The WTO Hong Kong
Ministerial Conference
S2 / S3
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Task I: What’s happening in Hong Kong?
David came across the news headlines below. He found some terms that he did not
understand, but he sensed that there would be a big event coming, and he wanted to know
exactly what would be happening in Hong Kong.
XX Post
20 May, 2005
The WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Conference will be a
successful one.
Government departments get well-prepared for it
XX Post
7 August, 2005
The WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Conference helps
boost HK’s image
XY Post
28 September, 2005
Shops are recommended to close in case of chaos during
the WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Conference
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Can you help him by answering the “4W” questions?
WHAT is WTO?
WHAT is MC6?
WHAT will be discussed
in MC6?
WHERE will
MC6 be held?
The WTO Hong Kong
Ministerial Conference
WHO will attend the
meeting?
WHY are they holding
MC6 in Hong Kong?
WHO will be responsible for
the organization of the
meeting?
WHY are they holding
this meeting?
Hints:
You can try to find the answers from the following website:
“WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Conference – Website of the Host
Government”
http://www.wtomc6.gov.hk/
“The World Trade Organization – At a glance”
http://www.wtomc6.gov.hk/download/media/ataglance_eng.doc
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Task II: Formulating your project title
Brainstorm keywords or ideas relating to “the WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Conference”.
Categorize these keywords or ideas into different topics, and use a graphic organizer to make
proper connections between them.
The WTO Hong Kong
Ministerial Conference
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1. From the graphic organizer, choose a sub-topic and determine your project title.
Sub-topic:
Project title:
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Task III: Work Plan for the Project
Name of members:
Project title:
Collection of information:
Information to be collected
Ways to collect the information
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Resources for doing the project:
Sources
(e.g. title of books,
websites, etc)
Nature of sources (e.g.
books, internet,
newspaper, etc)
Interviews / Organizations to be contacted:
Others:
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Where to find
them
Page no. / Chapter
We need to complete the following tasks:
What to do?
How to do it?
When to do it?
Responsibilities of each member:
Name of members
Duties
Expected expenditure:
Expected Product:
Format of presentation (text, photo, audio-visual material, etc.):
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