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1、会计学1 National FlagNational Emblem第1页/共34页 Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, 137 kilometres north of the equator, in Southeast Asia. Singapore is the worlds fourth leading financial centre and a cosmopolitan world city,

2、 playing a key role in international trade and finance. The port of Singapore is one of the five busiest ports in the world.Brief introduction第2页/共34页Closeness To Singapore第3页/共34页climateSingapore has a tropical rainforest climate with no distinctive seasons, uniform temperature and pressure, high h

3、umidity, and abundant rainfall. Temperatures usually range from 23 to 32 C (73 to 90 F). Relative humidity averages around 79% in the morning and 73% in the afternoon. April and May are the hottest months, with the wetter monsoon season from November to January. From July to October, there is often

4、haze caused by bush fires in neighbouring Indonesia.Although Singapore does not observe daylight saving time, it follows time zone GMT+8, one hour ahead of its geographical location. -adapted from Wikipedia.第4页/共34页第5页/共34页Singapores religions第6页/共34页Unlike many other countries, languages, religions

5、 and cultures among Singaporeans are not delineated according to skin colour or ancestry. Among Chinese Singaporeans, one in five is Christian, another one in five is atheist（无神论者）, and the rest are mostly Buddhists or Taoists（道教信徒）. One-third speak English as their home language, while half speak M

6、andarin Chinese. The rest speak other mutually unintelligible Chinese languages at home.Singaporean Indians are much more religious. Only 1% of them are atheists. Six in ten are Hindu, two in ten Muslim, and the rest mostly Christian. Four in ten speak English as their home language, three in ten Ta

7、mil, one in ten Malay, and the rest other Indian languages as their home language.第7页/共34页第8页/共34页traditions of Buddhism in Singapore: Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana. Most Buddhists in Singapore are Chinese and are of the Mahayana tradition. 42.5% of the population of Singapore is Buddhist.第9页/共3

8、4页 Singapore National Attractions & Tourist Attractions第10页/共34页The Lion City第11页/共34页An eight meter high Merlion statue is there at the bank of Singapore River.The Merlion is a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish, used as a mascot and national personification of Sin

9、gapore.The MerlionStrength Courage Resilience第12页/共34页Garden City第13页/共34页Singapore is a small country, but its green coverage ratio is about 70%.第14页/共34页Tourist Attraction Tiger Sky TowerThe Tiger Sky Tower, is the highest observation tower in Singapore. It is located in the centre of Sentosa Isla

10、nd. The tower has a height of 110 meters above ground level, or about 36 floors tall.第15页/共34页At ground level, visitors enter a large disc-shaped air-conditioned cabin fitted with glass windows all round. The cabin revolves slowly for views as it ascends the tower.From the top one can view the entir

11、e length of Singapores skyline and a panoramic view of the island. 第16页/共34页Tourist Attraction The Night Safari第17页/共34页The Night Safari is the worlds first nocturnal zoo and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Singapore.The concept of a nocturnal park in Singapore was suggested in the

12、 1980s. The Night Safari was officially opened in 1994.The Night Safari currently houses 1,040 animals representing 120 species, of which 29% are threatened species. The zoo is managed by Wildlife Reserves Singapore, and about 1.1 million visitors visit the safari per year. The Night Safari received its 11 millionth visitor on 29 May 2007.第18页/共34页第19页/共34页第20页/共34页第21页/共34页The Banana Leaf Apolo第22页/共34页第23页/共34页Singapore Food Trail第24页/共34