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The Department of Accountancy and Finance of appreciated lecturers' efforts in organizing such
SUSL conducted this camp for the Second Year an event. The undergraduates who participated
Financial Management and Banking and in the camp stated that the camp helped them
Insurance undergraduates with the support of to learn English with a lot of fun and the
five language experts specialized in conducting activities done tremendously contributed in
English Language camps for more than twenty developing their confidence and communicative
four years. The Organizing Committee competence while stressing the importance of
comprised of the lecturers in the department conducting such camps for the undergraduates
contributed immensely around the clock on all at the entrance to the university.
five days to develop undergraduates’
communication skills while enhancing their The camp covered diversified sessions in which
confidence and job-related soft skills. students learn English with lots of fun. There
was a zoom session with Mr. Tucker McCravy,
Prof. Udaya Ratnayake, Vice-chancellor of the Founder of English Camps in Sri Lanka who
SUSL, graced the inauguration and pointed out joined from Cambodia, and Mr. Cambell, a
the importance of conducting English camps for resource person of English camps who joined
the first-year students of each faculty of the from New York. Undergraduates interacted with
university. Addressing the gathering, Dean, them with high spirits. The closing ceremony
Prof. Athula Gnanapala, emphasized the need with a talent show on 13th March 2021 was a
for maximum utility of the programme by each clear witness for undergraduates’ improvement
student with high enthusiasm. Dr. Dunusinghe, of their communication skills with solid
Head, Department of Accountancy and Finance, confidence.
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