Identity 身分
Example 1
Situation:
Introduce the help available for newcomers. (2012 DSE T10)
Data File | Enrique Ramirez, an estate agent in Kwun Tong, is offering a helping hand. “We provide a commission-free service to help newcomers to find somewhere to live in Hong Kong.” |
Answer | Estate agents provide a commission-free service to help newcomers to find somewhere to live in Hong Kong. |
Example 2
Situation:
Write a letter to Queenie Lau to tell her to make amendments in her article. (2013 DSE T9)
Data File | Queenie needs contacting the above, also the spelling of Thai place names – the needs to check these carefully – and ask her if all the details in the article are accurate. |
Answer | You may need to check the spelling of Thai place names. Also, youshould make sure all the details in the article are accurate. |
Example 3
Situation:
Analyze the benefits of tourism on local people in poor countries. (2013 DSE T10)
Data File | Posted by Africa Anna: Blog Gal, yeah but more tourism = more jobs!! Pure and simple. Imagine you live in a poor country, you can get a job more easily because you’re working with tourists. |
Answer | People living in poor countries can get a job more easily because they work with tourists. |
Example 3
Situation:
Analyze the benefits of tourism on local people in poor countries. (2013 DSE T10)
Data File | Posted by Africa Anna: Blog Gal, yeah but more tourism = more jobs!! Pure and simple. Imagine you live in a poor country, you can get a job more easily because you’re working with tourists. |
Answer | People living in poor countries can get a job more easily because they work with tourists. |
Example 4
Situation:
Inform students of the application details of an exchange programme. (1999 HKCEE T3)
Data File | How to Apply This exchange programme is run every year. Students wishing to apply should submit their application before the end of March. |
Answer | You should submit your application before the end of March. |
Change of Information (修改資料)
Example 1
Situation:
State the number of people who will go for the trip to China. (2001 AL)
Data File 1 | 16 students are going for the trip to China. |
Data File 2 | Benjamin Tsui, originally scheduled to go on the trip, had to drop out of the trip at the last minute because he broke his arm playing football the day before the group left for China. |
Answer | 15 students are going for the trip to China. |
Example 2
Situation:
Describe the activities in the Eat Yourself Fitter Week. (DSE PP T6)
Data File 1 | Angela proposed having cooking demonstrations. Ricky worried that this was still not interesting enough to attract students. Donnie then put forward the idea of making it a competition. The title of competition proposed: Super Chef |
Answer | A cooking competition called Super Chef will be organized. |
Example 3
Situation:
State the duration of the bakery course.
Data File 1 | We expect the course to last for 5 hours a day. |
Data File 2 | We will need one more hour for each lesson. |
Answer | The course is going to last for 6 hours (5+1). |
Example 4
Situation:
State the safety measures to protect the plough borrowed from a village hall. (DSE 2016 T8)
DF5 (Minutes) | Dr Jones reminded Ms Gau that according to policy a glass cover must be placed over the plough and he suggested that a security guard should be permanently stationed by the plough. |
DF5 (Minutes) | Ms Gau agreed that the glass cover had to be used but rejected the suggestion of a security guard. |
Answer | The plough should be protected with a glass cover. |
Example 5
Situation:
The height of the waterfall. (DSE 2017 T8)
DF5 (Diagram) | The height of the waterfall: 45m |
DF8 (Email) | Substantial reconstruction work was carried out reducing the waterfall from 45 to 30 metres. |
Answer | The height of the waterfall was 30 metres. |
Example 6
Situation:
The development plan of the lake. (DSE 2017 T8)
DF5 (Diagram) | Lake |
DF7 (Email) | I’d go for making the lake an aquarium. |
Answer | The lake will be developed into an aquarium. |
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