Articles by SUM KO

You recently read an article in the Kowloon Voice calling for a ban on soft drinks for children under 12 in Hong Kong. The writer of the article stated that people who regularly consume excessive sugars from soft drinks have a much higher chance of becoming obese, which raises the risk of diabetes and heart diseases. Young children nowadays love soft drinks so much that such sugary beverages can become a replacement for drinking water. Write an article for your school magazine either supporting or opposing the article’s call for such a ban.

November 16, 2016 SUM KO 0

Is it really the time to be harsh on soft drinks

 Sugary beverages are part of we, students' life. We consume it while having lunch or after doing exhausting sports or in many more situations. Undoubtedly, proven with scientific evidence, those drinks have an excessive sugar content and will thus ca.........

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The Education Bureau’s decision to end the Chinese and English extensive reading scheme grants has been criticized by many headmasters of secondary schools. As a student, you feel strongly that reading is crucial and should be promoted more. You have decided to write a letter to the editor giving your opinion on the issue.

November 15, 2016 SUM KO 0
Dear EditorI am writing to express my opinion on the decision recently made by the Education Bureau to end the Chinese and English extensive reading scheme(ERS) grants. Echoing with my headmasters of secondary schools, I strongly oppose the scrapping of the grants. It is certainly an unwise act to .........Read More