1. English Morning Reading
Newspaper: SCMP
Article: China Stages Air Drills as
Seoul & US Put on Show of Force
5th December, 2017 [Cover Page]
Classes: 6C + 6D
Date of Session: 7th December, 2017

2. B. Vocabulary
1. high-profile (adj) L attracting lots of attention and interest (used before nouns) e.g. high-profile jobs/ players/ action

3. B. Vocabulary
2. pre-emptive (adj) L56 - do something before others can act e.g. a pre-emptive air strike against the rebels

4. B. Vocabulary
3. accelerate(d) (v) L68 - speed up e.g. to accelerate the growth/ progress/ plan/ speed

5. B. Vocabulary
4. hostility (n) L71 – unfriendliness e.g. show obvious hostility to/towards someone

6. B. Vocabulary
5. unnamed (adj) L94 – anonymous e.g. The article quoted an unnamed source from the government.

7. C. Expressions make(ing) strides (L28-29) - make(ing) development
e.g. make(ing) strides in improving
energy efficiency/ to expand
the market

8. D. IP Question Should military service be compulsory in Hong Kong?
Preparation: 2 mins. (note taking)
Discussion: 2 mins. (pair work)
Presentation: 1 min. (individual)
6C (XX)
6D (XX)