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(2003/10/24) Form Two Assembly (3)

Opening Prayer, Mr. Francis Tse & Hymn Mr. Christian Wan, M.C. Mr. Chan Tong
Talk on Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity
Mr. Peter Ball together with students showed the audience the 6 cultural difference between East and West.
1st difference: Personal Space
2nd difference: Talk about money
3rd difference: Question about age
4th difference: Politness, e.g. holding the door open for others to come through.
5th difference: The Magic Words: Please and Thank you.
6th difference: Shake hands firmly, when you meet friends.
Mr. Ball asked the students to remember the following
There is no right or wrong. There are only differences between the cultures
Learn to enjoy the differences
Keep learning English well and understand the western way of thinking more.
Principal's announcement
Bro. Thomas followed up and talked about the differences between cultures, the magic words and money. He told the students the importance to be honest about money.
He asked the students who took part in the interschool swimming competition and the winners of the inter-class cross country to stand and receive applause from the gathering.
School Song