Annex A
Class: 2G Group: 4
Day 1 CID
2 The Itinerary
Time/h
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Location
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Cost
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Information
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Rationale
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Lessons to be learnt
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0800
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RVHS Hostel
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Nil
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0900
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Botanic Gardens
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Free
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Botanical Gardens is a unique place in
Singapore that has a wide variety of different plants and flowers as well as
animals. This is a unique location as it is honoured as a UNESCO world
heritage site. The Botanic Gardens has also been declared the inaugural
Garden Of The Year by the International Garden Tourism Awards in 2012. It
also has many different attractions for tourists and visitors such as the
Swan Lake.
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We
decided to bring her to Botanic gardens as she likes flora and fauna as she
can see a large variety of flowers in botanic gardens and also it being a
UNESCO world heritage site which features many rare plant species. Furthermore,
pressed pennies which are coins that have been elongated and engraved with
ionic designs to create memorable souvenir tokens can be bought in the
Botanic Gardens and this will serve as a cheap souvenir that can represent
Singapore as the designs include the Merlion. This will definitely satisfy
and fulfill Dai Nuo Suo's requirement of visiting places with flora and fauna
as well as buying an affordable souvenir that can represent Singapore
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As Dai Nuo Suo likes
plants, she can learn more about the different rare species of plants which
broadens her knowledge of the different plants there are in this world. Such
as the Mammilaria which cannot be found easily in the world. She can also
appreciate the greenery of the Botanical Gardens and learn more about how the
park is maintained such that so many species of plants can survive in a
tropical climate like Singapore.
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1230
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Food Canopy
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$10
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Food Canopy is a
hawker centre near Botanic Gardens. It sells a wide variety of local dishes
and authentic Singaporean food such as Laksa. It also have many food from
different races such as Thai, Indian anf Malay food .
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We bring her to Food
canopy for her to taste the authentic Singaporean food there to experience
the “Singapore taste” and also experience one of the cultures of Singapore,
the hawker centre which is around for many decades in Singapore and is unique
to Singapore as other countries might not have such a wide variety of food
from different races in one place.
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At the hawker
centre, she can learn more about the different types of food that Singaporean
likes to eat and also the culinary style of Singaporean food whereby what
types of spices and taste of food does Singaporean like. And also, learn
about the multiculturalism spirit in Singapore as Singaporeans can get to
taste the food of different races in one place and this symbolize the
Singapore success in being a multi cultural country. Showing that
Singaporeans of different races can get together harmoniously, Dai Nuo Suo
can then experience the true Singapore spirit, multi culturalism.
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1440
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National Orchid Garden
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Free
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National
Orchid Garden which features 1200 species and 2000 hybrids of orchids in
Singapore.
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We decided to bring her to National orchid garden as
she likes flora and fauna, thus she can view the many species of orchids
there and also orchid being our country flower, she can learn more about
Singapore as a country by learning about the icons of our country.
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As the orchid is an
icon of Singapore, wherever you go, if you ask about what represent
Singapore, you will definitely get the reply:”orchid!” , thus it is important
for Dai Nuo Suo to learn about the icons of Singapore when she visit
Singapore and familiarize with the country better, she can also learn about
the different species of orchid there are.
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1620
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Spice Garden
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Free
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Look at the different spices that Singapore
had cultivated and can admire all the different spices that Singapore have.
One special thing about the spice garden is that people can learn to cook
using the spices there
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We
decided to bring her to Spice Garden as she is a vegetarian, thus she might
be interested in vegetarian food and learn about agriculture in spice garden.
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Spice garden is
famous for a huge variety of different species of vegetables and spices, thus
as Dai Nuo Suo is a vegetarian, she can learn about the history of different
species of spices and how they are cooked which deepens her understanding not
only about the agriculture behind her food, and also the famous spice trade
iin Singapore.
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1800
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RVHS Hostel
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Nil
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Day 2 CID
2 The Itinerary
Time/h
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Location
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Cost
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Information
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Rationale
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Lessons to be learnt
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0800
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RVHS Hostel
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Nil
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0845
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Kampong Glam
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Free
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At one certain place in the area called Haji Lane, a
vibrant and colourful stretch of shophouses, lined with eccentric boutiques,
hip cafes and multi-label stores, with a sense of quirkiness. Overall, Kampong
Glam is where Malay heritage blooms, with a touch urban in certain areas
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We decided to bring her to Kampong Glam as she wants to buy a souvenir
that represent Singapore, thus Kampong
Glam is suitable as it sells many peranakan products as souvenirs and
peranakan being our local culture, best represent Singapore.
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Dai Nuo Suo can
learn more about the different cultures of Singapore, deepening her
understanding of the multiracial spirit of Singapore and also, Malay being
one of the largest racial group in Singapore and having a rich culture, she
can learn more about another culture and how the malay culture can still
thrive in a cosmopolitan country without losing some of its traditions on the
road to modernization when Singapore was still a developing country.
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1120
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Singapore Zoo
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$15
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Being
the largest rainforest zoo in the world, we bring her there to look at the large variety of animals and also we
bring her there as Singapore zoo is our nation`s tourism pride being the
largest rainforest zoo in the world.Singapore zoo is famous for the wild
variety of animals there
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As
Dai Nuo Suo is an animal lover, bringing her to the zoo will be a great idea.
We bring her there to look at the large variety of
animals and she
can even join the feeding session to interact with the animals closely. It
will definitely be a great experience for her to enjoy. We decided to bring her to Singapore zoo as she likes animals,
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Dai Nuo Suo can
learn about the different species of animals in the zoo and they will provide
insights about the different lifestyle and facts of the animals, she can also
learn about the story behind the success of the Singapore zoo and how it turn
from a small zoo at upper Seletar reservoir to the world largest rainforest
zoo with a huge variety of animals.
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1230
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Ah Meng Restaurant in Zoo (Singapore)
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$15
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The restaurant pays homage to their animal icon, the late Ah Meng the
orang utan, alive through the shrine of photographs greeting visiters at the
entrance. The place also sells many authentic vegetarian food.
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We decided to bring
her to the Ah Meng restaurant as it sells vegetarian food for her to enjoy as
she is a vegetarian, thus she can taste the different types of vegetarian
food. She can also learn more about Ah Meng, a deceased orang utan than was once the star attraction of Singapore
zoo.
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She can know the
different types of vegetarian food and also some of our local vegetarian
delights. And by knowing about Ah Meng, she can learn about the history of
the Singapore zoo as Ah Meng is an important piece of the zoo history and how
it had brought Singapore zoo to fame.
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1500
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Gardens by the bay
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$20
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Gardens by the Bay
features a wide variety of plants and flowers thriving even in the tropical
climate of Singapore and also a showcase of how the use of technology helps
sustain these plants. And holds the record of being the largest green house
in the world. With plants from all over the world, it is like a world of
plants itself
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We decided to bring her to Gardens by the
bay is to provide her with a source for some information to help her in the
project “lessons learnt from garden city” as gardens by the bay represent the
healthy balance of Singapore between urbanization and greenery which is
helpful for her project
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By bringing her to
the Gardens by The Bay, she can gather information for her school project as
Gardens By the Bay not only symbolize the greenery preservation efforts by
the government and also represent Singapore`s success in preserving nature on
the road towards modernization, gardens by the bay best shows how well the
government had made use of technology and engineering to preserve nature
instead of destroying nature due to technology growth which represent the fusion
of modernization and nature in Singapore.
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1800
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RVHS Hostel
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Nil
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