5.5. Poverty in Hong Kong

Poverty in Hong Kong by district

  • Download the document 'Poverty in Hong Kong Assessment'
  • The following videos can help you can a clearer idea of the extent of relative poverty in our city
  • Task 1: Videos on the incidence of poverty in Hong Kong - watch both videos and summarise their contents in 5 key points
  • Task 2: Each student will be assigned to a group of 5/6. Each group will take one of the following videos and complete the template provided
  • Plight of refugees in Hong Kong
  • Plight of the poor elderly in Hong Kong
  • Experience of Mainland Chinese women in Hong Kong
  • Problem of lack of affordable housing in Hong Kong
  • Plight of the homeless in Hong Kong
  • Introduction to the final summative assessment ' Poverty in Hong Kong'
  • Download the document '4.5. Poverty in Hong Kong Assessment.docx'
  • Go through your responses to Task 1 on poverty in Hong Kong from various perspectives - you will get back into your groups and construct a PowerPoint presentation of your information. This will be shared with all the other students in the class. If we have time some groups will present their presentation to the rest of the class.