A. Objectives 1. Tounderstand the history of Yau Ma Tei S2/cros-curclar Leorsing/Page 3 of 12 True Light Girls’ College $2 Cross-curricular Learning Day 2. To.compare the vernacular (Eefs}tt#R)and modern architectural styles of buildings in relations to people's living and quality of life. ‘To understand the development of some tra ional and disappearing businesses ‘To understand the community life and their lifestyle B. Route [ Checkpoints Themes related Time needed Start from TLGC | 1. TinHau Temple & Yung |- Chinese culture iSmins | Shue Tau at Public Square | ~ Community life Street + Vernacular architecture + Traditional & modern businesses (#53 | aR) 2. Temple Street = Chinese culture 15 mins = Community ite - Traditional & modern businesses = _ Vernacular architecture 3. YauMaTeiPolice Station |- Vernacular architectore 15 mins = Community life 4, Prosperous Garden at - Community life 15 mins Reclamation Street ~ Modern architecture = __Modern businesses 5. Wholesale Fruit Market at |- Community life 15 mins Shek Lune Street = Chinese culture } | = Vernacular architecture 6. YauMa Tei Cinema Theater |- Chinese culture 20 mins & Red Brick Building = Community life = Vernacular architecture 7. No. 313-315 = Community life oe 35 mins Shanghai Street ~ Chinese culture = Vernacular architecture ~_ Traditional & madern businesses Return to TLGC 15 mins52/cross-crriclr Learing/Page 2 of 12 C, What to do 1. Before field study Find out more about the history and development of Yau Ma Tel. Here are the suggested websites. ) Wikipedia- Tin Hau Temple and Yung Shue Tau htto://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin Hau Temple Complex, Yeu Ma Tei b) Yau Ma Tei Cultural Celebration- Temple Street bhtto://www.huluhk.org/ymt/detail.bhp?lang=enB&{dzstre&d=s&i=0 ¢} Yau Ma Tei Cultural Celebration- Yau Ma Tei Police Station btto://www.huluhk.ore/ymt/detail. php?lang=en8fd=heri&d=wB&i=0 http://www.police.gov.hk/offbeat/641/photo. html 4) Architectural Conservational office “Heritage Impact Assessment Report- The site of Yau Ma Tei Theatre and Red Brick Building” httoi//www.amo,gow.hk/form/YMTT_RBB_HIA%20Report.odf ©) Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Website of Yau Ma Tei Theatre http://www-lesd.gov.hk/tc/ymtt/index.html 4) Hong Kong Asia's World City- Yau Ma Tel Theatre hnttp://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/see-do/arts-performance/arts-venues/yau-ma-tei-theatre.isp 8) BRE Mh (PERG RT Rae aR) “> GRAMM 2012405827 A bhttpi//www.hkena,hk/content/2012/0527/142982,shtml h) A video about Night Market at Témple Street http://wwwyoutube.com/watch?y=LJuGaYUxf-4 i) Hong Kong Police Force ttp://www.police.gov.nk/offbeat/641/shoto.html i) Highways Department Central Kowloon Route (#3 LAR8PS8) _htto://www.ckr-hyd.hi/teS/feature k) Antiques and Monument Office http://www.amo.gov.hk !) Avideo about the architectural style of No 313-315 Shanghai Street http://www youtube.com/watch?v=iHekwnYVWDE ‘htto://thenihub:com/i-live-here/explore/shanghal-street/ Questions with asterisk (*) should be completed before ~_,2015. 2. After field study a) Finish the field study worksheet ) Present your findings in PowerPoint Presentation, D. What to bring a) Identity card e)A clip board b) Hat f) Worksheet ¢) A bottle of water g) A camera 4) Arball pen and a pencil h) A mobile phone52/CrotecuricuarLeavring/Page 3 of 12 Checkpoint 1. Tin Hau Temple (Zisifl) & Yung Shue Tau (8488) at Public Square (#245) Background Tin Hau Temple and Yung Shue Tau are located at at Public Square Street, the heart of Yau Ma Tei Historic Importance 1 a b * “d Ye Take a photo of the entrance of Tin Hau Temple. Name the Gos that most people worship there. ‘The God is Search on the internet to find out which groups of people worship this God and why. Tin Hau Temple Why was the temple built at Public Square Street in 19005? = Yau Ma Tei used to be a village = It isa place for the __ people to worship. = It is place where the local people always gathered and socialized Is Tin Hau Temple listed as a preserved heritage iREx¢min Yau Ma Tei? (cect the answer] Yes/ No; It has been listed as Grade I/ I1/ ill historic building since 2010. ‘Take a photo of the entrance Yung Shue Tau. ‘What kind of decoration is found on the wall at Reclamation at Yau Ma Tel along Reclamation Street since 1900s, the entrance of Yung Shue-Tau? How does it Ake. relate to Chinese culture? : pry ~ Wallet) fe peta -Itis typically found in eA inishihiew | and Social and Cultural Importance ‘Yung Shue Tau ( Public Square) 2 a In Yung Shue Tau, which groups of people are likely to gather there? Put a tick in the list below. TYoung people Children elderly What kind of activities do these people do? Put a tick inthe list below. Playing Chinese chess (

.sie. After much discussion, the Police Station has been preserved. 2 *a, “Yau Ma Tei Police Station has been preserved((#i) due to its special building design. What is it? Check our this website for details eto://uwu.police.gouhk/offoeot/64%/ohote.html tused the architectural design. iew, V-shaped layout of Yau Ma Tei Police Station b, Take some photos to show the unique building design of Yau Ma Tei Police Station *c, Yau Ma Tei Police Station has listed as Grade |/II/ ll historic building since 2009. (Crelethe answer) d. According to the Central Kowloon Route project, what will be the future use of the Old Block of Yau Ma Tel Police Station? Check out this website for details about Central Kowloon Route hee kr-hyd.hk/teS/feoture, ~ The Hong Kong Police Force will be used as a = Other possible uses include Its still n the process of public consultation.S2/Cross-curticlrLeatine/Page 6 of 12 Checkpoint 4 Prosperous Garden (ES?7EIR) Historic Importance Prosperous Garden is one of the mass housings in Hong Kong. It wos developed by the Hong Kong Housing Society & % % & tt %) in the 1990s. Figure 12) You Ma Tel in 1983 The existing residential buildings at Prosperous Garden before redevelopment ( # 33} #1 )in 1983 “1. Why was Prosperous Garden redeveloped by the Hong Kong Housing Society (#8 i) in 1980s? ‘Checkout tis website for details Hong Kong Housing Authority btto//wwnu ths com/ena/business/15 aso contents] estid=15 tt Lor ths com/en m7 - The Hong Kong Housing Society aims at providing affordable and related (cce te answer) facilities. for the high/ middle/low-income group. Those local people who couldn't apply for public housing but not able to afford private housing can apply Prosperous Garden at Public Square Street Social Importance 2. a. What facilities are provided for the local residents? Put a tick from the list below. MeDonale’s Cinema Open space Schools Elderly Service Convenience Bookstore CentenEAPO) store Day care nursery |) Youth center Others: (BRED Ly) , Take some photos of the fa ies found around Prosperous Garden.Svfcross-curculr Learing/Poge 7 of 22 €- Are these facilities good enough to support the life of local residents there? Why or Why not? Yes/No, its because, ee eee eee eee at Architectural Importance 3. What are the characteristics of this 5-tower residential building? Put a tick in the list below. Characteristics Prosperous Garden a) Type of Low-class Middle-class u buildings Public ~ Private, b) Age of Old New buildings ) Number of, 15 610 |. 1115 15-20 | 21-25 26-30 235, floors 4d) Building old Modern Others: design ) Building style Modern Colonial guests | Tong Lau ari) | Others: ) Building Much ‘Some Little None appearance | (1).Paint peeling anaes) (2), Rusted iron windows (anes (3).Leaking water pipestttevk =) (4) legal structures oreetae) (5).Building. = Wood! stone steelisa materials bricks) | © concreteyem) |i others: g) Land rent gas) |" $1000-$5000 '$5000-§10000 10000-15000 _| $15000-$20000 5 $2000 or above2/trss-curlear tearing Page 8 of 12 Checkpoint 5 Wholesale Fruit Market (iSR::897138 / Us) Background The Fruit market is located at the corner of Reclamation Street (#s#HH3)and Waterloo Road. It is still a heart of fruit trading in Hong Kong. Historical Importance 1a Why itis named as gwo Jaan (fil) in Cantonese? + “Gwo” lB) means i = “aan” ft) means market, derived from railing and enclosed area ~ __ ttwas started as hut of fruit selling in the year of b, Take some photos of Pre- WWII signboards (—#tate‘szl##) on the roof of the buildings found along Shek Lung Street (Ef) . _ i) How many floors can be found in these pre-war buildings? - There are floors. il) What is each floor used for? = The ground floor is usually used for trading + The 1 floor is usually used for “d._ Iisa living heritage that has listed as Grade I/l/ Il Historic Building since 1990, (Cree the answer) ©. Why did the government preserve the Wholesale Fruit Market? (Cheek out the website for detoile Wikipedia hto-//enwikipedia.ora/wiki/Yov Mo Tei Fruit MarketSocial and Cultural Importance 2 a. Take some photos about the commercial activity found. b. What kind of commercial activity is carried out there? - commercial activity is carried out there. c. Why is it quiet at the time of our visit? When do the shops open? aris 15-20 |. 21-25 26-30 335 floors ) Building design | Old = Modern |= Other €) Building style | Modern Colonial saseezee | © Tong Lau vate | Others: #) Building Much Some Little None appearance | (1). Paint peeling mse9076) oH (2), Rusted iron windows (ere) (3).Leaking water pipes) (4): legal structures Grea) (6). Building Wood | () stone steel) materials 2_brickway |0 concretevesra) | O others: 2) Land rent qe) | $2000-$5000 |= $5000-s10000 |") _$10000-$15000 _| $15000-$20000 © $20000 or above2/cross-currclar Leering/Fage 10.f 12 Checkpoint 6 Yau Ma ‘Theatre & Red Brick Building Yau Ma Tei Theatre in the past Yau Ma Tei Theatre in 2010 Background Itis located at the junction of Waterloo Road and Reclamation Street, in Yau Ma Tei. Historic and Cultural Importance 12, Yau Ma Tei Theatre has been listed as Grade | / I/II Historic Building, “b. When did Yau Ma Tei Theatre and Red Brick Building build respectively? Yall Ma Tei Theatre was built in while Red Brick Building was builtin © Check out the latest performance that will be shown in this month. (eistire ond Culturol Services Department ~http://ivelesd.gouhk/en/mt/cervices/eventcolendors hiral The latest performance that will be shown in this month is 7 d. What type of performance can we wateh in the theatre? We can watch performance there, Architectural Importance 2 a, Takea photo of the front facade of the theatre, *b. What isso special about its building design and style? Take photos to show its special characteristics of the building ‘heck out the website for details pit://enitivedia ora/wik/You Mo Tei Theatre Building design & style: It used a (®S59ER) architectural style. © Do you think the theatre should be preserved? If Yes, what benefits does it bring? If No, what benefits does it bring? ~Yes / No. Itis because, Ree eee2ftosscurisarLeaning/Page 13 of 12 Red Brick Building 3. a, Whatwas the use of Red Brick Building formerly in 1890s? twas used as the (GRAS OAD, b, What are the uses of Red Brick Building now? This building is used as shop selling tional ; 2 saat shop selling local traditional Reg prick Building ~ 2 supporting of Yau Ma Tel Theatre, - Centre for the performance and training of Cantonese opera, c, _ Some blocks of Red Brick Building were demolished in the past. It is now redeveloped as 2 tall building next to the Red Brick Building along Waterloo Road. i) Take a photo of that tall building, i) Name that building Tels ii) What's the use of this building? Itis used for Purpose. iii) Which income groups of people live there? _ (Cre the answer) Low/ middle/ high-income groups of people live there, iv) Find out the average land rent of the flat units in that building. $, fora size of __flat Checkpoint 7~ No. 313-315 Shanghai Street Historic Importance It is @ residential building built in 1925. itis one of the remaining typical Chinese tenements in Hong Kong. *1, What's tenement? sltis *2. Find a photo from the internet to show the living conditions of local residents in the Chinese tenements of Shanghal Street in 1930s. 3. a, What is the major land use of this building? - On the upper fioor: the major land use is land use. = On the ground floor: the major land use is land use. No. 313-315 Shanghai Street '. What kind of commerciai business is found at the ground fioor? © Traditional J Shop selling Cikitchen utensils Chinese crafts ceremonial items shops (25125) (re) Others:s2/Cross-crscla earing/Page 22 of 12 Social Importance Shanghai Street was a leading commercial street in 1970s. It is commented as “Cook's Paradise” 4, Apart from the predominate kind of shops along two blocks of building, you see some shops selling other goods at Shanghai Street, What do they 2 Pate ickin thet below Traditional Chinese ‘Shop selling Chinese | —— Pawn craftstr88) Ceremonial items Shopstci#) | One of the traditional shops at Wedding gowns ‘Traditional kitchen thers: shops(i@25) utensils(@#) shops Shanghai Street “*b, Both traditional and modern businesses found along Shanghai Street, what do these reflect the community lifestyle of local people? Check out the website to know about Shanghai Strect 4. hit:/éwwn.discoverhonakong com/eng/shop/here-to-shop/street-markets-ond.shopoing-streets/shonahoi-street js http //thebkhub.com/tlve-here/explore/sh Architectural importanée *Sa. How does this building different from those in Prosperous Garden? Witch the video about the building design of No.313-315 Shanghai Street —ta://www youtube,com/wotch2v=jMeKunYMWDE Use the table below for comporison, 5. What are the characteristics of this building? Put a tick in the list below. Characteristics No 313-315 Shanghai Street ©) Type of Tow-dlass Middle-class Wigh-class buildings Public Private A) Age of old New buildings ©) Number of Ts 610 [7 ins 15-20 [> 20-25 2630 [338 floors ‘@) Building design [1 _Old “Modern Others: .e) Building style Modern Colonial ages) [ Tong Lau varie) — | Others: 1) Building Much Some Little None appearance | (i). Paint peeling (ie 8 (2) Rusted iron windows geese) G)-Leaking water pipes(Seiak =) (4). legal structures GA) (5)-Building |= Wood stone steel) materials bricks) | — concreteyeim) | others: |g) Land rent aie [5 $1000-$5000 | $5000-$10000 10000-$15000___$15000-$20000 1 $2000 or above Enjoy your trip! x