Positive effects of living in a diverse society

One positive effect of living in a diverse society is exchange and appreciation of ________.

• phone numbers

• culture

• food

• jobs

In a diverse society, the exchange of culture can be in many forms, including:

• music

• food

• fashion

• all of the above

Music is an area where exchange of cultures can take place. Musician_______ is an example of a Singaporean Chinese who achieved recognition in Indian music.

• Bang Tan

• Garich Tan

• Govin Tan

• Gerard Tan

Exchange of culture can also result in ________ between local and foreign ideas with interesting outcomes.

• replacement

• fusion

• separation

• displacement

One positive effect of cultural exchange in a diverse society is that it makes Singapore a more culturally ________ city where the people are accepting of foreign cultures.

 

• pretty

• vibrant

• efficient

• productive

Another benefit of a diverse society is exchanges in ________ which benefit Singapore economically.

• power and money

• honour and glory

• knowledge and skills

• money and skills

Singapore needs high-_______ foreign manpower to add value to Singapore’s economy.

• income

• powered

• skilled

• intelligence

Exchanges in the area of R&D with foreign scientists have led to significant discoveries in Singapore like the ____vaccine.

• Spanish flu

• COVID-19

• H1N1

• Swine flu

Exchanges in knowledge and skills provided young doctors in Singapore with opportunities to learn from top medical practitioners such as Dr Judith ____, who is a Professor of Medicine at the National University of Singapore,

• Swan

• Swian

• Swain

• Swaint

This exchange of skills and knowledge helps ensure that Singaporean workers can reach world class (a)   in terms of their skills and knowledge.