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Hong Kong( 香 港 ). By faith Nichol. Geography. Hong Kong is located on China's south coast, 60 km (37 mi) east of Macau on the opposite side of the Pearl River Delta. Hong Kong is surrounded by hills, beaches, and the mountains. Climate. Hong Kong has four seasons : W arm and humid spring
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Hong Kong(香港) By faith Nichol
Geography • Hong Kong is located on China's south coast, 60 km (37 mi) east of Macau on the opposite side of the Pearl River Delta. • Hong Kong is surrounded by hills, beaches, and the mountains
Climate • Hong Kong has four seasons : • Warm and humid spring • Hot and rainy summer • Pleasant and sunny autumn • Cool and dry winter • On the whole, the weather means that the city is a year round destination. • There is a sharp increase in rainfall around April, The average rainfall is about 175mm, about 90mm more than March • Month Average Temperature Month Average Temperature Month Average Temperature Jan 14.5-18.6°C Feb 15.0-18.9°C Mar 17.2-21.4°C Apr 20.8-25.0°C May 24.1-28.4°C June 26.2-30.2°C July 26.8-31.4°C Aug 26.6-31.1°C Sep 25.8-30.1°C Oct 23.7-27.8°C Nov 19.8-24.1°C Dec 15.9-20.2°C
Food Production Food production pre-year
Animals and Plants Bats Ferret Badger Leopard Cat Mask Palm Civet
Plants • green beans • red kidney beans and white kidney beans • bamboo shoots • the edible roots of cassava plants • glycoalkaloidsin potatoes • muscarinein wild mushrooms. • and flaxseeds
Listening Test 1. What are the four seasons? 2. Where is Hong Kong located?
Sources • http://www.afcd.gov.hk/english/conservation/con_flo/con_flo_intro/con_flo_intro.html • http://www.gov.hk/en/residents/environment/conservation/naturalenvplantsanimals.htm\ • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_of_Hong_Kong • http://www.chinahighlights.com/hong-kong/map.htm