Hong Kong has a pivotal role in international context. Not only does this city occupy an important position in the history of modern China, but it is also inextricably linked with countries around the world. Nevertheless, how much do you know about the stories of this “Pearl of the East”?
The I·CARE Hong Kong Cultural Tours Project of this academic year is now recruiting members. Admitted students will first receive a series of professional training on content research, itinerary design and formulation, story-telling skills, and tour guiding techniques. They will then be engaged in tour route development, site visits, script writing, demonstration tours and mock tours in accordance with the designated themes. Finally, they are allowed to lead real tours serving secondary school students and CUHK members to unveil the hidden side of Hong Kong. Details are as follows:
Schedule
Training: October 2021 - February 2022
Service: March 2022 - June 2022
Theme
Funeral Customs and Development
Aesthetics in Ancient and Modern Architecture
The Evolution of Town Transport
Appearance of Hong Kong Cuisine
Target and Requirements
All full-time CUHK students
Fluent in Cantonese and literate in Chinese
Interested in local history and culture
Responsible, passionate to serve, and caring about the society
Quota
28 (selected by interview)
Fee
Free of charge
Details and Enrolment
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Application Deadline
12:00 noon of 30 September 2021 (Thursday)
Enquiry
Miss Li of I·CARE Centre for Whole-person Development
Tel: 3943 2306
Email: laurali@cuhk.edu.hk