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Download full textWong, Wendy Siuyi; Cuklanz, Lisa M. – 2000
Hong Kong's Department of Information Services has been producing and systematically airing public service announcements (known as announcements in the public interest, or APIs) on a variety of selected themes such as cleaning up Hong Kong, road safety, crime, drugs, and health issues for over 20 years. The television announcements are shown every…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Drug Addiction, Drug Education, Foreign Countries
Smith, Geoff P. – Hong Kong Papers in Linguistics and Language Teaching, 1995
This paper investigates metaphor in the language of economics, in particular, the way the vicissitudes of the Hong Kong financial markets are reported in the press. It analyzes the content from an English for Specific Purposes (ESP) perspective, probing for the significance in the negotiation of meaning in the subject area. Text samples were…
Descriptors: Economics, English for Special Purposes, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
