In order to increase students' understanding of oral history and mastery of interviews, and to encourage them to communicate more with their elders, the "Hong Kong Jockey Club Community Funding Scheme: Mei Ho House Hong Kong Spiritual Learning Project" of the Hong Kong Youth Hostels Association organized "Two Generations" In the essay competition, we hope to visit our elders in their past years in housing estates or other living conditions, listen to their stories, and write an article describing the love between family members or the feeling of neighbors helping each other, and reliving the struggles of a generation. The enterprising spirit of Hong Kong.
NEW! “Affections Across Generations” Essay Competition Creative Writing Workshop
Writers usually aim to express their thoughts precisely using different wordings and expressions. Through plot arrangements, the sublimation of intention and convey feelings in their essays, readers are able to fully understand the writers’ perspective through their writings.
Mr. Miha Ho, Associate Professor at Lingnan University Creative and Cultural Innovation Research Institute will lead students in understanding the techniques of descriptive writing, from the process of selection on topics to actual practice. He will guide students on their usage of wordings to express the past stories from the older generations and to describe them sentimentally.
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Hong Kong Local Writer; Associate Professor, Lingnan University Creative and Cultural Innovation Research Institute
If you want to participate in the 2024 - 25 "Affections Across Generations” Essay Competition, please click here to view the details!
