Modern Languages (Speakers: Mr. Mario Monterrubio Ganan, Mr. Louis Jean Munsch)
  • 12:20 p.m. Q&A Session (Speaker: Prof. Peggy MOK)

Target Audience:
Senior Secondary Students (S4 and S5)

Registration

For more information:
OAFA (https://www.cuhk.edu.hk/adm/jupas/taster-fair/)

Room G03, Lee Shau Kee Architecture Building,
2024 Programme Taster Fair
Apr 10

Language Learning in Your Sleep

Prof. Gareth GASKELL
(University of York)

Date: April 10, 2024 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:30pm - 6:15pm

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YIA LT8,
Language Learning in Your Sleep
Apr 09

The Agile Lexicon

Prof. Gareth GASKELL
(University of York)

Date: April 9, 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:30pm - 6:15pm

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Lee Shau Kee Building 306,
The Agile Lexicon
March 2024
Mar 20

2024 Francophone Film Festival

The Francophone Film Festival is back to CUHK! The Francophone Film Festival at CUHK is part of the Fête de la Francophonie (Francophonie Festival), an annual event aiming at promoting the French language and Francophone cultures. It is organized by the Consulates General of France, Belgium, and Switzerland, the Quebec Office, and the Alliance Française de Hong Kong et Macao. The following two movies with English subtitles will be featured by the French Programme of CUHK: Week 1: "Coeur de Slush" (“Billie Blue”) on Wednesday, 13 March, at 6:30 p.m. in LSK LT2 “Sixteen-year-old Billie works as a water park lifeguard with her two best friends, but her summer turns upside down when she falls for a charming cyclist." Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpdXsfJtsFU&t=4s Week 2: "Tempête" (“Ride Above”) on Wednesday, 20 March, at 6:30 p.m. in LSK LT2 "A teenager being raised with horses at her parent's racehorse stable has a deep exceptional bond with a young horse. An accident threatens to bring the racing career to an end but they battle together to achieve victory." Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drrIBLohx1c All are welcome. No registration is required and the event is FREE! À bientôt!/ See you soon!
Lee Shau Kee Building LT2,
2024 Francophone Film Festival