Communication Skills (Initial) Summer Intensive

The Communication Skills course for individuals is designed for students who want to develop and refine a range of transferable communication skills. Through creating and delivering talks and presentations, and interacting with the examiner in tasks focused on persuasion and negotiation, students develop skills that can have a positive impact on their communication skills.

Time: Wednesdays 1:30-3:30pm
Date: 16/7, 23/7, 30/7, 6/8 13/8, 20/8, 27/8
Exam Fee: HK$1155
Exam Date: End of August/September in Sheung Wan
Course Fee: HKD2680 (12 units – 60-minute per session)

Task 1 -Conversation
The candidate engages in a brief conversation led by the examiner on one or two of the following topics (the examiner chooses the topic(s)):
◗ The weather that day/week
◗ Their favourite book/film/song/computer game
◗ Their journey that day
(maximum time: 1 minute)
Task 2 – Talk
The candidate gives a talk about one of the following topics:
◗ A remarkable person
◗ Their favourite activity
◗ Their favourite holiday
(maximum time: 3 minutes)
◗ The examiner asks a few questions about the topic.
(maximum time: 1 minute)
Task 3 – Talk
The candidate gives a talk about the value and significance of two small objects or pictures they bring to the
exam room.
(maximum time: 2 minutes)
The examiner asks a few questions about the objects or pictures.
(maximum time: 1 minute)