Month: September 2011
Should people eat genetically modified animals?
Should people eat genetically modified animals?
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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“A detective’s story”
Pulling down of school building for redevelopment
Proposal for a Furniture Shop in The Big
1IntroductioI would like to propose a furniture shop in The Big. The shop would offer a kaleidoscopic collection of unique and splendid furniture at reasonable prices. Selling furniture could indeed be a lucrative business.
2Details of the Furniture Sho2.1Antique FurniturThe shop would retail anti.........
Read MoreOne of the Lucky Ones
Book Title: One of the Lucky OneAuthor: Lucy ChinPublisher: Chinese Baptist PresNumber of Pages: 29~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ContentThis is a dramatized autobiography of Superwoman, Lucy Ching Man-Fai. It tells about how she overcomes all the difficulties an.........
Read MoreTitle: Oliver Twist
Title: Oliver TwisAuthor: Charles DickenPublisher: Person Education Limite
ContentThis book talks about a poor little boy called Oliver Twist, who was an orphan. His mother died when he was born and so he lived in an orphan workhouse. The counselors there were very unkind and treated them badly. .........
Read MoreMainland Mothers Giving Birth in Hong Kong
Mainland mothers giving birth in Hong Kong
Topic: The government recently announced that there will be a ban on mainland mothers who are not married to HK men to be treated in the public hospitals. Write a letter to the editor showing your concern and discussing both the good and bad points of this newly-established measure. Suggest some alt.........
Read MoreWrite a letter to the editor to express your view over the plastic bag levy and suggest ways to redu
Write a letter to the editor to express your view over the plastic bag levy and suggest ways to reduce the overall waste in Hong Kong.
Dear Editor
In response to the news Levy fails to halt shopping bags’ disposal on May 13, I am writing to express my opinions on this issue and suggest some way.........
Read MoreLetter to the Editor on Mainland Mothers Giving Birth in Hong Kong
Topic: Write a letter to the editor showing your concerns about the measure obanning mainland mothers from giving birth in public hospitals. Suggest why the measure is necessary and what else can be done to ease the problem of more and more mainland mothers giving birth in Hong Kong. Sign your lett.........
Read MoreLetter to the Editor on Light Pollution
Dear EditorI am writing about the worsening problem of light pollution in Hong Kong.As Hong Kong is called the ‘Pearl of the Orient’, lights at night are always an essential element to the city. They symbolize how prosperous the city is. They can really help boost the economy of the cit.........
Read MoreLetter to the Editor on Illegally Downloading Music
Letter to the Editor on Deliveries in Public Hospitals
Topic: You have read a news article about an increasing number of deliveries at public hospitals. Write a letter to the editor showing your concern and giving details of the recent situation of public obstetrics services. Suggest what could be done to ensure the welfare of Hong Kong mothers and say .........
Read MoreWrite a reply to Pat telling him what you think about his poem. Comment on the things you like abou
Write a reply to Pat telling him what you think about his poem. Comment on the things you like about it and what could be improved to make the advertisement more effective.
Dear Pat
How are you? How are things going in HK? It’s been a long while since we last chatted. Honestly, I’m still .........
Read MoreHooked on Online Games
Drug- and drink-driving
Drug- and drunk-driving
Double Schooling
Topic: Your younger cousin, Peter, is only 4 years old. However, your auntie sends him to two kindergartens every day. Write a letter to your auntie showing your concern and persuade her to stop sending Peter to 2 kindergartens. Try to give examples and suggest ways to let Peter learn more without a.........
Read MoreDemolition of School Building for redevelopment
Dear EditoI am writing to express my views towards the government plan of pulling down my school as part of the redevelopment program in Ho Man Tin. As this project affects not only my school, but the whole area, I understand that I should not selfishly insist on preserving my school’s buildi.........
Read MoreBeing an Intern Reporter
A Writer Dream
A writer is a person who produces literary content, including but not limited to stories, poetry, music and other literary art, advertising, procedures and books.Young Post meets Paula Chan, who is a writer.
RequirementYou need to be good at one language since you have to write books. You should be .........
Read MoreAre Academic Results More Important Than Health?
Topic: Write a letter to the editor showing your concern about the news “Parents rate results over children’s health” and express your view towards this issue.
Dear EditorI am writing regarding the local parenting styles. According to a news report, over 85% of parents put academic results and perform.........
Read MoreA Presentation on Employment Traps
Admirable behaviour to model on
Write a letter to the Editor telling what is learnt from the earthquake in Japan and suggest what we can do to emulate such good behaviour. Sign your letter ‘Chris Wong’.
Dear Sir/MadamThe recent earthquake in Japan was a disaster, yet we can learn a lot from it.It was indeed a surprise for many peop.........
Read MoreCareer – Wedding Planner
A dream wedding? The brightest moment? A wedding planner helps to plan weddings. Young Post meets Sharon Tsang, who works as a wedding planner in her own company.
RequirementYou need to be familiar with different culture as your clients might come from different countries.
You should have high EQ. Yo.........
Read MoreWrite an article profiling a career of your choice
The energetic students liven up the covered playground after school. Some of them are playing ball games while some of them chatting with each other. In this clamour of youth, a graceful and elegant lady sitting in front of me smiles at me kindly. She is Sheila Ng, a Chinese teacher at Xing Tan Seco.........
Read MoreProfiling a career of your choice
MixologA bartender or mixologist is responsible for set-up, mixing of drinks, service and clean-up of bar area. Filling drink orders either taken directly from patrons at the bar or through waiters who place drink orders for room customers is the main task of a bartender.Young Pose meets Winson Lau.........
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