It is the largest continent in earth It covers an area of 44,579,000 square kilometers. Which is 30% of Earth's total land area and 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area. Singapore and Korea, etc. Hence, our country, Philippines is part of Asia Singapore and Korea Singapore is a multi-cultured country. It is well known for various type of cuisines, night life style, shopping and specially for it's economic growth. Singapore is a cosmopolitan society where people live harmoniously and interaction among different races are commonly seen. Singapore is a cosmopolitan society where people live harmoniously and interaction among different races are commonly seen. They have a four official languages which is Chinese Mandarin, Malay and, Tamil or Singapore Colloquial English (Singlish). Singapore standard of English is virtually the same as British, Malaysian, and Indian Standard English. Singaporeans are well aware of their unique language. Major religions in Singapore is Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism. Christianity is follow the teachings of Jesus, the Son of God. The life of Jesus, his message, suffering, death on a cross and resurrection are recorded in the Bible. Believers accept Jesus as their Messiah. The Armenian Church, the oldest Christian church in Singapore was completed in 1835. Hinduism is the oldest religion in the world, they believe that the supreme God takes various forms as ‘Brahma' the Creator, ‘Vishnu' the Preserver and ‘Shiva' the destroyer. Taoism, or Daoism, is a philosophical or religious tradition of Chinese origin which emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao. Buddhism encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs and spiritual practices largely based on original teachings attributed to the Buddha and resulting interpreted philosophies. Chinese New Year is one of the most prospective holidays in Singapore. This holiday takes place in the period between date January and early February. Singapore food Festival, this event was organized, for the first time, by the Singapore tourism authority 20 years ago in 1994. for 10 days all establishment from street trays to the most luxury restaurant, demonstrate to the visitors all the shades of local cuisine. Hainanese Chicken rice Chilli crab Hard shell crabs cooked in semi-thick gravy with a tomato chilli base. Laksa Rice noodle in spicy coconut cury soup with shrimp, fish cakes, egg and chicken meat – a cross between chinese and malay cuisine. Char Kuay teow Broad white noodles fried with black soya sauce,bean sprouts, fish cakes, clams and chinese sausage. Korea is a small peninsula located between china and japan. As a result of the allied victory in World War II in 1945. Korea was divided into two sovereign states with different political ideologies: the Republic of Korea to the south and the Democratic people’s Republic of Korea to the north. Korea is divided by boundaries, but still united by culture. They are greatly influence by the Chinese and Japanese cultures. This influence can be seen by Confucianism, which established many traditions that can be seen in modern Korea today. This traditions include the ethical code of conduct in social life and showing respect to the elders and family. They also believe in sincerity and loyalty and follow certain codes of conduct in meeting, eating and praying. Family is the most important part of Korean society and the father is the leader of the family. They also believe in hierarchical structure and children help their parents and much obey them and show respect to their parents and much obey them and show respect to the elders. Confucianism, buddhism and christianity are the main religions. Buddhism is the religion in korea with the most followers and its teaching have a great impact on korean lifestyle, culture and art. Yungdrung is main symbol of korean buddhism and can be found in all temples and religious places in korea. Festival have great importance in korean life, colors and joy and they are celebration and festival are related to harvest and family. The Korean society depends on farming so many of their celebrations focus on events to pray for a good harvest These events have gradually turned into popular celebrations and festival help regularly in korea, like the hanshi (Cold Food Festival) celebration, which marks the beginning of the farming season. It is celebrated 105 days after Dongji (Winter Solstice) Samgyeopsal is a popular Korean dish that is commonly served as an evening meal. Kimchi One of the oldest and probably the most essential dishes in korean cuisine, Kimchi is popular among foreingers for its unique flavor, as well as its high nutritional value, fiber content and low calorie content. Bibimbap Bibimbap is essentially a bowl of mixed ingredients incuding, but not limited to, rice namul(seasoned and sauteed vegetables),mushrooms, beef, soy sauce, gochujang and a fried egg. Samgyetang A common dish particularly during the summer, samgyetang is tradition soup made of chicken, garlic, rice, scallion, korean jujube, korean ginseng, and spices.
