講師
語文及通識教育學院
聯絡方法
電話: +852 3890 8145
TEACHING AREAS
- English for Academic Studies
- English for Professional Purposes
QUALIFICATIONS
| 1984 – 1987 | BSc (Hons) Physics, Imperial College, University of London, U.K. |
| 1989 – 1990 | Postgraduate Diploma – Information Technology (Medical Physics), University of Aberdeen, Scotland, U.K. |
| 1992 – 1993 | PGCE (FE) – Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Further Education), University of Greenwich, London, U.K. |
| Nov 1993 | RSA/UCLES CTEFLA (Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language for Adults), Frances King School of English, London, U.K. |
| 1997 – 1999 | MEd (English Language Education), The University of Hong Kong |
EMPLOYMENT
| 2001 – 2011 | English Enhancement Course Tutor, City University of Hong Kong |
| 2011 – 2012 | English Language Instructor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
| 2012 – 2013 | Visiting Fellow, City University of Hong Kong |
| 2013 – 2016 | Senior Language Instructor, Lingnan University |
| 2016 – 2017 | Term Lecturer, THEi |
| 2017 – present | Lecturer, THEi |
RESEARCH INTERESTS
| 2001 – present | English for Academic Studies |
| 2001 – present | English for Professional Purposes |
| 2001 – present | Thesis Writing in Science and Engineering |
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
| 2014 – present | The Hong Kong Association for Self-Access Learning and Development HASALD |
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS/CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS/CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
| 2000 | Chung, T., & Berry, V. (2000). The Influence of Subject Knowledge and Second Language Proficiency on the Reading Comprehension of Scientific and Technical Discourse. Hong Kong Journal of Applied Linguistics, v5 n1, pp187-225. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ619909 |
| 2013 | 12th PanSIG Conference, Nanzan University, Nagoya, Japan, 18-19 May 2013. FYP/Thesis Writing for Science and Engineering Students at a HK University. |
| 2013 | ELC Symposium, City University of Hong Kong, 3 June 2013. FYP/Thesis Writing for Science and Engineering Students at City University of HK. |
| 2013 | ECLL, The European Conference on Language Learning, Brighton, UK, 18-21 July 2013. Teaching Freshman composition and creative writing to students at a Hong Kong university and implications in developing academic literacy. |
| 2015 | International Conference on the Development of English Across the Curriculum, HK Polytechnic University, 14-15 December 2015. Joint-paper Presentation – A Review of a Final Year Thesis Writing Course for Science and Engineering Students. |
