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Social Studies: Chapter 6
Interactions in a Diverse Society
Common Space (physical)
Physical Space, shared values and common experiences that build our national identity
Example of common space
hawker centre
playground
void deck
community centre
provides opportunities for people of different nationalities, races and ethnicities, religions and socio-economic status to come together to work, play, live together and have common experiences.
exposure through interaction
awareness
bonding/unity
social cohesion
provide a conducive environment for interaction to take place
Common Experiences
National Service
Social interaction, collaboration and a stronger national identity
People's Association (PA)
established on 1 July 1960
to promote racial harmony and social cohesion, and act as abridge between the government and the people
creates common space by offering a wide range of community programmes and volunteering opportunities for Singaporeans from all walks of life.
organises activities which facilitate interactions, including events, volunteer work and gatherings
Exchange and Appreciation in a Diverse Society
Exchange and Appreciation of Culture
Music
Krsna and Govin Tan
Fashion
Priscilla Shunmugam and Hayden Ng
Food
Laksa Spaghetti: fusion of Peranakan and Italian cuisine
Nasi Lemak Burger: fusion of Malay and Western cuisine
Exchange of Skills and Knowledge
Attitude of openness to the idea of trying out different varieties of food
Deeper appreciation and understanding
Seek to understand the meaning behind cultural practices of other-so
Challenges in a Diverse Society