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A first in Hong Kong: CityU students successfully pass the official Test de Connaissance du Francais
Some 17 students studying French courses in the French Section of City University's Division of Language Studies are the first students in Hong Kong to pass the Test de Connaissance du Francais (TCF) of the French Education Ministry, held on March 29, 2003.
Five students who combined imagination with an excellent knowledge of France and Hong Kong clinched the championship for their creative work at City University's First Multimedia Ad Contest Awards Presentation Ceremony held on 28 February.
When Dr Rita Takahashi began setting up CityU's Applied Japanese Studies programme in 1998, she was determined about one thing: the course would include study tours to Japan. The Senior Lecturer in the Division of Language Studies firmly believes that language learning in the classroom is not enough for her students.
Congratulations are in order for Miss Lau Pui Ki, a graduate of the first Associate of Arts in Applied Japanese Studies (AAAJS) programme. Miss Lau was awarded a one-year scholarship from the Education Ministry of the Japanese Government.
Two students from CityU's Division of Language Studies have won championship and third runner-up prizes at the 27th Hong Kong Japanese Language Speech Contest on 6 July.
Eight CityU students who excelled in Korean language studies were awarded scholarships and study grants at the first Korean Scholarships Presentation Ceremony organized by the Division of Language Studies on 10 June.
Two students from the Division of Language Studies took home prizes at a speech contest held in Macau.
Two students from the Division of Language Studies took home prizes at a speech contest held in Macau.
Miss Marui Noriko, a budding teacher from Japan, spent three weeks, from mid-February to early March, in the Division of Language Studies on an internship programme to polish her Japanese teaching skills. Her brief stay proved to be a stimulating experience for both Miss Noriko and the students in the Division.
Creativity and a keen interest in the deep cultural traditions of Europe have earned prizes for two CityU students at the University's First Web Contest on Europe.