BRIDGING COURSE ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET
Surname (Family name) _GONG___________________________
Given name YANZHOU_________________________
Nickname KENNY _____________
Class __BGK____ Research Group _____RGH________
Topic/Title of assignment (exactly as given in the Course Book)
THE BEST PATH FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO TAKE IS TO BUILD ON THEIR OWN
TRADITIONS AND UTLISE APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY, RATHER THAN ADOPTING MORE
MODERN IDEAS, VALUES AND TECHNOLOGIES.
Word count _____811_______
Due date and time 10/18/2013___
DECLARATION
I am aware of CELT’s policy on Academic conduct (published on Moodle) and I declare that this assignment is my own work entirely and that suitable acknowledgement has been made for any sources of information used in preparing it. I have retained a hard copy for my records
Signed_________________________
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