Event
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01 SEP | 31 MAY
Mainland Student Services
Recruitment of Event Planner – Create a positive experience in HKBU!
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31 MAR
Mainland Student Services
Online Stretching Class
Frequently attending online classes amid the pandemic, students may suffer in back pain which may affect the learning efficiency. Come and join the "Online Stretching Class"! A former member of Hong Kong Gymnastics Team will teach you stretching exercise. Let’s relief the pain and study hard again!
- Time
- 15:30-16:30
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29 MAR
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20 MAR
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19 MAR
Mainland Student Services
Cheung Chau! GO!
Traditionally Cheung Chau was a fishing village and there are still fishing fleets working from the harbour. However, in recent years the island has become a major tourist attraction, offering a mixture of sandy swimming beaches, seafood cafés, and traditional Chinese culture.
- Time
- 10:00am-4:00pm
- Assemble Point
- Central Pier 5
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18 MAR
Mainland Student Services
Chit-chat with us LIVE!
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17 MAR
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05 MAR
Mainland Student Services
Cycling with Mainland Buddies
Cycling is a popular leisure activity in Hong Kong. This activity will lead you to a bicycle ride from Tai Wai to Tai Mei Tuk. We will pass through Sha Tin Racecourse, Shing Mun River, Hong Kong Science Park, Tolo Harbour and Tai Po Waterfront Park in a journey of about 15 kilometers.
- Time
- 10:00-15:30
- Venue
- Tai Wai to Tai Mei Tuk
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19 FEB | 19 MAR
Mainland Student Services
Together, We Care Community Service Programme
Are you interested in volunteering as well as exploring Hong Kong culture with local underprivileged Children? Come and join us to support the Together, We Care Community Service Programme. This programme aims to recruit BU students to be volunteers to deliver story-telling class to children in need. Also, it is a good opportunity for students to excel their strengths and serve the community.
- Together, We Care Training session
- (required to attend)
- Date
- 29/1/2022 (Saturday)
- Time
- 11:00-12:30
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17 JAN | 13 APR
Mainland Student Services
Cantonese Interest Class
Experienced / Retired language teachers from local community support Mainland students to practice daily conversations in Cantonese in groups.
- S2KC1
- 18 Jan – 15 Mar 2022 (Tuesday) 8:00-9:30pm
- S2KC2
- 19 Jan – 16 Mar 2022 (Wednesday) 2:30-4:00pm
- S2AGS
- 20 Jan – 17 Mar 2022 (Thursday) 8:00-9:15pm
- S2TTC
- 23 Feb – 13 Apr 2022 (Wednesday) 8:00-9:15pm
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01 SEP | 30 APR
Mainland Student Services
Become a Tutee of Cantonese Peer Tutoring Programme
All Mainland freshmen (UG) are welcome to join this programme! Through interacting with your local Cantonese Peer Tutor and participating in the interactive Cantonese learning activities, you can learn Cantonese in the daily life and adjust to the life in HKBU and Hong Kong more easily.
- Become a Tutee of Cantonese Peer Tutoring Programme
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01 JUN | 30 APR
Mainland Student Services
Cantonese Peer Tutoring Programme
This programme is co-organised by the Language Centre and the Mainland Student Services Unit. It offers an interactive Cantonese learning platform for Mainland students. Local students serve as Cantonese Peer Tutors and teach Mainland Tutees Cantonese through interesting learning activities. Through this programme, Mainland Tutees can learn Cantonese in daily life and make friends with Peer Tutors, which can facilitate their adjustment and assimilation in HKBU and Hong Kong.
- The programme is divided into two phases:
- Phase 1
- Is conducted in September 2021.
- Includes a Cantonese pinyin lecture delivered by a lecturer of the Language Centre and three Cantonese lessons delivered by a Cantonese Peer Tutor. Each session lasts for two hours.
- Maintains a ratio between Peer Tutors and Tutees at around 1:10.
- Phase 2
- Is conducted in two rounds (October to December 2021; February to April 2022).
- Includes Cantonese learning activities in different formats, e.g. lunch gathering, tea gathering, city hunt, etc. Peer Tutors teaches Mainland Tutees to use Cantonese in daily life.
- Maintains a ratio between Peer Tutors and Tutees at around 1:3. (Limited quota for Mainland Tutees, first-come first-served)