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Calendar 2008

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An exciting summer of sports, cultural and community activities before school starts up

2008 - 10th Ani-Com and Games Hong Kong

August 1-5: The five-day annual event, highlighting games and comics, ends tomorrow. With countless booths showcasing and selling the latest selection of animation, comics, games and figures from all over the world, and performances staged by underground bands and dancers, this year's exhibition has specially launched an exhibit corner reviewing and celebrating its 10th anniversary. www.ani-com.hk/front.htm Inquiries 23440415
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Skills for Success

August 5: This British Council course encourages students to continue using English over their summer break, especially those who are about to begin their A-levels. Basic language use is covered in the form of exercises, role play and discussions, alongside a preview and fundamental training on the HKCEE and Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination to equip students for the demanding public exams. The course runs for three weeks (18 hours in total) and costs HK$2,200, including all course materials. www.britishcouncil.org.hk/summer/main.asp Inquiries: 29135100
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Olympics on TV at HKFYG

August 8: Just days before the long-awaited Beijing 2008 Olympic Games begin, the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups (HKFYG) will show footage of the events for three weeks at Cafe21, the federation's headquarters in North Point. This is the federation's first Olympic-related summer programme, and more themed activities will be held during the summer.

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