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C/SC/1614e YPICA Lee Lim Ming College Dear Parents / Guardians, 13 September; 2Q16 4-day Study Tour of History and Culture of Guangzhou. Foshan and Zhaoqing in China To let our students understand the history and culture of Guangzhou, Foshan and Zhaoqing, our school will organize a '4-day study tour of History and Culture of Guangzhou, Foshan and Zhaoqing in China' in November. This study tour will be partly sponsored by the 'EDB's Senior Secondary School Students Mainland Exchange Programme Subvention Scheme' and 'Junior Secondary and Upper Primary School Students Exchange Programme Subvention Scheme: "Understand Our Motherland" 2016 '. The Mandarin Cultural Travel (Travel Agent License No:352508) will provide services for the tour. Details of the tour are as follows: Aim : (1) To let students understand the recent development of Guangzhou and the daily life of the local people. (2)To enhance students' understanding about Lingnan's cultural heritage which keeps its features on one hand and integrates with the Zhongyuan culture on the other. (3)To give students more ideas about the natural resources, artworks and historical development of culture of Guangzhou. (4)To guide students to appreciate the ceramic culture in Shiwan and to understand the intrinsic cultural values of Foshan through the visit to Foshan Ancestral Temple. (5)To lead students to appreciate the natural landscape of Seven Star Crags and Dindhu Mountain. Date : 9/1 l/2016(Wednesday) - 12/1 l/2016(Saturday) (4 days) Destination : Guangzhou, Foshan and Zhaoqing, Guangdong, China Itinerary : Please refer to the appendix Teacher-in-charge : Mr. Kwok Yun Wai, Ms. Ching Chui Wah, Mr. Chan Tai Ming Participant : F. 1 to F.6 students Quota : About 200 Fee : Each student HK$400 (Financially needy students may apply for partial exemption of the fee. However they have to pay this HKS400 in advance. Once their application is successful, the school will reimburse part of the fee.) Parents and students are free to determine if students participate in the study tour. For enquiry about the study tour, please call 24618818 or 24670652 and contact our teachers Mr. Kwok Yun Wai, Ms Ching Chui Wah or Mr. Chan Tai Ming. Remarks: (1) In order not to affect students' learning, the school lessons for these four days are arranged as follows: 9/11/2016 (Wednesday): School Picnic Day 10/11/2016 (Thursday): Staff Development Day. Students' one day holiday. 11/11/2016 (Friday): Life-Wide Learning Day (First term) 12/11/2016 (Saturday): No school (2) Once the application is confirmed, no withdrawal is allowed. Please consider carefully before applying for the study tour. (3) If the response for the study tour is overwhelming, there will be a selection process of applicants. Students will be notified as soon as possible. (4) Students have to get their own valid travel documents ready. Reference website for application of China Visa: http://www.ctshk.com/englisli/useful/chinesevisa.htm (5) Submit the Reply Slip and the fee punctually so as to avoid any forfeit. (6) Parents will be informed about the details of the study tour once the enrollment name list is finalised. (7) During the study tour, all students must obey teachers' instructions; outrageous dressing is prohibited. All students should dress appropriately e.g. T-shirts and jeans. (8) An itinerary is attached for parents' reference. However the actual itinerary may be subject to changes without further notice due to some unexpected issues and / or particular conditions. (9) Meals without pork or for vegetarians will be provided upon request. However, no halal food will be provided. Students should hand in the reply slip at 12:50 p.m. on 15 September, 2016(Thursday) in the school hall. Those who are interested in participating in the study tour should hand in the reply slip together with the fee of HK$400 in cash to Mr. Kwok Yun Wai, Ms Ching Chui Wah or Mr. Chan Tai Ming at the designated place and time. Thank you for your attention. Yours faithfully, 11 fang Yin Ping Principal P.I YPICA Lee Lim Ming College 4-day Study Tour of History and Culture of Guangzhou, Foshan and Zhaoqing in China (1)Date: 9/11/2016 (Wednesday) - 12/11/2016 (Saturday) (2)Round trip shuttle bus between Hong Kong and Guangzhou, Foshan and Zhaoqing in China (3)Itinerary: *HaIal Food is NOT available Date Itinerary Meal Accommodation SetofffromYPICALeeLimMingCollege -> Guangzhou -> Lunch KaiRongDu Day 1 -> Teemall Lunch 9/1 1 InternationalHotel, -> GuangzhouBookCentre Dinner Guangzhouor (Wednesday) -> Dinner equivalent -> PearlRiverNightCruise -> Hotelcheck-in BreakfastBuffet -> ShameenIsland,Guangzhou -> NanyueKingdomPalaceMuseum -> Lunch KaiRongDu Day2 Breakfast -> OnelinkInternationalPlaza,Guangzhou InternationalHotel 10/11 Lunch -> SacredHeartCathedral Guangzhouor (Thursday) Dinner -> GuangdongMuseum equivalent -> Dinner -> CantonTower(Nightviewatlevel 107) - Hotel BreakfastBuffet -^ Foshan -> GongzaiStreet,Shiwan -> FoshanAncestralTemple Breakfast (WongFei-hungMemorialHall) StarlakeHotel, 11/11 Lunch -> Lunch Zhaoqingorequivalent Dinner (Friday) -> Zhaoqing -> SevenStarCrags -> DinnerBuffet -> Hotelcheck-in BreakfastBuffet Day4 -> DinghuMountain Breakfast 12/11 -> Lunch Lunch (Saturday) -> BacktoYPICALeeLimMingCollege (4) Remarks 1. Fees include 3 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners, the above-mentioned scenic spot tickets, Pearl River night cruise, coach, 3 nights hotel accommodation, escort guide fee, local guide fee and coach driver fee. 2. In case students of the same sex cannot be allocated together to a room, extra fee will be charged for a single room or three students will be allocated to the same room. 3. Students must have suitable traveling documents such as Home Return Permit or passport and/or visa. Students should hand in a copy of these documents when returning the reply slip. 4. 4-day Insurance (Blue cross: China Basic Plan) is included. 5. The above itinerary is subject to changes. 6. Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, etc) and application fee for the China Visa are not included. P.2 WJW J.oj.te Reply Slip To: Y.P.I.C.A. LEE LIM MING COLLEGE This is to acknowledge that I have read the above circular '4-day study tour of History and Culture of Guangzhou, Foshan and Zhaoqing in China' and the details are noted. ? will join the study tour and HKS400 is also submitted. My child O will not join the study tour. Parent's Signature: Student name: (Class: No: ) Date: ,2016 P.3.