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Alcohol and Calories (Web accessible version)

Description of visuals:  The opening shot shows three glasses with animated eyes and mouth, standing on a table inside a party room. They are Beer Glass on the left, Water Glass in the middle and Red Wine Glass on the right.
The Water Glass asks:
Water glass:  Want a drink?
Description of visuals:  Beer is then poured into the Beer Glass from a beer can at the top left corner, and red wine is poured into the Red Wine Glass from a red wine bottle at the top right corner.
Both glasses react with:
Beer glass:  Um
Red wine glass:  Um
Description of visuals:  Gradually, the middle parts of the Beer Glass and Red Wine Glass start to expand. Water Glass looks at them and is shocked!
It says:
Water glass:  Oops?!Wow!
Description of visuals:  Quick cut to a limbo background, the Water Glass moves one step forward and talks to the camera.
It says:
Water glass:  What happened? Alcoholic beverages usually have a high-calorie count.
Description of visuals:  The scene changes to the Beer Glass on the left of a limbo background. It is sweating and looking at the super on its right with shocking face.

The super reads from top to bottom as:
"Source: World Health Organization
330 ml, 5% alcohol by volume
A can/small bottle of beer
contains approximately 140 kcal"

Water Glass explains:
Water glass:  For example, this glass of beer can contain around 140 kilocalories.
Description of visuals:  And then another super appears. It reads:
"contains approximately 140 kcal"

Suddenly, the super shakes and seven sugar cubes fall from the super. It surprises the Beer Glass on the left.
Water Glass continues to explain:
Water glass:  about the calorie content of seven sugar cubes
Description of visuals:  The scene then changes to the Red Wine Glass on the right of a limbo background. It is sweating and looking at the super on its left with shocking face.

The super reads from top to bottom as:
"Source: World Health Organization
175 ml, 13% alcohol by volume
A glass of red wine
contains approximately 160 kcal"

Water Glass explains:
Water glass:  And this glass of red wine can contain around 160 kilocalories.
Description of visuals:  And then another super appears. It reads:
"contains approximately 160 kcal"

Suddenly, the super shakes and eight sugar cubes fall from the super. It surprises the Red Wine Glass on the right.
Water Glass continues to explain:
Water glass:  about the calorie content of eight sugar cubes
Description of visuals:  Three glasses appear together again.
Water Glass takes a look of the two glasses with changed shapes and then talks to the camera:
Water glass:  Extra calorie intake can increase body weight.
Description of visuals:  In the end shot, the background scene changes to white.
The campaign logo with slogan appears. It reads:
"Rethink for health before you drink!"

The logo of the Department of Health and the website www.change4health.gov.hk also appear.

At last, Water Glass says:
Water glass:  Rethink for health before you drink!

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