https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4 Made with the best of intentions en-us 2020-04-07 03:24:02 UTC 2020-04-13 01:22:00 UTC hello@padlet.com http://www.watchfreemovies.ch/thumbs/bruce-lee-played-badminton-too-99411119.jpg https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496080065 Chuck Norris is a martial artist who had once starred in a Bruce Lee film and lost against Bruce in a fight. Since the opponent called Nic as “Chuck Norris”, this can be seen as a form of provocation since the opponent is trying to distract Nic by lowering his self confidence. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:05:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496080065 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496081410 it woke him up from his badminton dream ]]> 2020-04-07 06:07:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496081410 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496082306 They are both identified as people who can’t play badminton]]> 2020-04-07 06:08:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496082306 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496082558 Ambitious guy but not being supported]]> 2020-04-07 06:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496082558 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496084440 A very conservative father who wants the son to live the conventional way and stops his him from pursuing his dream.]]> 2020-04-07 06:11:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496084440 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496084600 To imply that Nic was dreaming and the 'quack' was his alarm clock waking him up ]]> 2020-04-07 06:11:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496084600 19124221 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496085761 It was the sound that connected his dreams to the real world.]]> 2020-04-07 06:12:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496085761 19124221 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496086144 Nic loved badminton and idolised Bruce Lee who never gave up on his passion and because of that Nic did not give up in his dream of being a top badminton player. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496086144 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496086305 It’s a form of provoke , chuck norris was beaten up in Bruce Lee’s movie , so it indicates that Nic will lose in the match.]]> 2020-04-07 06:13:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496086305 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496087052 The quacks in the opening scenes represented his alarm, indicating that it was a dream.]]> 2020-04-07 06:14:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496087052 sohsy0721 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496088626 The 'quack' sound is the sound of the alarm which shows that the scene is just a dream of Nic.]]> 2020-04-07 06:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496088626 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496089883 Nic was relatively bigger than other players but he still managed to reach the finals, this implies that competitive sports are not only for the fit and Athletic people.]]> 2020-04-07 06:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496089883 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496091472 Everyone has their own value, they should not be discriminated based on their skin color or size. Everyone should be respected.]]> 2020-04-07 06:18:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496091472 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496092799 The sound 'quack' is what Nic hears every morning as it is his alarm. During his dream, Nic was cheered on by his parents when he scored a winning shot. This represents what Nic wants to hear everyday but is instead hit by reality and the 'quack' sound of his alarm overtakes his delusion.]]> 2020-04-07 06:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496092799 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496093186 Nic is the perfect embodiment of  strong determination and persistence. Despite his body shape being seen as 'not suitable' for this particular sport, he chose to embrace his flaws, went against the odd and put in loads of effort in order to achieve his dream. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:20:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496093186 yiyangchoong19 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496094723 In my opinion i think the significance of the 'quack' could be a mockery of Nic's dream to win the championship, using it to wake him up from a dream that he is unable to obtain.]]> 2020-04-07 06:22:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496094723 nghsienyi https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496094784 Is a sound from an Alarm that makes him awake from his dream.]]> 2020-04-07 06:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496094784 20002465 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496094948 "Quack" is the sound of the alarm to wake him up from his dream. It also signifies that Nic shouldn't be dreaming of achieving something he is not capable of like what his dad mention. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:22:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496094948 nghsienyi https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496095566 Never give up and have training everyday.]]> 2020-04-07 06:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496095566 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496096013 it woke nick up from his dream]]> 2020-04-07 06:23:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496096013 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496096309 bruce lee also played badminton]]> 2020-04-07 06:24:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496096309 sohsy0721 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496096360 In Nic's story, Bruce Lee is a hero for Nic and Nic somehow wanted to be like Bruce lee but he is nothing like Bruce Lee. So, he played badminton as Bruce Lee can also played badminton.]]> 2020-04-07 06:24:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496096360 yiyangchoong19 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496096795 The connection between Nic and Bruce Lee is that both of them are not 'suited' to play badminton, as we know Bruce Lee is a well known for his fighting skills and not badminton. Nic on the other hand is a Caucasian and according to Nic's father badminton is a sport for Chinese kids who are quick and smaller compared to them. In a way we can say that Bruce Lee and Nic are outcasts which are not supposed to be playing badminton]]> 2020-04-07 06:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496096795 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496096856 he puts in a lot of effort and work hard towards goal that he wants to achieve.]]> 2020-04-07 06:24:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496096856 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496098601 He is closed minded as is very  unaccepting towards people who are non-asian since he believes that asians are undefeatable when it comes to badminton and that there is no point trying to challenge against them. His stereotypical way of thinking could represent White Australians that are also against the idea of multiple races and cultures coexisting together. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:26:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496098601 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496099127 discouraging. instead of encouraging what his son like he told him he would not succeed. Showing no support towards his son's dream]]> 2020-04-07 06:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496099127 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496100128 his opponent called him a chuck norris to scare and demotivate nic]]> 2020-04-07 06:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496100128 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496101187 asians are supposed to be a good at badminton and white people are good at sports that require physics. However, in the film nic destroyed all the asian player and reach the final.]]> 2020-04-07 06:29:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496101187 nghsienyi https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496101451 Nic's character are group of people that are persistent to achieve their goals.]]> 2020-04-07 06:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496101451 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496101929 Nic believed Bruce Lee played badminton too despite some beliefs that badminton was a sport for small, weaker people and Nic aspired to be like him]]> 2020-04-07 06:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496101929 19124221 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496102316 Nic's character represents all plus size people who are put down for their size and who are expected to never succeed in sports. In the bigger picture, he also represents others who are also stereotyped for various reasons such as skin colour, gender or disability.]]> 2020-04-07 06:30:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496102316 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496103273 People in society subjected to stereotyping and racism]]> 2020-04-07 06:31:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496103273 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496103477 you should be proud of yourself no matter what]]> 2020-04-07 06:31:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496103477 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496103866 People in society that stereotype and look down on others ]]> 2020-04-07 06:31:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496103866 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104036 The quack is to ask him to wake up and stop dreaming. 

]]> 2020-04-07 06:31:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104036 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104155 It was the sound of Nic's alarm clock going off, ruining his dream of playing well in badminton as his parents cheer him on.]]> 2020-04-07 06:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104155 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104408 He googled the fact that bruce lee played badminton too. And the father said the badminton players are chinese]]> 2020-04-07 06:32:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104408 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104445 Chuck Norris is an American martial artist, so his opponent referred to Nic as a white person who involved himself in an 'asian' sport that is generally not popular amongst his culture]]> 2020-04-07 06:32:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104445 19124221 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104519 He represents the people who stereotype others and who is in the end proven wrong.]]> 2020-04-07 06:32:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104519 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104643 Nic represent the people that breaks the stereotype by doing things that their people do not do. For example in the film all the chinese plays badminton and the white skined play tennis like nic's father did. Nic decided to play badminton even though the father disapproves ]]> 2020-04-07 06:32:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104643 nghsienyi https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104888 Nic's father's character are group of people that are constantly stereotyped and looked down upon.]]> 2020-04-07 06:32:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496104888 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496105042 He represents the people that are very traditional. He thinks that because they are australian they cant play badminton because all chinese plays it  ]]> 2020-04-07 06:32:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496105042 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496105187 Chuck norris is a white male and bruce lee is chinese. In a movie both of them fought. As in the badminton match nic is white and the opponent is chinese. So it is like bruce lee and chuck norris facing off ]]> 2020-04-07 06:32:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496105187 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496105391 Nic being white should not be playing badminton because is a chinese sport. So in the competition he won all the chinese players. That’s how the director break the stereotype ]]> 2020-04-07 06:33:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496105391 20002465 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496105533 Nic learns the value of determination from his role model Bruce Lee]]> 2020-04-07 06:33:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496105533 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496105565 In australia there are many stereotypes and in this film it shows how nic as a white male broke the stereotype of playing a chinese sport. It shows how in reality the stereotypes can be broken if we all just don’t be judgemental.  ]]> 2020-04-07 06:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496105565 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496105931 The director showed the audience that despite other people putting you down because of your appearance and cultural differences, you can still achieve your dreams if you believe in yourself. Nic's father constantly disapproved of his passion in badminton, saying it was a sport for small, Chinese people and that Nic was not good enough. However, Nic still persevered and ended up proving to himself and others that he was actually a skilled badminton player. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:33:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496105931 nghsienyi https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496107096 Is because that Nic is an American and his idol is Bruce lee. In addition, he played badminton, the sports that most chinese played.]]> 2020-04-07 06:34:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496107096 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496107285 Bruce Lee is someone who Nic looks up to as he googled that Bruce Lee played badminton as well.]]> 2020-04-07 06:34:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496107285 20002465 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496108477 It is because Nic is an American who plays badminton which a sport that mostly played by the Chinese just like how Chuck Norris is an American who does martial arts. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:35:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496108477 yiyangchoong19 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496108480 Nic represents someone who is eccentric, a person who does unconventional things and being himself instead of following what his culture or family tradition does.]]> 2020-04-07 06:35:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496108480 19124221 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496108893 The opponent said it in an ironic way because Chuck Norris was known for his indestructability and he was teasing Nic with the title.]]> 2020-04-07 06:36:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496108893 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496108907 This film shows that we should embrace the diversity and culture in activities that were initially stereotyped due to racism or appearances. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:36:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496108907 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496109098 its a wake up call from a dream]]> 2020-04-07 06:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496109098 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496109379 they played badminton]]> 2020-04-07 06:36:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496109379 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496109553 Bruce Lee was Nic's inspiration. A large influence as well as an argument point used to deflect any negative criticism his father had for him playing badminton.]]> 2020-04-07 06:36:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496109553 kenleekkl https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496109682 The significance of the quack is Nic's alarm clock also from a duck that appeared in his dreams , a sign for him to wake up from his dreams.]]> 2020-04-07 06:37:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496109682 19124221 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496110103 He made a plus size male teen win all matches with male teens who were "smaller" than him or who were Asian because as Nic's father mentioned "Those Asians are quick". This breaks the stereotypes of race and size. The director also had a female player win the tournament to break the stereotype that men are better than women at a sport. This breaks a gender stereotype.]]> 2020-04-07 06:37:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496110103 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496110732 they both worked hard to achieve their dreams]]> 2020-04-07 06:38:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496110732 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496110915 Nic represents anyone doing anything that is considered different within their culture. As many nations are associated with certain things they specialize in such as Americans being strong and bulky or Chinese being good at solving math problems.]]> 2020-04-07 06:38:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496110915 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496110947 His opponent was confident that Nic did not have what it takes to beat him as it is an "Asian game".]]> 2020-04-07 06:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496110947 20002465 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496110957 At first, Nic's dad did not support him in playing badminton and joining the tournament as he thinks badminton isn't a sport a for the white people. However, Nic was not discouraged by his dad's words and did not give up in training, joined the tournament and beat many opponents. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:38:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496110957 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496111059 Nic represents a character who has high hopes to achieve greatness in the world of badminton although he might not be the stereotyped person thought to play the sport.]]> 2020-04-07 06:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496111059 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496111113 Nic's father represents a character who aims to be realistic and disapproves of Nic's enthusiasm of badminton, preferring Nic to fail now rather than later so he wouldn't waste time.]]> 2020-04-07 06:38:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496111113 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496111170 Just like Nic participating in badminton which is mostly played by Asians, Chuck Norris is a famous white martial artist who participated in Korean martial arts which breaks the stereotype. He also acted as Bruce Lee's nemesis in a movie, showing the divide of skin colour between Nic and his opponent.]]> 2020-04-07 06:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496111170 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496111250 In the badminton tournament scene, the director broke both racial and gender stereotypes. Australians like Nic himself can be just as good at playing a sport than an Asian can, as seen when Nic beat his opponents during the match. Girls like Jenny can also play badminton just as well as guys can, as shown when she managed to defeat Nic in order to win the whole tournament.]]> 2020-04-07 06:38:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496111250 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496111299 The short film is related to the theme of identity and sense of belonging as Nic may not be of the same skin colour as the rest of the badminton players but he feels a sense of belonging as they share the same interests. He feels at home playing the sport he enjoys. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:38:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496111299 nghsienyi https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496111697 At the start, Nic's father thought that Badminton are not suitable for Americans like Nic but at the end Nic proved to his father that Americans can play Badminton]]> 2020-04-07 06:38:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496111697 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496112839 Nic's Father represents the world. It shows how many people all over the world judge and belittle those within their own culture and community for participating in something different. It is a main reason why many are not happy, as what brings them happiness is seen as a defect or shame in their community. Nic's Father shows how quick to judge people are and how being accepted is the 4th basic human need.]]> 2020-04-07 06:39:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496112839 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496112928 One way was that the director portrayed Nic playing well in the tournament despite his size.]]> 2020-04-07 06:39:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496112928 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496113021 It acts as a bridge that separates his dream and the reality. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:40:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496113021 19124221 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496114155 It includes Asian-Australians not just white Australians.]]> 2020-04-07 06:41:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496114155 yiyangchoong19 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496115105 Nic's father could be represented as someone who is old fashioned. He could also be represented as racist in some way as well or someone who does not want change.]]> 2020-04-07 06:41:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496115105 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496115875 Chuck Norris was an American. As Americans are associated with "manlier" sports such as tennis or baseball. Chuck Norris broke the stereotype and became a martial artist. The opponent was referencing Nic as a foreigner trying to master a sport that is Asian dominated.]]> 2020-04-07 06:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496115875 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496115965
The director broke the stereotype of fat/overweight people not being suitable for badminton. This is shown through the scene where he made it to the finals in the competition. Another stereotype being broken was that only Asians excel in badminton. This is proven false as Nic had defeated countless Asian competitors in the movie. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:42:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496115965 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496116414 It shows the discomfort of Australians with the rise of the Asian population in their country and also a caucasian male of bigger size playing a game said to be for smaller and quicker people and generally Asians.]]> 2020-04-07 06:42:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496116414 choongxinyu https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496116594 Could prove that Nic was not able to hear compliments given by his parents as his parents think that his dream of becoming a badminton player was almost impossible. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:43:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496116594 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496116602 to show that it was only dream]]> 2020-04-07 06:43:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496116602 20002465 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496116642 Australia is a multicultural nation which consists of people with different skin colour and ethnicity however they still together in peace and the short film relates with this by showing Nic, an American who plays badminton which is a sports mostly played by the Chinese. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:43:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496116642 kenleekkl https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496117666 Nic googled the fact that Bruce Lee played badminton too, but his dad doesn't seem to support his actions by claiming that badminton players are all chinese.]]> 2020-04-07 06:44:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496117666 choongxinyu https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496117924 A person who is very determined to achieve his goals ]]> 2020-04-07 06:44:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496117924 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496118112 the director broke the stereotype that fat people arent good at sports. this is shown when nic won several matches.]]> 2020-04-07 06:44:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496118112 choongxinyu https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496118630 that Bruce lee also played badminton]]> 2020-04-07 06:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496118630 nghsienyi https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496118715 As Australia is a multicultural society, it have a lots of Asians and white people. All these can relates back to how nic play badminton, the "chinese" sport even though that he's an American]]> 2020-04-07 06:45:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496118715 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496118763 The director broke stereotypes by first introducing the dream of Nic. Inside it showed his victory in winning a badminton competition, which was a foreshadowing of Nic in his future competition. It first introduced the audience with an American playing badminton which could throw them off. The director then showed them the direction the movie was heading to. It then showed Nic defeating countless opponents of his, breaking the stereotype thinking of his father and maybe some of the audiences.]]> 2020-04-07 06:45:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496118763 michaelchenhs https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119045 2020-04-07 06:45:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119045 choongxinyu https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119051 represents a person who believes in the stereotype that only asian people plays badminton]]> 2020-04-07 06:45:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119051 yiyangchoong19 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119186 The reason Nic was called Chuck Norris is due to his admiration for Bruce Lee however because he is not an Asian and instead a Caucasian or 'white' he is called Chuck Norris because Chuck Norris is a martial artist who is 'white']]> 2020-04-07 06:45:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119186 kenleekkl https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119279 Nic represented the break of stereotype by doing things that their significant other would not do. In the film, Nic's father disapproves to the action of him playing badminton and all the badminton players were chinese and he was the only white skinned. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:45:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119279 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119493 That his alarm has set off, and it is time for him to wake up and train for his badminton tournament]]> 2020-04-07 06:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119493 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119577 It shows that it was just a dream.]]> 2020-04-07 06:45:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119577 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119999 Nic’s parents did not believe in his ability in badminton at the beginning as his parents believed that white people cannot e better than Asians in badminton, similarly Bruce Lee’s master did not accept him as a student as he was from a white family. 

]]> 2020-04-07 06:46:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496119999 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496120329 Nic admires Bruce Lee and has done some research regarding Bruce Lee which led him to believe that he played badminton too.]]> 2020-04-07 06:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496120329 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496120384 Bruce Lee ]]> 2020-04-07 06:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496120384 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496121550 When Chunk Norris fought against Bruce Lee in a film, he acted extremely confident and was positive that he could beat Bruce Lee, however in the end Bruce Lee won the fight. Nic was called Chunk Norris as he also acted very confident, and the person who called him Chunk Norris was expecting him to just look confident but not actually be good at playing badminton. 

]]> 2020-04-07 06:47:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496121550 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496121931 Bruce Lee’s master ]]> 2020-04-07 06:47:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496121931 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496121939 The quack was the sound of his alarm. It served as a wake up call as hearing his mother suddenly quacking and suddenly holding a duck reminded him of his alarm sound and that he was dreaming, resulting in him realizing it was time to wake up]]> 2020-04-07 06:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496121939 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496122003 It encourages people to not alienate and belittle other individuals just because they don't share the same race, body shape, skin colour etc. It teaches us to be inclusive and accepting towards one another so everyone could coexist peacefully. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:47:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496122003 kenleekkl https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496122022 Nic's father represent a very traditional and old-fashioned mindset where Australians can't play the sport badminton because only chinese plays it.]]> 2020-04-07 06:47:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496122022 yiyangchoong19 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496122039 One of the most obvious and relevant scenes is Nic winning his Asian opponents in a sport that they are supposedly good at.]]> 2020-04-07 06:47:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496122039 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496122367 The stereotype was that whites aren’t good at playing sports such as badminton, this can be proven at the start of the film where the father said to Nic that those Asians are going to defeat you. However the stereotype broke when Nic defeated every single player at the badminton tournament except for one.]]> 2020-04-07 06:48:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496122367 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496122477 Bruce Lee was one of his father's favourite actors and Nic saying Bruce Lee played badminton too is a way of justifying his interest in badminton to his father.]]> 2020-04-07 06:48:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496122477 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123045 A persons identify is created by their own features, hard work, personality and determination. It does not depend on how other comment on an individual. This video has related to the topic belonging, as it indicates that there is no one that can determine where someone wants to belong, only theirselves can determine where they belong. 

]]> 2020-04-07 06:48:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123045 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123082 Those who are subjected to stereotypes.]]> 2020-04-07 06:48:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123082 choongxinyu https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123215 because the opponent was trying to demotivate Nic in order to bring down his performance]]> 2020-04-07 06:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123215 keenanp2 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123287 The quack represents that the scene was all in his head and that it may never be a reality for him to pursue completely. It also foreshadows the unfortunate end to his tournament.]]> 2020-04-07 06:48:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123287 qiaoc9 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123384 The 'quack' shows the scene previously was all part of a dream, but also a foreshadowed scene.  ]]> 2020-04-07 06:48:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123384 kenleekkl https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123392 Chuck Norris is a white male and Bruce Lee is chinese. Compared to the badminton match in the video it was basically the same as Nic's opponent was chinese and Bruce Lee once fought Chuck Norris in a movie. Therefore it is like the same case but replaced with badminton.]]> 2020-04-07 06:48:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123392 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123937 a person that has a dream but cannot succeed]]> 2020-04-07 06:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496123937 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496124480 As many multinational countries, Australia has a wide variety of cultures living together. It is important to realize that each culture is likely exposed to each other. Respecting different cultures and allowing for a open mind in accepting and sometimes trying out these cultures is crucial in Australia. People need to realize identity does not mean you carry on with the tradition or cultural act you grew up with, but what defies you as a person. An Asian does not need to be always agile and light, nor does an American need to be tough or strong, people need to stop shaming and labeling those that are different, instead accept them as any other human being.]]> 2020-04-07 06:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496124480 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496124745 Caucasian Australians who often place stereotypes and are uncomfortable with the rise of the Asian population in Australia.]]> 2020-04-07 06:49:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496124745 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496125331 People of bigger size who are often said are not able to compete in sports.]]> 2020-04-07 06:50:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496125331 keenanp2 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496125372 Both Nic and Bruce Lee built from the ground up, rising above stereotypes and bigotry as they lived within minority settings.]]> 2020-04-07 06:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496125372 choongxinyu https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496125438 by having Nic winning the competition as he's a white male ]]> 2020-04-07 06:50:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496125438 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496125833 Those who stereotype others.]]> 2020-04-07 06:50:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496125833 qiaoc9 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496125897 They're both minorities within their community, where they have to overcome the borders of being stereotyped in regards to their races and abilities. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496125897 keenanp2 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496126105 A courageous young man who is an avid believer in possibilities and his own abilities, much like Bruce Lee.]]> 2020-04-07 06:51:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496126105 kenleekkl https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496126488 The director broke the stereotypes into different parts. Firstly, claiming that Australians can't play badminton and then Nic won every single chinese opponent he faced accept for the finals.]]> 2020-04-07 06:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496126488 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496126534 he represents an individual who is determined in fulfilling his goal despite obstacles that he has to face]]> 2020-04-07 06:51:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496126534 keenanp2 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496126640 A traditional, culturally misdirected man who harps on the past and existing stereotypes.]]> 2020-04-07 06:51:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496126640 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496127069 His opponent was mocking him for being the only White player in the tournament.]]> 2020-04-07 06:51:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496127069 keenanp2 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496127134 To represent the stereotype which Chinese people have of the white population. Being that many Chinese individuals know of Chuck Norris from his ventures into martial arts, much like Bruce Lee did.]]> 2020-04-07 06:52:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496127134 choongxinyu https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496127246 this film demonstrated that everyone shouldn't be let down upon on and be respected for who they are]]> 2020-04-07 06:52:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496127246 qiaoc9 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496127452 Nic represents a character who is ambitious about his dreams, and willing to break out of his stereotyped groups. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:52:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496127452 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496127514 someone that secretly encourage or support his child]]> 2020-04-07 06:52:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496127514 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496127565 Bruce Lee is known for not playing badminton since he specialise in martial art. Just like Bruce Lee, Nic is also stereotyped as someone who isn't suitable for badminton due to his oversized body. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:52:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496127565 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496128160 they are both white]]> 2020-04-07 06:52:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496128160 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496128318 he represents someone that will always try to put you down and discourage you]]> 2020-04-07 06:52:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496128318 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496128446 Nic's father told him that badminton is a sports meant for only the Chinese people. Nic proved him wrong by not giving up and he eventually became top 2 in the tournament. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:52:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496128446 kenleekkl https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496128549 In the film it shows that in Australia there are many stereotype and it showed how Nic broke it by playing a sport that could only be played by " chinese players ". It shows that any stereotype could be broken if people were less judgemental and more open minded.]]> 2020-04-07 06:53:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496128549 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496128627 nic managed to win some games]]> 2020-04-07 06:53:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496128627 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496129271 bruce lee and chuck norris fought once and bruce lee won. the opponent is indicating that he will win against nic.]]> 2020-04-07 06:53:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496129271 20002465 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496130018 Nic's character is represented by the group of people who are persistent in achieving their goals]]> 2020-04-07 06:54:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496130018 keenanp2 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496131276 This short film is related to the theme as many scenes showed the lack of belonging felt by Nic's family for being only one of the two Anglo-Saxon families in the neighborhood. The film also presents a sense of identity for the Chinese individuals who live within this community as living amongst people of the same race as you brings a high sense of comfort and belonging.]]> 2020-04-07 06:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496131276 qiaoc9 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496131333 Nic's father represents a person who is stereotypical about sports in relation to race and body size. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:55:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496131333 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496131402 Even though Nic was the only White player in the tournament, playing badminton, the sports that he loves, made him feel like he belonged there. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:55:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496131402 keenanp2 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496131491 The director broke the stereotype of white individuals being incapable of playing badminton by making Nic win over every other Chinese male who he played against and eventually making it into the final. Based on the scene after the breakfast scene, the stereotype that badminton is a feminine sport and not suited for a man was introduced and was broken during the competition scenes where a majority of players were males. The third gender stereotype presented by the film is one that was not broken as obviously but it was that females are presented as supposedly inferior to men. This stereotype was broken in the final scene where Nic's mother went to pick the car up and in the scene showing that the girl had won, illustrating that women in the society should be able to drive and lead and win in the same way as males can]]> 2020-04-07 06:55:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496131491 michaelchenhs https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496132317 2020-04-07 06:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496132317 sohsy0721 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496132478 Nic for his appearance is seems not to be a good player for playing badminton and he was discourage for continuing his dream of being the world champion for badminton. However, he is actually good at playing badminton.]]> 2020-04-07 06:56:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496132478 20002465 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496132594 Nic's father is represented by the group of people who are constantly stereotyping and look down upon the others.]]> 2020-04-07 06:56:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496132594 qiaoc9 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496133931 Because Chuck Norris was a white guy who explored Asian martial arts, and Nic was a reflection of Chuck Norris, discovering a sport that is not popular within his own 
race. ]]> 2020-04-07 06:57:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496133931 deniseycleong https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496134866 2020-04-07 06:58:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496134866 deniseycleong https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496135276 2020-04-07 06:58:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496135276 deniseycleong https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496136219 2020-04-07 06:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496136219 qiaoc9 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496138032 During the scene where Nic was playing against his opponent (an Asian), he manage to beat him, which contradicts with the idea that white people can't play badminton. In the following round, Nic's opponent, which was a female, won. And again, this shows that women can perform better than men in sports too. ]]> 2020-04-07 07:00:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496138032 deniseycleong https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496140667 2020-04-07 07:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496140667 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496140869 marginalized communities or individuals ]]> 2020-04-07 07:02:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496140869 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496142116 Privaliaged people who are prejudiced towards marginalized communities and individuals]]> 2020-04-07 07:03:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496142116 qiaoc9 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496142370 In the opening (when new Asian neighbors moved into their neighborhood), Nic's father dialogue showed that there is a form of barrier within races and it takes time for them to accept the changes taking place. In the final  scene, unity of races through sports was shown.  ]]> 2020-04-07 07:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496142370 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496147086 Both Bruce lee and Nic were marginalized individuals]]> 2020-04-07 07:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496147086 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496154189 in the opening scene, he is shown to be winning a match, possibly, as he is exhibiting excitement after serving the shuttlecock. then the "quack" happens. a quack is someone who is a fraud, and the video could be telling us that he is feeling unconfident in his badminton abilities and that the dream about winning a match was not possible because he wasn't a good player yet.]]> 2020-04-07 07:13:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496154189 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496154739 The director broke the stereotype that bigger sized people are not bale to play sports by including the scene where nic beats most of his competition who were relatively fit. The director also broke the racial stereotype that Nic's father presented that the Asians were better at badminton than him which did not turn out to be the case as nic beat most of his competition.]]> 2020-04-07 07:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496154739 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496164297 I think Nic's character represents all the people who are put under scrutiny for trying to do things that they're not supposed to be good at. A chubby, white kid isn't supposed to beat a bunch of supposedly fitter asians at an agile sport like badminton; but in the end, he prevailed. he represents the drive and passion in dreamers who don't to give up despite the hurdles they will have to face.]]> 2020-04-07 07:20:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496164297 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496166662 Nic's father represents the spectators (society, social media) who comment rude things (not constructive criticism) unnecessarily. it could be because he is just as unfit as his son and he doesn't want to see other people succeed where he failed. Despite people doing what they are clearly passionate about, society always finds a way to bring them down.]]> 2020-04-07 07:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496166662 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496166926 Nic's opponent called him Chuck Norris as a for of discrimination. The opponent associated Nic with Chuck Norris who is considered as a stereotypical white male.]]> 2020-04-07 07:22:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496166926 sohsy0721 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496168409 Nic's father is like a bad character in the short film who keeps on discourage his son for playing badminton. However, this is because of he did not want his son to be sad as he thought that Nic cannot played well.]]> 2020-04-07 07:23:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496168409 sohsy0721 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496171199 His opponent is trying to demotivate Nic by calling him Chuck Norris, making him think that he would lose in the match.]]> 2020-04-07 07:25:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496171199 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496171638 The short film addressed the multicultural nature of Australia and also touched on elements such as stereotypes and discriminations. Stereotypes refer to how people associate a group or community with similar identities with a certain manner of behaving. Discrimination refers to people being shamed for their Identity]]> 2020-04-07 07:25:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496171638 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496180304 Chuck Norris is like a westernised Bruce Lee in the sense that they both are known for their martial arts capabilities. It is as if his opponent knew his idol was Bruce Lee but wanted to emphasise that he could never be like Bruce Lee so he should settle for Chuck Norris. ]]> 2020-04-07 07:30:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496180304 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496183317 First of all, despite his size and race, Nic almost managed to win the competition if not for the girl distracting him. the director showed Nic's opponents being confident about beating Nic, just by judging his appearance, but they ended up losing. 

Nic's dad also said something about Asians being typically smaller than white people when he said that badminton was for "smaller folk", but the audience knew he was referring to asians.

Second of all, girls are normally seen as weaker than boys at sports yet she managed to get into the semi-finals and face Nic.]]> 2020-04-07 07:32:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496183317 sohsy0721 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496187368 In the short film, people think that Asian are better at playing badminton than the whites.(Scene when they had their breakfast) However, Nic shows that he can actually played badminton well.]]> 2020-04-07 07:35:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496187368 sohsy0721 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496187574 This short film shows that appearance as part of personal identity may not mean anything. People should not simply comment on their negative traits. Only themselves can determine who they are. ]]> 2020-04-07 07:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496187574 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496198913 They are related because the film is about Nic, an Australian, facing stereotypes in Australia about ethnicity but prevailing and finding his passion and not giving in to the stereotypes being forced onto him. ]]> 2020-04-07 07:42:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496198913 tgnaqib https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496205961 The quack originated from his alarm. Therefore, the quack served as an indication that the scene was a dream and woke him up from it.]]> 2020-04-07 07:46:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496205961 https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496235501 Bruce Lee and Nic both had people looking down on them but they pushed through with their passion and hard work. they were both underestimated.]]> 2020-04-07 08:05:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496235501 tgnaqib https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496235910 Throughout the film, his father regarded badminton to be a sport played by those who are physically inferior. However, Bruce Lee was idolised by Nic as he was evidence that badminton is played, even by strongest people. In the story, this helped to waver his father's opinions about badminton, as Bruce Lee was idolised by his father too.]]> 2020-04-07 08:05:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496235910 mr_ngjiawei https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496239704 The quack is to tell him to stop dreaming and wake up]]> 2020-04-07 08:07:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496239704 mr_ngjiawei https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496240857 He googled that Bruce Lee also played badminton and that only Chinese play badminton. ]]> 2020-04-07 08:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496240857 mr_ngjiawei https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496242232 Nic defies the stereotype that the white skinned play tennis and the Chinese played badminton by playing badminton himself. ]]> 2020-04-07 08:09:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496242232 mr_ngjiawei https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496244498 He is a traditional man that abides by stereotypes thinking only Chinese can play badminton while Australians cannot]]> 2020-04-07 08:10:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496244498 tgnaqib https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496245570 The protagonist who possesses an unwavering stability to pursue his passion despite setbacks and criticism from himself and those around him.]]> 2020-04-07 08:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496245570 mr_ngjiawei https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496245830 Because it references a fight between chuck norris as a white skinned facing off Bruce Lee as a Chinese in a movie with Nic being chuck norris and his opponent being Bruce lee]]> 2020-04-07 08:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496245830 mr_ngjiawei https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496247015 The director breaks the stereotype by portraying Nic beating all the Chinese players even though the stereotype states that he should not be playing badminton ]]> 2020-04-07 08:11:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496247015 mr_ngjiawei https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496248696 The director manages to dismantle the idea of stereotypes as they can be easily overlooked if society was less judgemental]]> 2020-04-07 08:13:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496248696 tgnaqib https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496252586 Nic's father is a character who does not approve of his son's actions and is ashamed in the sport he plays; as he understands badminton to be a sport for the  inferior. ]]> 2020-04-07 08:15:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496252586 tgnaqib https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496262891 Badminton is a predominantly asian sport, and a white competitor such as Nic is a rare occurence. Due to his race, Nic was called 'Chuck Norris' ,as they are both westerners, by his opponent in an attempt to isolate him as he is a minority in this sport. ]]> 2020-04-07 08:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496262891 tgnaqib https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496283157 The stereotype presented was that an individual of Nic's stocky build and race wouldn't be good at badminton. This stereotype was broken by including scenes such as Nic defeating his first opponent effortlessly and reaching the finals of the badminton tournament.]]> 2020-04-07 08:33:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496283157 tgnaqib https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496291071 Badminton is a sport majorly comprised of asians. This short film introduced diversity into the sport. Similarly, it depicts that badminton can be multicultural as your race has no weightage on your abilities and belonging in the sport.
It showed that race doesn't determine your belonging, rather the activities you conduct despite your race that help you belong in a sport like badminton and a multicultural society like Australia.]]> 2020-04-07 08:38:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lsl12450/blpbteld4/wish/496291071