讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :
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4 J( | H! n: I( k+ f- H -- Compare the differences between public and private high schools
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-- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs9 k: o1 L' u* y
-- How to voice your concerns to school counselors or teachers, b& X y7 r# h8 x* H
-- Do you know what your child is learning in school? ; d/ v7 \' M, F: d0 [) r: O
-- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage
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- X( g1 m3 i2 h6 H4 X$ s; ]. i2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time): " j- s" U8 d7 n
-- General ESL classes information7 D) b$ K$ ~/ X
-- Preschool has openings for afternoon classes and hopes to have the budget to
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-- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the
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% o7 a3 ~5 ~" ]1 G4 b# j3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes): 8 b5 R" [4 M6 A" i8 q5 p$ w
-- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information
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. l# r6 [* ]+ `+ A4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time): 5 f1 Y. q9 v- w8 S5 q
-- Summary of Gordon Head public services. W- _; X( K4 p5 b8 p/ m
-- Gordon Head Faith Community programs
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5 q; _. c: F& T( H; t( m -- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth( @& q- Z3 [. X; |, U' k7 @5 H
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
3 |1 `+ L; G' T& S, h- ^+ Y -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings
+ E& f# f, T( h! ?- o" D7 H -- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities
1 a/ D, V* M P -- Gordon Head walking trails and beaches
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MC: Ms. Yafeng Liang, former Special Compere for TV Bridge Program, Shanxi Provincial Television Station, China
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, |5 E+ z% O6 G+ f7 W; _, P- @The workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.
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$ r8 _. L% @* q! c) l- O$ p; ARefreshment to follow
