My smart padlet by Jingxuan Poh https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b en-us 2024-04-03 14:08:36 UTC 2024-04-04 01:21:16 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. What were the joys and challenges experienced by the people in the story? pohjingxuan31 https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2941870977 2024-04-03 14:09:27 UTC https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2941870977 2. Why do you think it turned out this way? pohjingxuan31 https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2941871417 2024-04-03 14:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2941871417 3. Between a score of 1 (We have not done enough) to 5 (We have done enough), how would you rate Singapore for this given statement, based on the story? pohjingxuan31 https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2941872471 2024-04-03 14:10:37 UTC https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2941872471 grp 4 https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942461390

  • discrimination was faced, xenophobia was prevalent and ms Tang felt sad because jobs didn't wan her for the sole reason that she's not singapore citizen, and this is after she left Japan due to xenophobia to come to Singapore in hope for better situation and economic opportunities

    • ]]>     2024-04-04 01:10:12 UTC https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942461390     Idris (1) https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942462746 Joy:

    • sharing his culture with other people

    • promoting bully-free culture in his school as a head prefect

    • being inclusive of all his friends


    challenges:

    • adapting to the new culture

    • learning English

    • eating local food

    ]]>     2024-04-04 01:11:17 UTC https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942462746     grp 4 https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942464432 people are uncertain and therefore less accepting of foreigners. this can lead to discrimination. existing labour laws in singapore also limit job prospects for many immigrants

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  • interactions with locals were pleasant but generally the economy was not in her favor as policies during times of crisis favoured the locals and discriminated against the foreign talents. foreigners were simply treated as tools to boost singapores growth when needed, and are disposable whenever challenges arise. they were not appreciated, both by govt n citizens as tensions arise amongst job insecurities

    • ]]>     2024-04-04 01:13:25 UTC https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942465621     Q1 ANNA https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942466297 she was homesick she missed her food and friends and family

    her marriage was stable

    ]]>     2024-04-04 01:13:57 UTC https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942466297     grp 2 q3 (anna) https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942471280 4 out of 5. In terms of helping transnational marriages, the Singapore government has introduced multiples programmes to help them build a strong foundation. This can be introduced to them by the many social workers who can also help immigrants overcome the language barrier by organising classes

    ]]>     2024-04-04 01:17:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942471280     Group 3 https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942472109 1.Joys

    -They got married

    -Looking forward to bright future


    Challenges

    -Traditional mindset of parents

    -Potential lack of identity experienced by the children


    2.They decided to date people who are of different nationalities which leads to potential problems regarding which spouse has to leave their resident country behind and move to another country


    1. 5.The couple in the article did not experience much difficulties.Moreover, the couples children also get to enjoy the good education system of singapore.

    ]]>     2024-04-04 01:18:12 UTC https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942472109     Idris (1) https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942472280 4 as his friends are welcoming to him

    ]]>     2024-04-04 01:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942472280     anna group https://padlet.com/pohjingxuan31/evyt7wi5tw8ri98b/wish/2942476574 because shes a foreigner. will be very hard for her to click with people who are borned and raised here, especially with the different cultures and different mindsets. furthermore, she’s also not working and is like a housewife so there’s not many moments for her to be able to interact with other people and make friends. so no opportunities for socialisation hence she will feel lonely

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