Comic：Hong Kong Wetland Park
【明報專訊】Eason and Smarties are enjoying a break from their hectic life at Hong Kong Wetland Park!
“ Pat: What a fantastic natural wonder! ”
“ Eason: It's no big deal. ”
“ Bill: It's incredible! ”
“ Eason: It's nothing special. ”
“ MoMo: That's amazing, isn't it? ”
“ Eason: It's just so-so. ”
“ Eason: What's this？ ”
“ MoMo: They are black-faced spoonbills (黑臉琵鷺)! They are very rare! Unfortunately, they're endangered. Mother Nature really needs our concerns and protection. ”
■English highway﹕Synonyms for amazing
''Amazing'' is used to express awesomeness. Its synonyms include ''awesome'', ''breathtaking'', ''extraordinary'', ''incredible'', ''impressive'', ''spectacular'', etc.
e.g. That's awesome, isn't it?
How wonderful!
■Know more
Hong Kong Wetland Park is located in Tin Shui Wai. It is a world-class ecotourism attraction which focuses on conservation, education and tourism. It was opened to the public in 2006. It is an enormous habitat for a variety of animals and plants, especially for waterbirds. Pui Pui (貝貝) the crocodile and globally endangered black-faced spoonbills are the stars there. The park is one of the few wintering sites for black-faced spoonbills. At Hong Kong Wetland Park, local and overseas visitors can learn about the wetland ecosystem and observe wildlife with telescopes provided.
■Glossary
hectic (adj) 忙碌的
endangered (adj) 瀕臨絕種的
ecotourism (n) 生態旅遊
telescope (n) 望遠鏡
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