1 00:00:05,700 --> 00:00:08,700 As a journalism and communication student, 2 00:00:08,800 --> 00:00:12,200 it was my honour to be an intern at this renowned broadcasting corporation. 3 00:00:12,300 --> 00:00:17,100 In this internship, I was not only responsible for writing and translating news articles 4 00:00:17,200 --> 00:00:22,000 but also had the opportunity to take part in the web and other radio programmes. 5 00:00:22,100 --> 00:00:26,900 The 4-week internship in the UK provided me a great opportunity 6 00:00:27,000 --> 00:00:31,800 to understand the operations of this well-known media corporation. 7 00:00:31,900 --> 00:00:33,600 Their core value and code of practice reflect 8 00:00:33,700 --> 00:00:37,300 what is important to an ethical and responsible journalist 9 00:00:37,400 --> 00:00:40,400 and that’s something I mostly treasured. 10 00:00:42,300 --> 00:00:42,900 Hi, my name is Jacky. 11 00:00:43,000 --> 00:00:47,800 I worked at the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Berlin for 6 weeks last summer. 12 00:00:47,900 --> 00:00:54,500 In this internship, I was involved in tasks such as compiling The Daily Report, 13 00:00:54,600 --> 00:00:57,400 promoting Hong Kong to other European countries 14 00:00:57,500 --> 00:01:02,100 and doing researches on consumer behaviour on Hong Kong people. 15 00:01:02,200 --> 00:01:07,000 Besides, I also had the chance to participate in different internal and external meetings. 16 00:01:07,100 --> 00:01:10,900 Through the interaction with my colleagues and supervisors, 17 00:01:11,000 --> 00:01:17,700 I have learnt how to clearly express my views and deliver an effective and well-structured presentation. 18 00:01:17,800 --> 00:01:22,600 I also took part in many local activities and events after work. 19 00:01:22,700 --> 00:01:26,300 By meeting friends from different countries, 20 00:01:26,400 --> 00:01:31,200 I learnt more about their cultures and developed lots of precious friendships. 21 00:01:32,700 --> 00:01:33,800 Hello, I am David. 22 00:01:33,900 --> 00:01:36,200 This summer, I worked at the Hong Kong Economic and 23 00:01:36,300 --> 00:01:40,700 Trade Office in Singapore for 3 months. 24 00:01:40,800 --> 00:01:45,900 In this internship, I had the opportunity to promote Hong Kong to different ASEAN countries. 25 00:01:46,000 --> 00:01:51,100 I also assisted in different events and got in touch with people from all over the world. 26 00:01:51,200 --> 00:01:53,800 over the world. 27 00:01:53,900 --> 00:01:55,500 In their 20th Anniversary Dinner, 28 00:01:55,600 --> 00:02:00,400 it was my pleasure to exchange ideas with Mrs. Carrie Lam 29 00:02:00,500 --> 00:02:05,600 Chief Secretary for Administration and Mr. Bernard Chan, Member of Executive Council. 30 00:02:06,900 --> 00:02:12,300 I understand Hong Kong is playing a very important role in ASEAN region. 31 00:02:12,400 --> 00:02:17,600 This internship in Singapore was definitely a rewarding one to me! 32 00:02:18,300 --> 00:02:20,800 Guten Tag! Ich heisse Vance. 33 00:02:20,900 --> 00:02:26,200 Undoubtedly, the internship at Bank of China was a valuable experience to me. 34 00:02:26,300 --> 00:02:31,100 Working in one of the largest financial centers in Europe 35 00:02:31,200 --> 00:02:38,200 enabled me to understand more about the culture and structure of Europe banking industry. 36 00:02:38,300 --> 00:02:45,400 I also visited different places like Hamburg, Stuttgart and Heidelberg 37 00:02:45,500 --> 00:02:50,300 during weekends and made friends with many locals there. 38 00:02:50,400 --> 00:02:59,100 Besides, playing football with my flat-mates was also one of my best moments in Germany. 39 00:02:59,200 --> 00:03:04,000 This internship in Germany turned my summer into an unforgettable one! 40 00:03:04,100 --> 00:03:06,800 Hello, I am YoYo. 41 00:03:06,900 --> 00:03:11,700 I worked as a summer intern at Pacific BMW in Los Angeles over the past summer. 42 00:03:11,800 --> 00:03:16,600 It was not only a platform to apply what I have learnt from college, 43 00:03:16,700 --> 00:03:20,500 but it also allowed me to experience the cultural differences at workplace. 44 00:03:20,600 --> 00:03:26,800 I have learnt how the company effectively engaged customers and employees through the “human-oriented” notion. 45 00:03:26,900 --> 00:03:31,200 This internship is such a precious experience to me 46 00:03:31,300 --> 00:03:36,100 and I mostly treasure the friendships with my colleagues in the US. 47 00:03:36,200 --> 00:03:40,400 So, to be the intern of this program, you may need to aware of these points: 48 00:03:40,500 --> 00:03:44,400 Number one, commitment. It is not easy to live in other country which is totally 49 00:03:44,600 --> 00:03:49,400 different from Hong Kong. You may feel home sick and would like to leave when you have no friends 50 00:03:49,500 --> 00:03:54,300 and family there. As an overseas intern, one hundred percent commitment to 51 00:03:54,400 --> 00:03:55,400 your internship must be required. 52 00:03:55,500 --> 00:03:57,600 And number two is attitude. 53 00:03:57,700 --> 00:04:02,500 Not every task in your internship is challenging and interesting. 54 00:04:02,600 --> 00:04:07,400 Sometimes, you may get bored with your work. But, please be serious to 55 00:04:07,500 --> 00:04:13,400 every single task since you are not just an intern but also a representative of Hong Kong and HSMC. 56 00:04:13,500 --> 00:04:20,000 Please be reminded this is not a leisure travel and you are not going there just for fun. 57 00:04:20,100 --> 00:04:23,600 Number three, is to be proactive at work. 58 00:04:23,700 --> 00:04:28,800 It may be an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for you to work aboard. 59 00:04:28,900 --> 00:04:32,000 So please take every opportunity to widen your experience. 60 00:04:32,100 --> 00:04:37,800 Do not hesitate to ask questions if there is something you are unsure about. 61 00:04:37,900 --> 00:04:42,100 Make friends with your co-workers and other locals as much as possible, 62 00:04:42,200 --> 00:04:46,500 and that is the best way for you to learn and experience their culture. 63 00:04:46,600 --> 00:04:47,400 Thank you.