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Download full textWong, Ruth M. H. – Online Submission, 2008
English competency is known as one of the crucial skills in various social contexts in Hong Kong. In tertiary educational setting, English courses do not focus solely on the development of the four language skills. Rather, they put emphasis on the application of English Language for academic use or instrumental use. This paper will investigate the…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Study Skills, Language Skills
Peng, Lingling – Online Submission, 2005
This paper mainly discusses the issue of whether the English language should be attached the same importance in education as it was before in post-1997 Hong Kong. The status of English before 1997 in Hong Kong has been carefully compared from the sociolinguistic perspectives with that after Hong Kong returned to China in 1997. Both political and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English Instruction, English (Second Language), Language Attitudes
