54 Writing bank 2 Information leaflet 1 Read the leaflet and find this information. 1 time from airport to centre 2 the location of the Hong Kong Tourism Office 3 a traditional lunch dish 4 the location of two night markets 5 a place for a good view of the city 6 a fashionable place for dinner 7 opening hours of the temple 2 Find examples of these standard features for an information leaflet, and answer the questions. 1 Clear main heading. Does it indicate what the leaflet is about? 2 Strapline (or sub-heading) under the main heading: Is it more or less promotional' than the rest of the leaflet? 3 Section headings. Are they easy to see and do they indicate the content of the section? 4 Further Information sources. What sources of information are given? 3 The grammar used in the leaflet is quite simple, for example, the Present Simple tense is used a lot (e.g. Hong Kong consists of two parts). 1 Find an example of the Present Simple in each section. 2 Find three examples of can+ infinitive. 3 Find three examples of imperatives. 4 Write a similar leaflet for 48 hours in (your city or a place you know well] 48 HOURS IN HONG KONG Discover the delights of China's most exciting city in a weekend Getting there Cathay Pacific, Qantas, British Airways, Virgin, and many other airlines fly non-stop to Hong Kong. From Chek Lap Kok, the Airport Express rail link (00 852 2881 8888; www.hongkongairport.com) takes you to the centre in 25 minutes. Get your bearings Hong Kong consists of two parts: Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, separated by Victoria Harbour. Both parts have modern hotels, shopping malls, and restaurants, but Kowloon has the best view - the steel towers of Hong Kong Island silhouetted against the wooded slopes of Victoria Peak. The two parts are linked by an efficient public rail system, road tunnels, and the famous Star Ferry. Check in Accommodation in Hong Kong can be expensive, with luxury hotels such as the Landmark Mandarin Oriental (00 852 2132 0188; www.mandarinoriental.com) and the famous Peninsula Hotel (www.peninsula.com). The Hong Kong Tourism Office in the Star Ferry Terminal Building (00852 2508 1234; www.riscoverhongkong.com) can help with other options. Take a walk The Dragon's Back, a ridge along the south-eastern side of Hong Kong Island, is an easy and popular hiking trail. The trek ends in the little fishing village of Shek O with its sandy beach and alfresco restaurants. Take the bus back to the city centre. Lunch on the run. Dim sum is a Chinese institution, One of the oldest and best places to go is the Luk Yu Tea House on Stanley Street. The customers are mostly Chinese and you can watch the old women playing mah-jong. Window shopping Modern shopping malls are all over the city, or you can look for antiques at Hollywood Road. And of course there are the fabulous night markets in Kowloon: Temple Street and Ladies' Market in Mong Kok. Take a view The Peak Tram (00 852 2522 0922; www.thepeak.com.hk) makes a near vertical climb from Garden Road to the top of Victoria Peak for an amazing view across the city. Dinner with the locals Most locals head for the buzzing restaurants and bars on the streets of SoHo, or there are the Italian, Chinese, and Turkish eateries of Knutsford Terrace in Kowloon. The hottest place at the moment is Opia in the Jia Hotel (00 852 3196 9000; www.jiahongkong.com). Sunday morning: go to the temple A good place to feel the religious atmosphere and breathe in the incense smoke is Man Mo Temple on Hollywood Road, open daily from 8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.mm.​