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The theme of this month is showing understanding. Some may think this isn’t a big deal. Let us explain to you the importance of seeking mutual understanding by the following story. Leo is a secondary 1 student. He is going to do a group project with his classmates and he is elected to be the […]

Understanding is a broad term, some of its definitions are being sympathetic, accepting others, being able to forgive others. This is so crucial because when we are being understood, we all feel valued and accepted, developing a better sense of belonging to the society. It’s very important to learn to be considerate, but how can

Today is the international day for biological diversity. Let us start by sharing something about biodiversity. Do you know how many kinds of organisms are there on Earth? Scientists have identified and named approximately 1.8 million kinds of organisms so far. They estimated that the actual number may be as large as one trillion. The

Good morning. We are from the Students’ Union Hestiuz. With the election day last Friday, it signals the nearing end of our service, as well as that of prefects, house captains, clubs, societies and different ambassadors, and many more student leaders to our school. These student leaders work hard every day to facilitate the proper

“Namaste” do you know which countries’ people use it as a greeting? The answer is India and Nepal. You may not choose those places for your travel destinations, but you still can use it in your daily life, especially in Yuen Long. “According to 2021 Population Census Thematic Report: Ethnic Minorities, around 3 hundred thousand

Today, we are going to share with you about showing understanding towards friends, family, and the people in the society. Friends: A: I think we need to include more pictures on this PowerPoint slide. There are too many words now. B: There’s no space anymore. If we delete these words, the messages will be unclear.

During my recent travels, I noticed that the Hong Kong airport has increasingly employed automation in its customs procedures. Whereas in the past, human immigration officers would check passports and boarding passes, machines now do so. Although this post-pandemic process was smoother and more efficient, it made me wonder whether automation or even AI could

Have you ever given nicknames to anyone? Is this bullying? Have you ever commented on others’ appearance? Is this bullying? Have you ever isolated someone in your peer group? Is this bullying? I think that it is difficult to decide whether the above behaviours can be classified as bullying or not because it depends on

Today, we would like to share with you all a story about us, and how we understood the meaning of “showing understanding”. Since September last year, our class has been very active in joining different activities and inter-class competitions. We have always been trying to do our best in order to win the competitions. However,

Have you ever shown understanding to individuals with disabilities when you see them struggling, or have you simply looked at them with a strange expression before walking away? The following story illustrates how we can demonstrate understanding and highlights its importance. A farmer kept a few puppies on his farm, but he needed to sell