Date: 16102008

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Shuqun Home Stay Programme Briefing
Welcome!

• Date 16-10-2008

References http//www.beijinghomestayagency.com/h
ometay-options.htm
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Purposes of Home Stay Programme

• To enrich participants cultural experience
• To promote the friendship among students in Hong
  Kong and Singapore
• To enhance students communicative skills and
  language abilities.

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Host Target

• Students of Shuqun Primary School, Singapore
• http//www.shuqunprimary.net/
• Level Primary Four Five
• No. of students 30 ( about 17 girls )
• Nationality Singaporean Myanmar
• Malaysian Indian

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Expectation to host families

• Communicate with our guests in English or
  Mandarin.
• Host 1 or 2 guest in each family.
• Offer private room or a shared bedroom for each
  guest.
• Provide a comfortable bed and clean linen in the
  room.
• Provide a closet, desk and chair in the room.
• Keep good ventilation in the house.
• Offer free meals ( breakfast, lunch and dinner)
  for the guest.
• Provide an internet access for the guest if
  necessary.
• Arrange at least one free outdoor activity for
  the guest.
• Upon guest arrival, host family should
  familiarize the guest with area, and give the
  guest some good safety tips.
• Prepare a souvenir for the guest.
• Provide enough daily necessity for the guest (
  e.g. shampoo, bath )
• Provide free transport services
• ( To and fro the School, Home , Venue for
  the Farewell Party )

Report to the teacher-in-charge of the school if
any emergency happens!
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Notes on the outdoor activitySuggested
Itineraries by Mr Soh Shuqun_14-08-08.dochttp//
www.lcsd.gov.hk/en/cs.php

• The activity must be educational and meaningful
• The venue for sightseeing should NOT be repeated
  (Avenue of Stars/Victoria Harbour/Clock Tower
  /Ladies Market/Repulse Bay /Ocean Park Victoria
  Peak /HK Museum of History /HK Science Museum /
  Ping Shan Heritage Trial/ Sheung Wan Heritage
  Trail/ Shatin Cultural and History Museum/ Walled
  City /Hong Kong Heritage Museum ( Shatin )

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Reminders on meals for guests

• The food and drinks should be healthy
• Variety of food is expected
• One of the meals MUST be traditional Chinese
• Consider guests religion preference or health
  condition before preparing meals

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Important dates

• 26th Nov- 28th Nov 08
• Immersion Programme ( SFA Shuqun teachers and
  students)
• 28th Nov 2008 ( Friday )
• Pick up the guest at 4pm at SFA.
• 29th Nov 2008 ( Saturday )
• Bring the guest out and arrange an outdoor
  activity
• 30th Nov 2008 ( Sunday )
• Attend the Farewell Party with the guest
• See the guest at the Airport

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Contact persons

• The Headmaster
• Miss Peggy Chan
• Miss Ivy Siu
• Miss Rebecca Lau

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Feedback

• Feedback_Shuqun Home Stay Programme
  Briefing_16-10-08.doc

Q A
Thank you very much!