Unlocking the Wonders of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge: A Fun and Educational Journey
Above: The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge will open “Bridge Tour” on December 15, 2023, receiving more than 200,000 tourists. Xinhua News Agency; lower right picture: The latest research course jointly planned by the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Authority and others welcomes the first batch of research groups. Photo provided by the interviewee; lower left: students from the research group compiled and produced a bridge log about the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge.
Since the opening of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Tour at the end of last year, a series of science popularization activities such as Science and Technology Activity Week have been carried out for young students from Hong Kong, Macao and the Mainland. So far, thousands of teachers and students from universities in Hong Kong, Macao and Mainland primary and secondary schools have gone to the bridge to experience the super project up close. charm. The latest research course jointly planned by the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Authority and others welcomed its first batch of research teams on the 1st. The course design ranges from engineering design to environmental protection concepts, involving multi-disciplinary basic knowledge, and also provides experience for bridge designers, builders, etc. Interactive sessions, entertaining and educational. Students participating in the tour said that the bridge tour “allows us to learn in practice and practice in learning.”
The HZMB Authority stated that it will develop more creative and educational research projects in the future, and build the HZMB Blue Dolphin Island into a well-known Greater Bay Area site that integrates the world’s engineering wonders, Lingding Ocean scenery, and the culture of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao. tourist destination. Ta Kung Pao reporter Fang Junming
As the world’s longest cross-sea bridge connecting Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macau, the tourism development of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge is advancing steadily. The latest “Bridge Tour” study course was jointly planned by the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Authority and Zhuhai Jiuzhou Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Tourism Co., Ltd., and was designed and completed under the guidance of a professional education team. It will welcome Zhang Jiuling of Shaoguan City, Guangdong on November 1 The first research team composed of 147 students and 5 teachers from Memorial Middle School.
The relevant person in charge of the Zhuhai Municipal Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau said that the study course design follows the project-based learning model, situational teaching and other educational concepts, and comprehensively covers all levels from basic subjects to the cultivation of innovative thinking. “The course content involves mathematics, physics , geography, history and other fields, striving to provide students with a comprehensive learning experience.”
Summarize and make your own “Bridge Diary” while learning
In particular, there are multiple interactive links during the research process. For example, through professional role play, students simulate the process of becoming a bridge designer, constructor, quality inspector or engineer, experience the work of different professions first-hand, and understand the role of each position in the entire engineering project. Each participant will have the opportunity to prepare and complete a bridge diary about the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge based on their own research and findings, and share it with their classmates and family members.
“The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Study Tour brought the knowledge in the textbooks to life. It not only expanded our horizons, but also stimulated our interest in science and technology.” Chen, a student who participated in the study, said: “The content of the Bridge Study Tour covers the aspects of the bridge The construction process, technological innovation, environmental protection concepts and other fields allow us to better learn in practice and practice in learning.” The relevant person in charge of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Authority said that this method can better inspire young people to have a passion for science. interest in technology, cultivate their problem-solving abilities and social responsibility, and also promote cultural exchange and development in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
High-quality study courses are launched one after another
The reporter learned that since the opening of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, a series of science popularization activities have been carried out for young students from Hong Kong, Macao and the Mainland, including the bridge science popularization on campus, research summer camps, science and technology activity weeks, and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Youth Gathering Plan. So far, thousands of teachers and students from universities in Hong Kong and Macao as well as study groups from Tibet and Kunming have “boarded” the bridge to experience the charm of the super project up close and the results of the integrated development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
The relevant person in charge of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Authority revealed that the “Bridge Tour” will launch more high-quality research courses and develop more creative and educational research projects, which will be combined with the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Museum that is under preparation. , sea parlor and other projects, continue to enrich the connotation of the national patriotism education demonstration base, the national popular science education base and the cultural highland, and build the Blue Dolphin Island of the bridge into a comprehensive display that embodies the world’s engineering miracles, the scenery of Lingdingyang sea, and the culture of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao. It is a well-known tourist destination in the Greater Bay Area.