Reading across the curriculum
Hong Kong Street Names
Technology
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2 Sep 2024
Level 3
We have First, Second and Third Street;
We have Brown Street and Green Lane.
We have Beach Lane and Cliff Road;
We have streets called Shell and Sands.
We have College Road and School Street;
We have roads called Village and Farm.
We have Market and Ice House;
We have Factory, Club and Bank.
We have Ladder and Bridges;
We have Boat, Yacht and Ship.
We have Oil Street, Soy and Sugar;
We have streets called Water and Wine.
We have Cherry and Walnut;
We have streets named Palm and Pine.
We have South Lane and North Street;
We have streets named Short and High.
We have Harmony, Health and Fortune;
We have Moon Street, Sun and Star.
Names of streets and avenues,
Some are usual and some are bizarre.
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1.What does the line 'We have Harmony, Health, and Fortune' means?
A. The poet finds harmony, health and fortune in Hong Kong.
B. Harmony, Health and Fortune are street names in Hong Kong.
C. The poet wishes Hong Kong people harmony, health and fortune.
D. Hong Kong people will have harmony, health and fortune in the future.