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Please answer all the questions.

⭐ Fantastic People

An Interview with Dr Allan Zeman

📝 Part A: Making predictions about the character

1. You are going to watch an interview and know more about Dr Allan Zeman. Have you heard of him before? Look at the picture below.

(Accept any reasonable answers.)

Dr Allan Zeman
💡 Suggested answer: He is wearing a suit.
💡 Suggested answer: He is a businessman.
💡 Suggested answer: He sells products/runs business/businesses.

2. List three qualitiesqualities — good characteristics or traits, e.g. kindness, honesty a person needs in order to be a businessmanbusinessman — a person who owns or manages a company, shop or factory/an entrepreneurentrepreneur — a person who starts and runs a company, shop or factory:

(Accept any reasonable answers.)

💡 Suggested answers:
  • Be smart;
  • Be hardworking;
  • Be familiar with the business that he/she runs;
  • Be creative to solve problems;
  • Be friendly/have good social skills.
✨ Great predictions! Now watch the video on the next page to check your answers.
🎥 Part B: Understanding the background and achievements of Dr Allan Zeman

Watch the video and complete the charts about Dr Allan Zeman in the next sections.

🌱 Dr Allan Zeman – Early Life
7 years old
Dr Zeman's died
10 years old
Delivered before school
12 years old
Worked in a cleaning tables
16 years old
Bought his own
19 years old
Went to Hong Kong and made a US dollars profit
🏅 Dr Allan Zeman – Achievements
  • Awarded the BauhiniaBauhinia — a type of tree with purple flowers; the floral emblem of Hong Kong Star in 2004
  • Awarded the Bauhinia Medal in 2011
💪 Dr Allan Zeman – Challenges
  • Became the of Ocean Park
  • Ran around the world, looked at different and looked at
  • Figured out how to make Ocean Park with the designers
  • Kept the park open while the park
  • Changed all the for all the staff
💬 Dr Allan Zeman – Quotes

Fill in the blanks to complete each quote.

“Don't just look at what you see. Think . Think how this can be a success.”
“A successful entrepreneurentrepreneur — a person who starts and runs a company, shop or factory is someone who is , has dreams and makes the dreams a .”
“Always look and then bring everybody along with you. Be approachableapproachable — friendly and easy to talk to. I'm everybody's .”
🤔 Part C: Self-reflection

Choose the correct word from the pull-down menu for each blank.

1. What does 'success' mean to Dr Zeman?

  • Success is having an , having a , looking at something and then making it a .
  • Doing something that you really have a for.
  • There are opportunitiesopportunities — chances to do something, learn something new or achieve a goal for everyone as long as you use your and as long as you follow your .

2. According to Dr Zeman, what are the qualities of a successful entrepreneur?

  • You need to have in yourself.
  • Don't look at things for what they are. Look at things for what they .
  • Think . Think how you can make this into something .
✍️ Part C: Share your ideas

3. What does 'success' mean to you? Do you have any dreams?

(Accept any reasonable answers.)

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