A Lack of Space, Plenty of Problems

September 15, 2011 Article Manager 0
It is widely known that Hong Kong is a small city but densely populated. Almost everyone in HK lives in a congested flat with little space for domestic activities due to Hong Kong’s inherent weakness of lacking flat land for residential use, which makes property prices go through the roof. We,.........Read More

A Lack of Space, Plenty of Problems

September 15, 2011 Article Manager 0
It is widely known that Hong Kong is a small city but densely populated. Almost everyone in HK lives in a congested flat with little space for domestic activities due to Hong Kong’s inherent weakness of lacking flat land for residential use, which makes property prices go through the roof. We,.........Read More

A Lack of Space, Plenty of Problems

September 15, 2011 Article Manager 0
It is widely known that Hong Kong is a small city but densely populated. Almost everyone in HK lives in a congested flat with little space for domestic activities due to Hong Kong’s inherent weakness of lacking flat land for residential use, which makes property prices go through the roof. We,.........Read More

The cost of Beauty

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Female celebrities and models with gorgeous faces and nice body shapes are found in advertisements percolate the equation “slimness is beauty” through teenagers who therefore are desperate to lose weight even at the expense of their health. Then how exactly are these teenagers ‘rui.........

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Skinny equivalent to beautiful? Not really!

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In bygone days, people deemed a plump woman as a beauty. However, nowadays, a fleshy woman is usually perceived as a monster. What everyone pursues is to be slim and slender. Nevertheless, is it really a proper attitude towards our bodies? I cast my doubt on it. Recently, I’ve attended a talk .........

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Taking special care of the elderly is essential

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Imagine we were employees of a transnational company, putting in so much effort in our job. It would be unfair and resentful for us if we did not get anything in return. Similarly, the elderly, being the headstone of our metropolis, are also situated in this pathetic circumstance. Although they toil.........

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Small class teaching v.s. class reduction

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As secondary schools are encountering the problem of decreasing number of pupils, the government suggests overhauling the education system by implementing class reduction in schools instead of introducing small-class teaching. Although the former way seems to be simpler and cheaper than .........

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Working in a kingdom of toys

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Have you ever had any working experience? No kidding, working in a toy company can be tremendously brilliant. I love playing with kids very much, thus, I decided to work as a salesperson in a toy shop in the three-week ‘Summer Work Experience’ scheme last summer. Are you eager to know ho.........

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Working as a photographer in summer

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I have loved taking photos since my father bought me my first camera at the age of ten. Being a professional photographer has become my dream since then. Last summer, I heard about the ‘Summer Work Experience’ scheme, in which I could work as a photographer for three weeks. I told myself.........Read More

Unforgettable Summer Work Experience

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Last summer, I took part in a three-week ‘Summer Work Experience’ scheme. I chose to be a waitress in a restaurant since I would like to meet different people and serve them.The first week working as a waitress in a small restaurant in Tsim Sha Tsui was exciting. All sorts of people, from locals to f.........Read More

Trapped in Building

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Yesterday, six people were trapped for five hours in a Wai Chai office building. My mother and I were two of them. This was really an unbelievable and unbearable experience and it was why this incident hogs the headlines of many newspapers. It all began when we went to a clinic there...As all of us .........Read More

Trapped in Building

September 15, 2011 Article Manager 0
On 9th September, my brother and I went to a Wan Chai office building to have lunch with my cousin, Tom.Tom worked at a publication company. When we arrived, as it was Saturday, there were only 4 people, including Tom. He asked us to wait for 5 minutes to let him finish the task which he had been do.........Read More

The Art of Giving

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In Hong Kong, there are many charities providing help to different groups of people in need. So are many people in this society. We need to learn the art of giving. Not only can we donate money, but we can also help the poor by many other ways. Being a secondary student, I have no income, no savings.........Read More

Textbook Price Hike

September 15, 2011 Article Manager 0

You are concerned about the rising price of textbooks. Write a letter to the Editor expressing your concern. Suggest what could be done to ensure the stable price of student textbooks and say why these measures are urgent. Sign your letter ‘Chris Wong’.

10th April 201Dear Sir/MadamIt is all agreed t.........

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Should people eat genetically modified food?

September 15, 2011 Article Manager 0
Dear EditorI am writing to express my view about GM animals. Recently, a Canadian company is seeking approval in the USA to sell GM salmon. This news arouses the public concern about whether people should eat genetically modified animals.Personally, I do not support eating genetically modified anim.........Read More

Should people eat genetically modified animals?

September 15, 2011 Article Manager 0
Dear EditorI am writing to express my opinions on genetically modified animals. Undoubtedly, genetic engineering can boost the qualities and quantities of food, which is beneficial to humans. However, there are many hidden problems caused by GM food. Genetic engineering is really a disaster to all .........Read More

Should people eat genetically modified animals?

September 15, 2011 Article Manager 0

Whether to eat genetically modified animals is a question at issue. In order to give them new characteristics, scientists change the animals’ DNA through molecular techniques. Some people think this technology makes animals more nutritious while some think this makes them more harmful. Which s.........

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Should People Eat Genetically Modified Animals?

September 15, 2011 Article Manager 0
Dear EditorGenetically modified (GM) animals have been examined and challenged by different institutions these years. Should we eat GM animals? In our interrelations with animals, where should we draw lines and why? My view as a student is GM animals open a new door to tackling world hunger and foo.........Read More