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People in Singapore
As of 2010, 5.1 million people live in Singapore, of whom 64% are Singapore citizens while the rest are foreign workers or students
LEGEND OF SINGAPORE 新加坡的故事
Lion City The English name of Singapore is come from its Malay name, “Singapura”, which means Lion City 新加坡是一个主要建在新加坡岛上的城市国家，原意为马 来语的“狮城”。据马来史籍记载，公元１１５０年左右， 苏门答腊的室利佛逝王国王子 Sang Nila Utama 乘船到达 此岛，看见一头黑兽，当地人告知为狮子，之后便称此地 为“狮城”。过去华侨多称其为“南洋”，即马来语“海 峡”的意思，也有因其小而将之称为星洲、星岛的。 However, lions probably never lived there, the beast seen by the earliest settler was most likely a tiger
LEGEND OF SINGAPORE 新加坡的故事
Anthem “Majulah Singapura” (Malay) “Onward, Singapore” “前进吧，新加坡”
LEGEND OF SINGAPORE 新加坡的故事
National Flower
Orchid named Vanda Miss Joaquim，以 一种名为卓锦·万代兰的胡姬花为国花。 东南亚通称兰花为胡姬花。卓锦·万代兰 是由卓锦女士培植而成，花朵清丽端庄、 生命力特强，它象征新加坡人的气质和刻 苦耐劳、果敢奋斗的精神。
LIVE AND WORK IN SINGAPORE 在新加坡生活和工作
Language: Singlish, or Chinglish? There are 4 official languages: English, Chinese, Malay, and Tamil English is the dominant language, where 80% of the population are literate in English Mandarin is the second commonly spoken language, used by about half of the population Singlish PK Chinglish
Singapore is a country – it is very small Officially name, the Republic of Singapore Located in Southeast Asia, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula（马来半岛） Connected with Malaysia in the north, separated from Indonesia by the Singapore Strait to its south 6 hours flight away from Beijing （北京至香港距离的2倍）
A CITY IN GARDEN 美丽的花园城市
Singapore is a garden – it is extremely beautiful
LEGEND OF SINGAPORE 新加坡的故事
Singapore is both old, and young Being part of the Empire Temasek（淡马锡，“Sea Town”）, it was inhabited since 2nd century AD, nearly 2000 years ago In 1826, Singapore became a British colony, even today it is still a member of the Commonwealth（英 联邦国家） Claim independence in 1965 （今年刚刚46岁，比新 中国年轻16岁）,with Lee Kuan Yew（李光耀） as prime minister
中国护理人员新加坡培训项目
新加坡简介
CONTENTS 本课目录
1、美丽的花园城市 A city in garden 2、新加坡的故事 Legend of Singapore 3、在新加坡生活和工作 Live and work in
Singapore
A CITY IN GARDEN 美丽的花园城市
LEGEND OF SINGAPORE 新加坡的故事
Merlion （鱼尾狮）： Symbol of Sigapore
The Merlion Statue, 8.6 m high and weighing 40 tons, is one of Singapore's national icon. Built in 1972, the statue stood guard at the Mouth of the Singapore River, with water spouted from its mouth in a smooth downward curve.
A CITY IN GARDEN 美丽的花园城市
Singapore is a city – it is well developed The country is highly urbanised with very little primary rainforest remaining It is the world’s fourth leading financial center Its port is one of the five busiest ports in the world
Clothes
新加坡作为一个多民族的国家，有很多不 同的民族服装，印度人穿沙丽，马来人的 纱笼 在新加坡，华族一般就是T恤拖鞋，连赫赫 有名的新加坡空姐都是穿的拖鞋
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Food Food diversity is one of the reason to visit the country, representing different ethnicities such as Chinese, Indian and Malay food
74.2% of residents were of Chinese descent, 13.4% of Malay descent, and 9.2% of Indian descent
Encouraging foreigners to immigrate to Singapore to keep Singapore’s population from declining, because its fertility rate was 1.1 children per woman in 2010, the third lowest in the world
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Weather and Climate: Always hot
137 kilometers (85 miles) north of the equator Temperatures usually range from 23 to 32°C (or 73 to 90°F)
The Merlion is an imaginary creature with the head of a lionalludes to the legend of Singapore's name of "Lion City". The fish-tail represents Singapore's links to the ancient sea-bound island which was Temasek and its long and successful association with the sea, reflecting how its forefathers traversed the oceans to come to Singapore and its subsequent dependence upon it as a port.
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Coat of arms
新加坡国徽由盾徽、狮子、老虎等图案组成。红色的盾面上镶有白色 的新月和五角星，其寓意与国旗相同。红盾左侧是一头狮子，这是新加 坡的象征，新加坡在马来语中是“狮子城”的意思；右侧是一只老虎， 象征新加坡与马来西亚之间历史上的联系。红盾下方为金色的棕榈枝叶， 底部的蓝色饰带上用马来文写着“前进吧，新加坡！”
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Religion Buddhism is the most widely practiced religion in Singapore, around 33%. Followed by Christianity, Islam, Taoism and Hinduism Most Buddhists in Singapore are Chinese
LIVE AND WORK IN SINGAPORE 在新加坡生活和工作