dressed up in their best traditional outfit like baju kurung and baju Melayu to mark this special occasion. Similar to the Chinese during Chinese New Year‚ the Malays also have the tradition of giving Angpau but on this occasion it is known as duit raya and is given in green packets. Being a Malay and Muslim in Malaysia‚ the tradition is that‚ once a year during the festival of Hari Raya Aidilfitri‚ they prepare luxurious festive food such as ketupat‚ beef rendang‚ lemang‚ satay and the Raya cookies
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Festival and Lantern Festival By Yolanda The Spring Festival‚ also known as the lunar new year‚ which falls in late January or early February. It is said that the Spring Festival evolved from an activity known as the “Winter Sacrifice”. And the word “Nian”‚ which in modern Chinese solely means year‚ was originally the name of a monster beast that started to prey on people the night before the beginning of a New Year. So people hang“good luck”wishes on red paper on the door and wall‚ use fireworks in
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continuous flow of new life and creativity-some varying ways of doing normal things that may be better or can just add some spice and additional interest. "Festival"‚ however‚ is written from a first person view‚ as seen from the use of ’I’ and ’We’ in the poem. It is also very much like a personal recount‚ the persona relates his own experiences and feelings during a Chinese festival‚ probably the New Year‚ for lion dancers and spring couplets [used as good luck charms to usher in a good year ahead (only
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3‚ my parents flashed cards with Chinese characters at my face‚ but I pushed aside. My mom assured herself‚ “He will learn when he is ready.” But the time never came. A decade later‚ I would regret that decision. February 7‚ 1997‚ Chinese New Year: My relatives and I gather in my grandmother’s three-room Mott Street apartment around the round kitchen table‚ half –hidden under boxes of don tot‚ cha siu bao and othere Chinese delicacies from the local dim sum parlor. My Uncle Alex rapidly mutters
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its own recipe‚ is also called rice cake or New Year cake‚ which must be prepared for the Lunar New Year because of its meaning. In the Spring Festival‚ people from different regions will cook rice cakes in different ways according to their customs. There are various kinds of famous rice cakes in different territories‚ such as: white rice cakes made of millet in the northern China‚ yellow rice cakes made of coarse rice in Saibei region‚ white New Year cakes made of rice in the regions south of the
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Samantha Phan Professor Reams Section 11 March 19‚ 2012 Student Self-Evaluation For my informative speech I chose the topic of Chinese New Years. I discussed about the history‚ the festivities and the calendar. While reviewing my speech I found some mistakes that I can change for better improvement for future speeches. As I listened to myself I can tell that I was really nervous and trembling. With those two actions it did affect my speech and how I came off to the audience. First‚ my introduction
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How to Deal with Employee Absenteeism [pic] For Employees Who Are Absent For Supervisors/Managers: Recently‚ I was asked by a manager how he should deal with the fact that on any given day 10% of his employees are absent from work. I informed the manager that the problem of employee absenteeism is a problem best resolved by taking the following four positive interventions versus taking a negative or punitive approach. Change Management Style: We are all aware of the fact that when employees
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UNDERSTANDING LABOR-MANAGEMENT CONFLICT AND RESOLUTION * HRM perspective- conflict is the result of poor management… between labor and management… it’s a management problem that can be dealt with by management. * most‚ maybe all conflict‚ can be resolved through the implementation of innovative‚ organizational practices (ex. Scientific Management) You can establish a Unity of Interest if you have the right organizational practices. ‘all interests would align’ * Human relations
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would buy a Beijing Ducks and ate it. I have eaten Beijing Ducks so much that all of my family knows how much I love it and it has even become a story that my family tells constantly. The story is about when I was much younger. I think I was 9 or 10 years old. I was very picky (and I still am) because I would only eat Beijing Ducks. My mother tried to trick me by cooking non-Beijing Ducks with a Beijing Ducks box sitting out to try to prove a point that it all tastes the same and that I couldn’t really
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numerous ethnic groups. Here‚ one can experience a wealth of cultural and racial diversity that is both colourful and unique. Situated in the heart of South-East Asia‚ Malaysia enjoys a tropical climate with no natural calamities. It is sunny all year round with occasional rain and temperatures ranging from 28°C to 36°C at night. Lightweight clothing is advised. The time zone here is 8 hours ahead of GMT. The national language is Bahasa Melayu‚ but English is widely spoken and understood‚ and
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