⭐ Fantastic People
An Interview with Professor Sung Jao Yiu Joseph
📝 Part A: Making predictions about the character
1. You are going to watch an interview and know more about Professor Sung Jao Yiu, Joseph. Have you heard of him before? Look at the picture below.
(Accept any reasonable answers.)
💡 Suggested answer: He is wearing a white coat.
💡 Suggested answer: He is a doctor.
💡 Suggested answer: He treats people who are ill or suffer from health problems.
2. List three qualities a person needs in order to be a doctor:
(Accept any reasonable answers.)
💡 Suggested answers:
- Be knowledgeable to cure people with illnesses / sickness;
- Be kind and caring to patients;
- Be diligent to study hard and equip oneself;
- Be committed to serving the community and people in need;
- Be perseverant to achieve goals and cope with challenges.
✨ Great predictions! Now watch the video on the next page to check your answers.
🎥 Part B: Understanding the background and achievements of Prof Joseph Sung
Watch the video and complete the charts about Prof Joseph Sung in the next sections.
🎓 Prof Joseph Sung – Education
- Studied at
- Liked Physics because the were fantastic
- Liked because it was interesting to do little dissections, such as dissecting , rats and also cockroaches.
🏅 Prof Joseph Sung – Achievements
Graduated from a medical school.
2002
Achieved groundbreaking discovery of using an to cure Helicobacter pylori infection in the stomach
2003
Hailed as an "" by Time Magazine for his contribution during the epidemic
2004
Awarded Bauhinia Star
Title:
- In Year 2003, a disease called hit Hong Kong. In the period of six months, doctors and patients faced life-and-death situations. Prof Sung provided the medical staff with all the necessary protection before sending them into the war zone. He also faced the challenges with his teammates.
💬 Prof Joseph Sung – Quotes
Choose the best quote for each picture.
1Match the quote to this picture:
2Match the quote to this picture:
3Match the quote to this picture:
⭐ Activity completed!