Straits Time Reflection (Week 3)

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Article: “Ink Corporated” – ‘IN’ Section (Pg 8-9)

Question 1:
What are some reasons stated in the article why some people choose to have body art like tattoos or piercings done on parts of their body.

They Feel That Having Tattoos On Their Body Is Cool.
They Have Tattoos On Their Body As They Never Think The
After Effect Like Scar And Diseases.
The Scar Effect Happen When You Regretted And Decided To Remove.
If You Went To A Normal Tattoo Shop,
It May Leave A Scar After The Removing.
Diseases Happen When The Tattoos Is At A Wrong Place Or
The Ink Used Is Harmful To Human Body.


Question 2:
What are some impressions you would form of a person whose body is covered with tattoo?

The First Impression Will Be That Is That Person Regretting After Getting The Tattoo Or Not.
It Is Because For Some People, They Do Tattoo On Their Body Is Because Of Their Past.
The Second Impression Is What That Person Is Thinking When Getting The Tattoo. Do He Or She Even Think Of The Consequence?

Would you consider getting a tattoo in future? Why?

Never! The Tattoo Is Cool For Starters. But You Will Soon Regret And
Every Time You Saw Your Tattoo , You Will Ask Why You Want A Tattoo In The First Place

Straits Time Reflection (Week 2)

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(1) State any two reasons mentioned in the article which contributes to the sharp rise in girls under 16 having sex.

One of the reason is :
"Kids today thrive on popular culture and fashion fads, and if something looks cool and gets them the popular vote, they will gravitate to that source in order to get that attention."
This shows that teenagers nowadays would go for things that are popular , and since everyone is doing it , they do not want to be Left out.
The second reason is :
"Among 500 girls under 16 indicated that a majority of these girls were seeking emotional fulfilment rather than a physical connection; some felt compelled to give in to the demands of their partners to prove their love."
This shows that they treat sex as a prove of love to their partner and do not care about the consequences.


(2) What are some consequences which a girl might face for engaging in casual sex?

They usually face the problem of pregnant and face the problem of being Used or Dumped.
They will start to feel stress after all this problem and have no one to talk to as it is a embarrassing.
They will start to have the thinking of abortion and even suicide.