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The 5th Biliteracy & Trilingualism Composition & Speech Competition Preliminary Essay Competition -- October 25, 2008

530 students from 101 local secondary schools participated in the Preliminary Essay Competition, which was held at the Heung To Secondary School in Tseung Kwan O on October 25, 2008. Students who participated in the Junior Section had to compose two 300-word essays in Chinese and English within a period of 2 hours, while those of the Senior Section had to compose two 500-word essays in Chinese and English within the same period of time. Photo (left to right): President Jeff Ng and PP Lawrence Chan.	President Jeff Ng and PP Lawrence Chan.
The 5th Biliteracy & Trilingualism Composition & Speech Competition Communication Skills Workshop & Seminar on the Importance of Language Skills to our Workforce -- November 29, 2008

Professor Anthony Fung of the School of Journalism and Communication, Chinese University coducted a communications workshop for the semi-finalists of the 5th Biliteracy & Trilingualism Composition & Speech Competition.	President Jeff Ng gave a introduction about the project as well as introduced the guest speakers for the Seminar on the Importance of Language Skills to our Workforce. The guest speakers are our Club members, Rtn. Michael Cheung and Rtn. Andy Kwok. Rtn. Michael is a solicitor, while Rtn. Andy is a banker.

Rtn. Michael Cheung gave a talk on the importance of language skills to the law profession in Hong Kong.	Rtn. Andy Kwok gave a talk on the importance of language skills to the banking profession in Hong Kong.

President Jeff Ng presented a souvenir to Professor Anthony Fung.	President Jeff Ng together with the semi-finalists of the Competition.

Left to right: PE Edward Chow, Rtn. Norman Yeung, President Jeff Ng, Rtn. Michael Cheung, Rtn. Andy Kwok, Rtn. Anthony Fung and PP Lawrence Chan.	Rotarians and the semi-finalists of the 5th Biliteracy & Trilingualism Composition & Speech Competition.
The 5th Biliteracy & Trilingualism Composition & Speech Competition Semi Final -- December 6, 2008

The semi-finalists who participated in a group discussion.	PP Lawrence Chan presented a souvenir to PP Joseph Lu, who was one of the judges of the Competition.

PP Lawrence Chan presented a souvenir to President Michael Kwan of the RC of the Peak, who was one of the judges of the Competition.	PP Lawrence Chan presented a souvenir to VP Perry Yu of the RC of City Northwest Hong Kong, who was one of the judges of the Competition.

PP Lawrence Chan presented a souvenir to PP Joseph Lu, who was one of the judges of the Competition.	Left to right: Rtn. Norman Yeung, PP Joseph Lu, PE Edward Chow, PP Lawrence Chan, Mr. Chan Kwong and Mr. Chan Hon Yuen, President Michael Kwan and VP Perry Yu.
The 5th Biliteracy & Trilingualism Composition & Speech Competition Final -- December 20, 2008

A contestant in the Final of the Competition.	The Winner of the Junior Section of the Competition.

The second runner-up of the Senior Section of the Competition.	Dr. Lui Yu Yee of the Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers presented a souvenir to President Kei Lee Hoi of the RC of City Northwest Hong Kong, who was one of the judges of the Final.

Dr. Lui of the Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers presented a souvenir to President Shirley Kong of the RC of Mid-Level, who was one of the judges of the Final.	Dr. Lui of the Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers presented a souvenir to Vice Principal Patrick Pak of the St. Louis School, who was one of the judges of the Final.

President Jeff Ng presented a souvenir to Principal Yip Tin Yau of the CCC Kwei Wah Shan College, who was one of the judges of the Final.	Left to right: VP Perry Yu, PE Edward Chow, President Kei Lee Hoi, Ms. Ko Shun Lin, Vice Principal Patrick Pak, President Jeff Ng, President Shirley Kong, Dr. Lui, Principal Yip Tin Yaum and PP Lawrence Chan.