An Invitation A. Read the invitation letter and fill in the following card. 2/F, Block 4, Pokfulam Gardens, Pokfulam, Hong Kong. 1st January, 2002 Dear Paul, How are you getting on? I have just started a new school term. I am working very hard! I would like to invite you to my birthday trip to the Ocean Park. My birthday is on Friday, the 1st of February. I will go on the trip on Sunday, the 3rd with my friends. We will meet at the Central Bus Terminal at 11 am. My father says we will be back at 7 pm. During the day we will watch the dolphin’s show and ride on a roller-coaster. You will need to bring some water and a cap. My mother will prepare lunch for us. I do hope you can come! With best wishes, Jack INVITATION TO : Event : Time : Place : Date : birthday trip 11am - 7pm Ocean Park 3/1/2001 Things to bring : some water, a cap
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Paul
FROM :
Jack
Meeting place : Central Bus Terminal Activities : watch the dolphin’s show
B. Invite your best friend to your birthday trip. You are going to have a day on the beach, together with a barbecue (e.g. Sai Kung, Shek O, Lantau Island, Lamma Island…). Fill in the invitation card. INVITATION TO : __________ Event : birthday trip FROM : ____________
Meeting place : ______________ Activities : _________________ _________________
Time : _____________ Place : ________________ Date : / /
Things to bring : _______________
Time : ___________________________ C. Write a letter to your friend inviting him/ her to the birthday trip. Include a greeting to your friend and write not less than nine sentences.
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You were a teacher! A. Imagine that you were a teacher. Answer the following questions. 1. What subjects do you want to teach? (English/ Chinese/ Mathematics/ General Studies…) _________________________________________________________
2. What topics do you want to talk about? (Tense in English/ Triangles in Mathematics…)
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3. Do you think your students are naughty or not? _________________________________________________________
4. What would you do if your students are naughty? (punish/ scold/explain) _________________________________________________________
5. Would you teach your students some games or activities? Why (not)? What are they, if any? (interesting/ easy to understand) _________________________________________________________
6. Would you ask your students to do any homework? Why (not)? What are they, if any? (have more practice/ help them remember) _________________________________________________________
7. Do you think you would enjoy teaching children? Why (not)? ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________
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B. One day, your principal came into your classroom. She said that your class teacher was sick and absent. She wanted one student to come out and take the class. She picked YOU! You felt so excited. Write a passage of at least 12 sentences with the help of your answers on the last page. I was so excited. That was a(n) ___________ lesson. _____________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________
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News Report
A. Fill in the news report. Which picture matches the report? Put a tick () in the correct box. Mong Kok hurt karaoke 3 o’clock three guns robbers
This morning at 3 o’clock , two men with guns robbed a karaoke bar in Mong Kok. Three customers were hurt . No one was killed. The police are searching the robbers in Mong Kok now. Betty Chan, TVHK news.
B. Read the notes and finish the paragraph.
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BCHK news Reporter : Mary Lee 2 pm / two men / bombs / bank / Central / 1 guard / killed / 10 people / hurt / lost / $ 1,000,000 / search
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A Survey A. Yesterday, we had a survey on students’ favourite television programmes. Here are the results.
SURVEY
Results:
= one person
Sports Cartoons News Comedies Crime films
Fill in the blanks.
Yesterday, we had a programmes. 37 are
survey
about (our) television
people took part in the survey. The most crime films . 10 people like
popular programmes
watching them. 9 (people) like cartoons. Six ________ and 5 (people)
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like sports. There are
people who like comedies. My favourite programmes are cartoons.
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B. Your teacher will conduct a survey with your class. Put up your hand when your teacher calls out the place where you would like to go on holiday. Record the number of students for each place by filling in the boxes below.
SURVEY
Results: Cheung Chau The New Territories Lantau Island Lamma Island China Macau Other places
= one person
Write a paragraph about the survey. Today, we have a survey on where our classmates
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A Sick Man A. Last week, Mr Lo was sick. Look at the pictures below.
(read/ watch TV/ late at night)
(clinic/ nurse)
(doctor/ check/ body)
(sleep early/ take more rest/ give medicine)
(take medicine/ taste bad)
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B. With the help of the following questions, write a story of more than 14 sentences about Mr Lo’s trouble last week. Pictures 1 Questions What was Mr Lo doing? Where was he? What was the time? What did Mr Lo feel the next day? Could Mr Lo go to work? Where did he go instead? Who came to help him? How long did Mr Lo wait for? Who did Mr Lo see afterwards? What did he do for Mr Lo? What did he ask Mr Lo? How did Mr Lo answer? What did the doctor ask Mr Lo to do? What did the doctor ask Mr Lo not to do? What did the doctor give Mr Lo to take? Did it taste good? Would Mr Lo sleep late again?
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