Practice Makes Perfect @ Net Languages IELTS Preparation Course

(Issue 120/January 2019)

Still stretching on tenterhooks of passing IELTS? The Library is here for you! We are providing you with new online IELTS preparation courses. All you need to do: click HERE !

Net Languages IELTS Preparation Course provides online English courses which are targeted for IELTS examination preparation. The Library subscribes to the following modules: (i) IELTS Preparation course, (ii) Additional IELTS Practice Tests, (iii) IELTS Writing Preparation and IELTS Speaking Preparation Course & (iv) Listening Practice.

Mobile Reading On-the-Go

(Issue 119/January 2019)

Wanna try out our Library E-books on mobile device? You can download apps or visit mobile platform to read E-books anytime anywhere. Wonder to know more? Just bring your mobile device to “Mobile Reading On-the-Go” booth, our librarians will provide step-by-step assistance to get your mobile reading ready. Two sessions will take place at S H Ho Academic Building and Lee Quo Wei Academic Building as below:

Session 1

Date: 16 – 17 January 2019

Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Venue: G/F, S H Ho Academic Building (Block A)

OR

Session 2

Date: 18 January 2019

Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Venue: 1/F, Lee Quo Wei Academic Building (Block D)

Please be sure to stop by. See you there!

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Sharpen Your Skills @ Library Information Skills Workshops

(Issue 119/January 2019)

It is an old saying that “Early bird gets the worm”. If you are still waiting for the right time, it’s now for you to equip yourself by attending the Library Information Skills Workshops when the semester begins. From the workshops, you can learn how to search materials in more effective ways and visualize your data, as well as getting tips for your presentation. You can find more about the Workshops and simply click HERE to register.

Time clash with your schedule? No worries, Meet Your Librarian would help you out in anyway.

Textbook Fair (Semester 2, AY2018-19)

(Issue 119/January 2019)

The 2nd Semester Textbook Fair will be held on 23-25 January 2019. All available textbooks will be sold at discounted prices. For a full list of available textbooks, please click HERE. Details are as below:

Date: 23 – 25 January 2019 (Wednesday to Friday)

Time: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Venue: G/F, S H Ho Academic Building (Block A)

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Hong Kong Literature @ Good Read Corner

(Issue 119/January 2019)

Literature? Boring~~~. Many of you may have the “Reading literary passages is dull” thinking. In order to alter your super incorrect impression towards literature, the new Good Read Corner theme is “Hong Kong Literature”. Apart from renowned works written by distinguished authors like 張愛玲 and 也斯, we are also exhibiting plenty of books criticizing and analyzing those great pieces and authors.

Let’s try to change the way we look at things, things we look at may change!