讲员及内容
1. Ms. Sylvia Chen, International student counselor (40 minutes) :5 X5 p3 D- |1 X& p* Z* S; a, R
-- Introduce public high school information and the school systems
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/ [, u$ [# r" g4 _4 e -- General info about post-secondary education system / v4 J$ K3 L2 f/ q, D3 i# o* C/ r+ I
-- How to find support for your child’s academic and adjustment needs
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-- Do you know what your child is learning in school?
|% B5 S- f) s! B! h9 o -- What is your family dynamic that would be advantage or disadvantage- a9 t7 x0 }4 J' z/ ]( f: ~
for your child’s physical & academic growth?
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7 k0 ^* f: U/ z2. Ms. Rosemary Gaunt, Director of Wiseways Preschool & Lambrick Park ESL (15 minutes, not including Mandarin translation time): 8 Y/ r! D8 C& b6 ]6 P/ A4 z
-- General ESL classes information
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-- Sharing the concern regarding immigrant family’s English skills and the
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3 z# \% ~1 X1 u* e7 z8 N3. Rev. Joseph Zhou, Pastor of Victoria Chinese Wesleyan Methodist Church (5 minutes): 7 G2 @- @5 T+ _1 m# R+ j
-- Saturday afternoon "Good Friends" Easy English class information : a0 d# Q1 p$ k I
3 O, q' ]8 T* x' P+ K2 ~- `3 O4. Ms. Trish Mamic, Director of Gordon Head Residents Association (20 minutes,not including Mandarin translation time):
. ~( p& e% M& ?9 y" {: s( } -- Summary of Gordon Head public services
4 V5 G, ^ K3 G# `7 W4 q4 z# L -- Gordon Head Faith Community programs$ x# \/ H1 z2 }) w& J; C
-- Gordon Head Residents Association
2 T m- E2 _ T' k9 n. m9 J -- Gordon Head Baseball Association – for children and youth: ^% W2 ?! C( O4 j9 w2 s# v
-- Gordon Head Soccer Association – for children and youth
# h! ~9 a! e6 G2 \+ {+ a -- UVic Cincenta and UVic public offerings8 d" d) o( x3 w W/ ]2 o, J5 z
-- Gordon Head Recreation Centre and activities' v7 O0 Z4 d/ ?2 L9 [2 e
-- 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, China7 U: L) z6 @4 q$ W: r/ |7 S" v
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The workshop will be conducted in Mandarin. Mandarin translation will be provided to English speakers.0 H2 ~8 f. I0 S2 b
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