Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Your Say

Your say (based on articles on What's Up (February issue)

1. Name the two Integrated Resorts in Singapore.
2. What can be found in these resorts?
3. Why were these resorts built?
4. Why was there a big debate in Parliament before the bill was passed to build the resort?
5. How do you think the opening of the resorts would affect the lifestyles of people in Singapore?

16 comments:

  1. 1)Marina bay ,Sentosa.
    2)Hotels,restaurants,theatres,museums and casino .
    3)Attrating tourists to Singapore can create jobs for singaporeans who run the resorts.
    4)Singaporeans think that it is a bad idea to encourage gambling because the gamblers can lose all their money and cause their families' live to be ruin.
    5)Some Singaporeans, yes. They can become addicted to gambling and go there almost everyday, and when they lose their money,they are putting their own lifes at risks.
    -Wen Jun

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  2. 1)On Sentosa and in Marina Bay.
    2)There are hotels,restaurants,theatres,museums and casinos.
    3)It is to attract millions of tourists every year and to create jobs for Singapoeans.
    4)Many Singaporeans and the government are worried that the casinos would encourage the bad habit of gambling.
    5)Yes as it will encourage some of the Singaporeans to gamble in the casinos . By doing that, it will actually make those gamblers putting their money on the game.
    -Chua Jia Hui

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  4. ~1)Sentosa and Marina Bay.
    ~2)Hotels,restaurants,theatres,museums and casinos.
    ~3)It attracts tourist and create jobs for singapore citizens.
    ~4)Goverment does not want singaporeans to pick up their bad habbits of gambling.
    ~5)I think that it would lead them to become addicted to gambling and it would be very hard for them to kick off the habbit of gambling once they start it.

    ~Wang Min Hui

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  5. 1)Sentosa and Marina
    2)There will be hotels, restaurants, theatres, museums and more.
    3)They are suppose to attract tourists and create job opportunities for Singaporeans.
    4)Gambling is a bad habit and addicts can lose all their money and ruin their families' lives. Building them will encourage gambling.
    5)People will get addicted to gambling, making them lose their money, ruining their families' lifes. When they are addicted, they will find is very difficult to quit gambling.
    -Goh Soo Chi

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  6. 1)It is Sentosa and Marina Bay.
    2Hotels,restaurants,theatres,museums and casino.
    3)To create jobs in Singaporeans and to attract lots of tourist to come to Singapore .
    4)The Goverment wanted Singaporeans to quit the bad habit of gambling.
    5)I think that the opening of the rosorts would affect the residents in singapore. The residents will have the bad habit to gamble alot of time , thus it will happen again and again .

    _Jing Xin.

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  7. 1)Sentosa and Marina Bay.
    2)Casino,Hotels,Restuarants,Movie Theatres,Museums and many more.
    3)These resorts are built to create more jobs for singaporeans and to attract more tourist.
    4)Singaporeans are worried that the we would get addicted to gambling after the Casino opens.
    5)I think it will get many people gambling in the Casino.But that is not good either. People will get addicted to gambling and this habbit is not easy to kick off. This habbit will bring harm to his/her family.

    ~Dina Ng

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  8. 1)The Sentosa and marina bay.
    2)Hotels,restaurants,theatres,museums and casino can be found in these resorts.
    3)To attract tourist to Singapore and give them jobs.
    4)The Goverment do not want to let Singaporeans be addicted to gambling.
    5)The residents in Singapore will become addited to gambling.

    -Toh Ann Cher

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  10. 1)Marina Bay and Sentosa are the two Integrated Resorts in Singapore.

    2)Theatres,museums,hotels,restaurants and casino can be found in these resorts.

    3)It attracts tourist and create jobs for singapore citizens.

    4)Goverment does not want singaporeans to pick up their bad habbits of gambling.

    5)Some of Singaporeans may. They can become addicted to gambling and go there everytime, and when they lose their money,they are putting their own as well as their family's life at risk.

    ~~Rushali~~

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  11. 1)The Sentosa and Marina Bay
    2)Hotels,Restaurants,theatres,museums and casino and many more can be found .
    3)These resorts were build to attract tourists and create thousands of jobs for Singaporeans
    4)The goverment is worried that the casinill encourage the bad habit of gambling
    5)When people gamble , they would lose money and when people are addicted to gambling,they would lose more money and find it hard to quit gambling .

    -Muzdalifah

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  12. 1.The Sentosa and Marina Bay.

    2.Hotels,Restaurants,theatres,museums and casino and so on.

    3.It is to attract tourists.

    4.The government does not want Singaporeans to gamble.

    5.It will encourage more people to gamble and when they gamble,they can be addicted to it.When they are addicted,they can lose all their money and ruin their families' lives.They will also find it very difficult to quit gambling.

    ~Yasmine soen

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  13. 1.marina bay and sentosa
    2.Hotels,Restaurants,theatres,museums and so on
    3.It is to attract tourists
    and create jobs for singapore citizens.
    4.gamblers can lose all their money and ruin their families' lives
    5.They will gamble when they see other people win.

    zhiqin

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  14. 1. Marina Bay and Sentosa.
    2. Hotels , restaurants , theatres...
    3. Attract tourists.
    4. The Government does not want Singaporeans to get addicted to gambling.
    5. I think that some Singaporeans might start gambling when they see others win.
    ~ Amy Podolinsky ~

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  15. 1)Marina bay and Sentosa
    2)hotels,restaurants,casino and theatres
    3)it is build to attract tourists.
    4)the govermants does not want Singporeans to be crazy over gambling.
    5)Singaporeans would start gambling when they envy those who won...
    Nadya

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  16. 1)Marina Bay and Sentosa
    2)Hotels , Restaurants, Museums, Casinos and Theatres
    3)It is attract tourists and to create more jobs for Singaporeans
    4)The government does not want Singaporeans to be addicted to gambling and they do not want Singaporeans to gamble too much
    5)Many people would want to do to the casino and will neglect their jobs

    Dhaniyah^^

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