I sang during the night in early June
Today was the last day of the trip. But before we left for Singapore, we went to a few Global Concerns UWCSEA had worked with. The purpose of this was to make the children more confident and not being shy because of their poor family background. These global concerns were some non-profit organizations. They built […]
The plan for today was to work in the schools built by UWCSEA. We got into the minibuses and headed straight to this school in Svay Rieng. The School in Svay Rieng built by UWC We carried the boxes with things we need to use for the activities to the corridor of the classrooms. There […]
Glass Sword is a novel written by Victoria Aveyard. It is the second book in the “Red Queen” series. In the story, Mare was trying to gather all the “New Blood” to revenge Maven, who framed his brother and Mare into killing their father. Different Opinions towards the revenge The characters in the story all […]
A theme found in Priscilla and the Wimps by Richard Peck is that some people act proudly in front of people who are weaker than them. This is shown by the writer with characterization, language feature, and the description of heights. Firstly, people usually literally show their pride in front of others who are weaker. […]
Serena’s Life in Singapore: A Summary on “Our minds can be hijacked”: The article tells the stories of several workers from Google, Twitter and Facebook, from whose point of view describing how technology comp…
This is the second day of housebuilding. We took the minibus for one hour to get from our hotel in Svay Rieng to the housebuilding village. We built continuously for 4 and 3 hours without stopping. Nailing have made me a bit numb, that when I finished the last house and walked into the rain, […]
Today was the first housebuilding day. We were split into two groups, one going to Svay Rieng, one going to Prey Veng (provinces in Cambodia) for housebuilding. We set off from our hotel, carried our luggage onto the minibus. After all the preparation for housebuilding in Svay Rieng, the 3-hour-drive began. We arrived at the […]
In the morning, we visited the Tabitha office, where the founder of Tabitha works. Ms. Jane Ritskes told us a brief history of Cambodia about the Khmer Rouge, and the reason why we should raise money and build houses for them. Cambodia used to be a very developed country. Its culture was spread to lots […]
In UWC, I joined a project called Tabitha that helps the locals in Cambodia to build houses. With a year of hard work, we raised more than 70,000 SGD. Our next step is to go to the small village in Cambodia and use the fund we raised to build houses for the locals there. On […]
SummaryFahrenheit 451 talks about a time in the future when books were banned as people think books makes everything philosophical and there would be melancholy due to this. People’s main entertainment is the high-technology parlor walls in their house. They are completely ignorant of the world around them and its problems and are not even […]
