Singapore night view

It is a city state, a mini-state and an island nation in Southeast Asia.
The land area including reclaimed land is 721.5㎢, slightly smaller than Korea's Busan (769.89㎢) and similar to Jinju (712.95㎢).
Except for reclaimed land and embankments, it is only 600㎢, similar to Seoul.

As of 2018, the population is about 576 million, which is about 2.2 million more than the population of Busan Metropolitan City, competing with Monaco,
the city of Europe, and the world's first and second largest population density. A narrow Johor strait in the north leads to Johor Bahru and a bridge in Malaysia,
while the south is between Indonesia and Malacca Strait.

Singapore's city streets

It is a country of Chinese character culture in a broad sense,
with a large number of Chinese people culturally. For this reason, the East Asian empire sometimes includes
Singapore along with Taiwan or Vietnam, which is hardly considered East Asia as it is geographically located
in the southern sea. Except for Chinese and modern settlers.

the indigenous people of Singapore are also Malay, a Southeast Asian race.
As there are many Chinese people, Chinese culture is so influential that some countries include Singapore as a Chinese country.

Singapore's national name comes from Singapura, meaning 'City of the Lion',
Simha means Lion and Pura means City.

Experience the Universal Studios of the World

Singapore's Universal

Singapore is more of a mix of attractions,such as Universal Studios,
Gardens By The Bay, and Legoland, rather than shopping like Hong Kong.
It is said that the country's dignity can experience about one-third
of the year's Everland-level waiting on May 5

Many Attractions

Once in this country, there is one of the cleanest and
safest Chinatowns in the world. reform and opening up to economic growth,
the image of China was good as the majority of the Chinese people were there.
It was influenced during the British days.

Orchard Road

As Singapore is a country where many people live together

Singapore is developing a complex culture of diverse ethnic and cultural mixes,
including the original Malay population, three generations of Chinese,
immigrant Indians and Arabs, and Koreans immigrants or dispatched to modern times.

Especially, British colonial culture and Peranakan (Strait Chinese society) are mainstream. In recent years it is heavily influenced by American culture,
but the English spoken mainly by Singaporeans is British English influenced by colonial culture.

China Town

Singapore is a land of many peoples.

As of 2015, 36% of Singaporeans speak English as their daily language, 34% speak Standard Chinese,
10% Malay, and 3% Tamil. Korean and Japanese are not comparable in the first place,
and even Hong Kong is unmatched.

The advantages of the various language education and the stable environment
make it a suitable place for language training.
if you enter a restaurant, you can see some places where there is no English menu.

Clarke Quay

Clarke Quay with a beautiful night view

The English spoken by Singaporeans is not an RP, but rather an accent near Singlish.
Singaporeans also have a hard time understanding the American English,
which is used mostly by Koreans.

Problems with communicating with mainstream English speakers have led to the
government's efforts to move away from the movement to mobilize educational programs. However,
humanities geography or linguistics protest against the extinction policy of the native language.