School play

March 4, 2015 CS Admin 0

Dear schoolmatesDo you enjoy standing in the spotlight? Have you imagined yourselves bathing in applause? Here comes the chance. The English Drama Club is holding an audition next month to recruit cast membefor a play to mark our school's 50th Anniversary. We welcome all of you thave a gThe pl.........

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Learning English through social issue

March 4, 2015 CS Admin 0

Dear Editor

  I am writing to express my opinions to the pedestrianisation policy in Sai Yeung Choi Street in Mong Kok. There has been an increasing number of street performers doing cultural or promotional activities and they often bring entertainment to the pedestrian.

  The pedestrianisation poli.........

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Meat-free Mondays

March 4, 2015 CS Admin 0

Dear fellow students

Have you ever thoughthayour life is not green enough? Do you fancy eating vegetables and juicy fruit? If you do, we, the Student Unio, arpleased to tell you that we are going to organize a meaningful campaign called Meat-free Mondays, in which you are most welcome and encou.........

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Letter to the Editor

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

Dear Editor

I am writing to respond to the article (titled ‘Local school puts cameras in bathrooms, May 27).

The installation of video cameras is to fight bullying in schools in Hong Kong, according to Mrs. Kwan, the Principal of St. Peter’s Co-Educational College.  Undoubtedly, bullying exists in.........

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Letter to the editor on a social issue

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

Dear Editor

I am writing to express my opinion about the growing number of disorderly and irrational protests in Hong Kong. These kinds of unpeaceful protests are unacceptable and should not be welcomed by Hongkongers.

In recent years, Hong Kong is regarded as a “city of complaints”. Many Hongkonge.........

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Letter to my friend about the short stories module

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

Dear Daisy

Long time no see! I hope everythins going well with you. How're you doing in the States? Remember to take a good care of yourself

As diligenstudent always, you must be working hard in your studies. As for me, I'm just going to have the final exam very soon. As I go through the Engli.........

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letter to a friend on the short stories module

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

Dear Tracy

It has been a long while since we last chatted. How is your life in Chicago? Have you tried the famous deep-dish Chicago-style pizza? I bet you’re now enjoying a cozy lifestyle in the States, right? Lucky you

My life has totally changed since I proceeded to the senior form. The HKDSE cur.........

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How to study smart

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

Let me introduce myself first. I’m Harry Tsang from 4E, this year’s academic leader.  Are you now feeling stressed and confused? Maybe Yes. As all of you have been promoted to F.3, which is a very important transition period, your studies are no longer as easy as that in Forms One and Two.  So, I’m .........

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Hong Kong, a wonderful and attractive place!

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

As a teenager in Hong Kong, I’m glad to tell all of you that I’m proud of my identity as a Hongkonge, while some oyomay disagree becausthe tension betweethmainland touristand localsomehow damage our international image.But for me, I still think Hong Kong is a definitely wonderful and attrac.........

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The Best way to Increase the Land Supply for Housing

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

Is Hong Kong lacking space for housing development? The figures may be the best evidence. In Hong Kong, only 6.9 per cent of its land is for residential use. Facing the shortage of land supply for residential development, people suggest different ways tackling it for long-term development. There are.........

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Food waste charge

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

One of the major concerns among all Hongkongers is the problem of food waste. The government has been thinking up ideas of how to reduce the amount of food waste, and one of the many ideas – imposing food waste charges for daily household food waste – has stirred up much controversy. In my opinion, .........

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Food waste charge

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

The landfills in Hong Kong will be saturated in a blink. The three existing landfills in Hong Kong are expected to be full within four years. Of these the one in Ta Kwu Ling will be full the soonest in the coming year. Three thousand two hundred tonnes of food waste which account for one third of th.........

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Academic Excellence Could Mean Nothing

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

Nowadays, we, the employers, find a very ironic plight and this is very worrying. We learn that while many young people excel in public examination, they are little prepared for the reality of the world of work.

 

The most important thing that I am going to criticize is the sense of responsibility of.........

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Distance

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

“Mary, 5.5.1933-6.6.2013’’ was marked on the gravestone.

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“Oh! Mum, you see! It’s the latest smartphone. How cool and chic it is!’’ Peter said with glistening eyes.

Peter was an ordinary university student suffering from severe myopia. Like his peers, he was obsessed with electronic gadgets,.........

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Beat the Stress

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

We are hearing more and more teenagers committing suicide by jumping down from the height to free themselves from this traumatically stressful world. They must have been experiencing extremely intense stress that made them resort to the stupid method. We have got to look into the issue thoroughly be.........

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Be Proud of Your Identity!

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

Are you proud of your own city?  Many Hongkongers today lead a hectic life and do not give much thought to why they should be proud of living in it.  In fact there are so many positive things about Hong Kong that we should be super proud to be a Hongkonger.

Hong Kong is renowned for being a place whe.........

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Recently, many people show concern on the problems of aging population and shrinking birthrate in Hong Kong. Explain the phenomenon and suggest possible measures.

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

In Hong Kong, there has been a heated debate on the problems of aging population and shrinking birthrate, which will lead to the decrease of working labour in society. For the sake of the future of Hong Kong, we must find a way out. There are many factors that inflict the recent dilemma. Let us expl.........

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A suggestion Form

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

Suggestion For

Friday evenin

The foreign students must not miss our beautiful Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade. I recommend that we could take them to the Avenue of Stars. There are floor plagues with handprints and autographs of famous celebrities and movie stars. The students could have a leisure walk alon.........

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A letter to the editor

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

Dear Editor

I am writing to express my view on the issue of doping in sports. Nowadays, many teenagers love sports. They ardevoting their precious sleeping time twatching football matches at midnights or spending thlimiterecess time oplaying ball gamesuch as basketball, volleyball or badminton.........

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A letter to the Editor—Inclusive education

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

Dear Editor

I am writing to express my concern on the implementation of inclusive education.

In an attempt to help special needs students to fit into the mainstream, the government has decided to put inclusive education into action. The proposal was born of noble ideals—trying to craft a brighter f.........

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A Horrible Night

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

It was already midnight.  It was raining cats and dogs, foggy and misty.  Typhoon signal No. 8 was still hoisted.  A mysterious middle-sized cottage stood alone in a dark forest. Crickets were humming the melodic lullabies for the Wong’s family. The House was dark, filled with snores, sweet dreams a.........

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A feature article

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

The best part of my jo

Some people consider my job boring and dull as they often see me on the TV screen reading out incidents happened with an awkward facial expression and a serious tone. However, I actually regard this as the best part of my job. Playing the role of a messenger and reporting news.........

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A day as an extra on the set of The Hobbit

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

When I visited New Zealand back in July, I had the opportunity to visit the set of The Hobbit when they were filming the Battle of the Five Armies. With a strange fate, I stumbled across the casting director and she cast me as an elf extra.

I was brought to the makeup trailer to put on the elven poi.........

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A day as an amusement park helper

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

I have not visited Disneyland for 5 years.  Last time, I went to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and had so much fun.  I have always dreamed of re-visiting Disneyland.  However, the tickets cost a pretty penny, so when I was offered a job by Disneyland as a helper for one day, my spirits were li.........

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Walking in the Rain

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

The night is dyed with a dark blue colour and the stars are hiding behind the tender orange cotton as they are playing the hide-and-seek with the elegant white snow – the Moon.

The air is full of moisture which is refreshing and I am walking in the rain. My brown umbrella which is printed with Rikar.........

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Walking in the Rain

February 18, 2015 CS Admin 0

As I leaned out of the window in the classroom, I inhaled the fresh air carrying the smell of wet earth.  I looked up and saw clouds slowly gathering together so that they could shower their cool drops upon us down below.  The trees were swaying slowly in the light wind that had picked up.  It felt .........

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