讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :: ^7 t4 v+ j4 y" ~% y
-- Introduce public high school information and the school systems! Q. E0 o( E+ F3 D$ D
-- Compare the differences between public and private high schools
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-- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs
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, _+ \# {$ P- W8 z -- Do you know what your child is learning in school?
, ^0 e, r) M# P9 k5 Q -- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage
5 b; h' v$ h- T0 l0 \ for your child’s physical & academic growth? / e# D0 L% |$ x3 b
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2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time):
5 N" K" o8 W5 h3 \ -- General ESL classes information
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-- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the 8 B5 ]' c# A8 _& u% d+ p
impact on young children’s learning ability.
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2 d) _7 d8 X9 A/ Q3 B3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes): * H$ b1 n! v( @4 w: j7 W# V0 ]% X
-- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information ; c+ R. v9 K0 }! t' z
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4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time):
. U6 q+ e, t) J; ^4 M- U2 t -- Summary of Gordon Head public services+ {- }0 v. h) O' c7 l
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs
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( l, u- m. O6 ^- r+ f -- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth1 Q0 u& I8 p, I0 Q+ c3 t
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
, Y* l1 |7 X- F I- S -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings4 |9 y7 b6 u( ]: n% a1 a
-- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities n' ?* W$ q, }* s5 j* H
-- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches
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5 N; W& h$ \: ?; h. Y3 xMC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China
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4 F3 c/ [3 c: e# FThe workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.' f# B, z( k, Q+ }
( Y5 ~* v+ t0 W2 D: P. CRefreshment to follow
