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Impact of British Colonial Rule on Singapore's Language

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What was the primary function of English in Singapore during British colonial rule?

Language of administration, commerce, and education

How did the British colonial rule impact the linguistic landscape of Singapore?

It changed significantly

What was the language of education in Singapore during British colonial rule?

English

What role did English play in commerce in Singapore during British colonial rule?

Language of commerce Signup and view all the answers

What was the dominant language of administration in Singapore during British colonial rule?

English Signup and view all the answers

What are some foreign languages that students may learn as elective subjects besides English and their Mother Tongue?

French, German, Japanese, and Spanish Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of offering foreign languages as elective subjects in a multilingual society like Singapore?

It allows students to appreciate diverse cultures and enhance their communication skills in an increasingly globalized world Signup and view all the answers

How does learning foreign languages as elective subjects contribute to a student's overall education?

It fosters language appreciation, cultural understanding, and critical thinking skills Signup and view all the answers

What are the potential benefits of studying foreign languages like French, German, Japanese, and Spanish?

Enhanced career opportunities, improved cultural understanding, and increased travel and social connections Signup and view all the answers

In what ways can learning foreign languages as elective subjects enrich a student's personal and professional life?

It broadens perspectives, increases empathy, and facilitates global connections and collaboration Signup and view all the answers