culture of singapore fiz
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Prepared by Fizza Sarfaraz
Hazara University
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CULTURE
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SINGAPORE
• Loc: Southeastern Asia (Islands b/w Malaysia & Indonesia)
• Cap: Singapore
• Pop: 4,353,893 ( 5 M)
• Ethnic makeup: Chinese 76%, Malay 14%, India 7.9%, other 1.4%
• Religion: Buddhist , Muslim, Christian, Hindu, Sikh
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FLAG
• RED: Universal brotherhood & equality
• WHITE: everlasting of purity & virtue
• CRESENT: a young nation on the ascendant
• 5 STARS: nation ideas of democracy, peace, progress, justice & equality
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SYMBOL
• Merlion
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FLOWER
• Vanda Miss Joquaim
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NATIONAL FRUIT
• Durian
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SPORTS
• Football
• Basket ball
• Cricket
• Swimming
• Sailing
• Table Tennis &
• Badminton
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LANGUAGE
• Mandarin
• Tamil
• Malay &
• English
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COMMUNICATION
• Non-Verbal Communication
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FOOD
• Laksa
• Mee Siam
• Mee Goreng &
• Chicken Rice
• Hawker centre (halal food)
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RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS
• Mosques
• Temples
• Churches
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DRESSING
• Traditional dress varies like.,
Cheongsam
Saree
Baju kurung
Selendang
Sarong kebaya
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ART & MUSIC
• Emerging as cultural centre for theatre, dance and music.
Comedy Masala, Talk Cock Comedy & Fight Comic.
Ranges from Rock & pop to folk and classical.
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GARDENING
• Garden City and the most recently our city in a garden
• Singapore Botanic Garden (fame)
• Green Roofs & Green Walls (both public & prvt)
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FESTIVALS & CELEBRATIONS
• Christmas celebration
• Deepavali
• Thaipusam Festival
• Hari Raya Haji
• Hari Raya Puasa
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WEATHER
• Hot
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CUSTOMS & TRADITIONS
• Bare footed
• Don’t show surprise while greeting
• Don’t serve beef to Hindus
• Don’t serve pork/ alcohol to Muslims
• Don’t point finger
• Address by saying uncle or aunty
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HEALTHCARE
• 6th overall the world
• Improved water and sanitation facilities
• Lowest rate of drug usage
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ATTITUDES & BELIEFS
• Singapore, as a country, in general is conservative socially, but some liberalization has occurred.
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FAMILY
• Centre of social attraction
• Emphasizes unity, loyalty & respect
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MANNERS OF INTERACTING
• Meet & greet by.,
Saying Salam
Shaking hands
Bowing head
Nodding head and smiling
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