Lo Sek Man, Simon

Personal Profile

1. Educational Background

B.A. M.A. (University of Hong Kong)

Cert. in ELT, Dip. in ELT (HKU-SPACE)

PCEd (University of Hong Kong)

MATESOL-Distinction (Unversity of Sunderland)

Dip. in Finance (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

2. Main Interest

a. Discourse Analysis

b. Reading Strategies

c. Writing Technique

3. Unpublished Dissertations

a. M.A. thesis

"Vietnam's major foreign relations 1975 - 1982"

b. MATESOL thesis (Distinction)

"An investigation into the writing pedagogy of some English Language Teachers in Hong Kong's secondary schools"

4. Recent Articles

a.	Why should Hong Kong students study English in the 21st century? (June 2005)
b.	Indian problems and the BSE Sensitive Index (August 2005)
c.	Giving feedback (September 2005)
d.	Hidden values in the German stock market
e.	How to design an oral lesson?
f.	Will Shanghai become an international financial center?
g.	Singapore: political stability, economic development and pragmatic justice
h.	'Human Rights Act 1998 and its impact on check-and-balance mechanism in British politics'
i.	Pure economic loss
j.	The Beneficiary Principle

　

5. Teaching Materials - Some Samples　

　 　a. Follow-up task (Grammar Exercise)

　 　b. Communicative skill in a restaurant

　　 c. Developing sentence skills

6. Email Address 　

[email protected]