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Hong Kong Adventure 1. Discover Hong Kong. Susan’s grandpa lives in Canada. He came to Hong Kong last week end . Susan went with him to many places in Hong Kong. She wrote an email to her friend Tom and Danny to talk about it . Read the mail. Dear Tom and Danny,
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Hong Kong Adventure1 Discover Hong Kong
Susan’s grandpa lives in Canada. He came to Hong Kong last weekend. Susan went with him to many places in Hong Kong.She wrote an email to her friend Tom and Danny to talk about it. Read the mail.
Dear Tom and Danny, • My grandpa came to Hong Kong last weekend. I wanted to show him around. So I went with him to many places.We had a great time! • First, we had breakfast at a Chinese teahouse. Grandpa loves dim sum. • In the afternoon, we went to Hong Kong Wetland Park becausehe loves nature. We walked on the floating bridge at Wideside Walk. We saw a lot of butterflies and dragonflies in the woodland! It was fun to watch birds in the FishpondHide too. We should go there in the winter. • Then, we had lunch in Sai Kung. The seafood was so fresh and tasty! • After the sunset, we went to the waterfront at Tsim Sha Tsui for the light and sound show. • Tomorrow is my grandpa’s birthday. I want to take him to somewhere special. Do you have any good ideas? • Love, • Susan
Tomorrow is my grandpa’s birthday. I want to take him to somewhere special. Do you have any good ideas? • Love, • Susan 1. Who wrote the email? Where did you see her name? • Susan. The sender’s name is at the end of a letter.
Dear Tom and Danny, • My grandpa came to Hong Kong last weekend. I wanted to show him around. So I went with him to many places. We had a great time! • Tom and Danny. You write the name of the person you are writing to after the word ‘Dear’ at the beginning of a letter. 2. Who were reading this? Where did you see their names?
had breakfast at a Chinese teahouse • went to Hong Kong Wetland Park • had seafood in Sai Kung • went to the waterfront of Tsim Sha Tsui for the light and sound show • What did Susan and her grandpa do last weekend?
Dear Tom and Danny, • My grandpa came to Hong Kong last weekend. I wanted to show him around. So I went with him to many places. We had a great time! • First, we had breakfast at a Chinese teahouse. Grandpa loves dim sum. • In the afternoon, we went to Hong Kong Wetland Park because he loves nature. We walked on the floating bridge at Wideside Walk. We saw a lot of butterflies and dragonflies in the woodland! It was fun to watch birds in the Fishpond Hide too. We should go there in the winter. • Then, we had lunch in Sai Kung. The seafood was so fresh and tasty! • After the sunset, we went to the waterfront at Tsim Sha Tsui for the light and sound show. • Tomorrow is my grandpa’s birthday. I want to take him to somewhere special. Do you have any good ideas? • Love, • Susan ______ ______ ________ How are these words different from others? They are compound words! They are formed by two ‘small words’! + pa grand = grandpa week + end = weekend
Discuss with your classmates. Try to find more compound words in the email.
Dear Tom and Danny, • My grandpa came to Hong Kong last weekend. I wanted to show him around. So I went with him to many places. We had a great time! • First, we had breakfast at a Chinese teahouse. Grandpa loves dim sum. • In the afternoon, we went to Hong Kong Wetland Park because he loves nature. We walked on the floating bridge at Wideside Walk. We saw a lot of butterflies and dragonflies in the woodland! It was fun to watch birds in the Fishpond Hide too. We should go there in the winter. • Then, we had lunch in Sai Kung. The seafood was so fresh and tasty! • After the sunset, we went to the waterfront at Tsim Sha Tsui for the light and sound show. • Tomorrow is my grandpa’s birthday. I want to take him to somewhere special. Do you have any good ideas? • Love, • Susan ______ ______ ________ _______ ______ _______ ______ ________ ________ _______ ______ ______ _____ ________ _______ ______ ________
What are compound words? • Two or more words are put together to form a new word. foot + ball = football + ball = football + = • Can you think of other examples? Talk to your classmates.
Guess the meaning of these words: Compound Words wood + land = ? = woodland
sea + food = ? = seafood
sun + set = ? = sunset sun + rise = ? = sunrise
water + front = ? = waterfront
To know more about Hong Kong, Tom has found some interesting brochures on the Internet.
Compound! Read and Clap! • Let’s read this together! • Clap your hands twice and say, ‘Compound!’ when you find a compound word.
Can you think of any words that end with the word ‘ball’? ____ball foot basket _____ball _____ball volley They share the same root– ‘ball’.
____ball base snow ____ball They share the same root– ‘ball’.
Choose a word to form a compound word with the word ‘sun’ sun_____ ball time front rise glasses burn
Choose a word to form a compound word with the word ‘sun’ sun_____ flower day set card bath out
Choose a word to form a compound word with the word ‘man’ _____man fire happy cook fisher police clean sales
Choose a word to form a compound word with the word ‘man’ _____man repair gentle post shop out shoe snow
Work in groups. Read one brochure and underline the compound words.
Time to build your compound board! • This is how it works: • Go home and look for compound words from anything you read.
Time to build your compound board! • Write down a word on a card. Write the sentence where you found the word on the other side of the card. Pay television operator Cable TV bought the exclusive rights to broadcast all the 64 matches of the month-long soccer showpiece in South Africa. (From Young Post) broadcast Tony Chan 8th July
Tom and Danny want to write an email to Susan. Try to help them finish it. • Tell her where she can go with her grandpa on his birthday. • Try to use the compound words you have learned.
because they love wildlife try the exciting rides in the headland see the sea lion and dolphin show Ocean Park The Peak Golden Bauhinia Square enjoy the view of the city skyline watch the flag raising ceremony near the waterfront because the view is very beautiful A mind map Places to go in Hong Kong
Where can they go? Why? What can they do there? • Dear Susan, • How are you and your grandpa? We are so happy to receive your mail. • For your grandpa’s birthday tomorrow, you might want to go to… • After that, you can … • In the evening, …. • We hope you will find this suggestion useful. Please write back soon. • Love, • Tom and Danny
Correct! sunrise
Correct! sunglasses
Correct! sunburn
Correct! Sunday
Correct! sunset
Correct! sunflower
Correct! sunbath
Correct! fireman
Correct! fisherman
Correct! salesman
Correct! policeman
Correct! gentleman
Correct! postman
Correct! snowman