English Assignment 2006-2007
With regard to the assignment created in the previous Blog entry (002), the content theme and geographic location of the newspaper source for each assignment is listed below.
October 15, 2006
A. The Major Health Crisis in Africa...Aids // From any newspaper based in an African country.
B. Cheating on Public Exams // From any newspaper based in an Asian country, excluding Hong Kong.
October 28, 2006
A. Pollution: Strategies for Successful Management// From any Newspaper based in Canada
B. Dangers of Biotechnology//From any Newspaper based in the United States
November 15, 2006
A. Tutorial/Cram Schools in Asia//From any Newspaper based in Asia, excluding Hong Kong
B. Counselling by Radio--Dangers and Opportunities//Any Newspaper based in Hong Kong or Taiwan
November 28, 2006
A. Race Relations in Hong Kong// Any Newspaper based in Asia
B. The Reorganization of the Family - Cohabitation Trends Among Young Couples//Any Newspaper based within the European Union
December 15, 2006
A. University Life Today in Japan// Any Newspaper based in Japan, Korea or Taiwan
B. Tertiary Level Student Financial Aid in Asia// Any Newspaper based outside of Hong Kong
December 28, 2006
A. Public Housing in Hong Kong// Any Newspaper based in Asia, North America or South America
B. Solutions to Pollution in Hong Kong// Any Newspaper
January 15, 2007
A. The Cultural Rise of South Korea// Any Newspaper based in Asia outside of Hong Kong
B. Distance Learning-Challenges and Solutions// Any Newspaper outside of Asia
January 28, 2007
A. University Education in Africa - Problems and Solutions// Any Newspaper based in an African Country
B. Child Care in Hong Kong - Challenges and Trends// Any Newspaper based in Asia
February 15, 2007
A. Road Traffic Safety in Hong Kong - Problems and Solutions// Any Newspaper based in Asia
B. Conservation of Historical Sites - International Practices// Any Newspaper based outside of Asia
February 28, 2007
A. Does Hong Kong Really Need a Bill of Rights?// Any Newspaper based outside of Hong Kong
B. Genetically Modified Foods - Policy - Europe vs United States// Any Newspaper based in Europe or the United States
March 15, 2007
A. Cross-Border Food Safety Standards and Practices - Mainland China and Hong Kong//Any Newspaper based in China
B. Terrorist Threats in Asia - International Views// Any Newspaper based in a country outside of Asia
March 28, 2007
A. Hong Kong's Birthrate - Local and Regional Views// Any Newspaper based in Asia
B. Preparations for the 2008 Olympic Games - International Involvement// Any Newspaper
April 15, 2007
A. Illegal Drug Use in Asia - Problems and Solutions //Any Newspaper based in Asia
B. Government Control of Student Population Levels in Hong Kong Universities - Good or Bad?// Any Newspaper
April 28, 2007
A. In Hong Kong Is Use of the English Language in Decline?// Any Newspaper
B. The Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons - Can it Be Controlled? Should it Be Controlled? // Any Newspaper based outside of Hong Kong
May 15, 2007
A. The Apple iPhone Is Coming - Do You Really Need One? // Any Newspaper
B. Should Hong Kong Open Its Doors More To Immigrants?// Any Newspaper based in Asia
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