Beacon Current Affairs Term3 Week2

Who are we?

Names in the News Places in the NewsNEA (pg3) Chinatown (p18)

Sri Mariamman Temple(pg 18)Fort Canning Hill (pg 8)

Geylang Serai(pg 12)

Words in the News(Pg3)

tonnesafflluence

biogas

(Pg8)Cantilevered steel

roofmonumentdemolished

(Pg17)refrain

amphibiousthalis

carbohydrates

So much food going to waste More food is being

dumped in Singapore Avoid over-ordering Excess food can be

recycled as fertilisers and biogas (what is this?)

The people’s theatre• Opened in Aug 8, 1963• Foot of Fort Canning

Park• Built with $2.2 million

donated by people• Show how united

Singapore can be• Closed on Jan 15, 1984• Demolished in 1986

Melting pot of cultures• Do you know which

date is Racial Harmony Day on?

• Why do we celebrate RHD?

• Read on to find out more about the different practices of the various races and religions

Have you seen the new coins? Don’t get confused, because the new 50 cents looks like the old 20 cents.

This day in history,9th July 877Wimbledon tournament begins

www.history.com