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The third collaborative agreement for enhancing proficiency in Putonghua was signed by CityU and the State Language Commission on 2 June.
The Education Development Office held a gathering for student tutors from the Language Clinic and the Peer-Assisted Learning Scheme to help them learn about their roles and responsibilities as tutors and to determine their learning outcomes.
CityU and the State Language Commission signed the second collaborative agreement, on 13 June, for the University to continue to administer the National Putonghua Proficiency Test, which will be expanded to encompass the whole of Hong Kong.
The Language Clinic promotes peer-tutoring to boost English language skills across campus, according to Dr Rodney Jones of the Department of English and Communication.
CityU has responded to the growing demand for Putonghua-speaking professionals in Hong Kong by signing an agreement with the State Language Commission of China to set up a new Putonghua Training and Assessment Centre on campus.
Three final-year students of Associate of Social Science in Social Work are on a three-month block placement in Longgang of Shenzhen, after the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between CityU's Community College and Youth League of Longgang, PRC.
Division of Social Studies, Community College of City University, showcased a total of 31 Associate of Social Science in Leisure and Tourism Management final-year student projects.
CityU's Division of Building Science and Technology presented BuiltExpo 2005 on campus on 8 and 9 April, with the theme of "Sustainable Development: Hong Kong Perspective".
The French and Spanish Section of the Division of Language Studies is Hong Kong's first officially approved centre to hold examinations for the Diploma in Spanish as a Foreign Language.
Over 450 Form 7 students flocked to IT workshops offered by CityU's Division of Computer Studies, from 20 July to 8 August, 2004. They gained hands-on experience working with programmes such as Java.