aiesec & talentcorp: asean youth leadership workshop booklet
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ASEAN Youth
Leadership Workshop
MYANMAR
Food
Transportation
Health & Safety Tips
Law Restriction
• Local restaurants or street stalls cost around USD 2-5 per meal• Must try delicacies – Tea leaf salad, Shan-style rice, Burmese curry, street
snacks, Mohinga (rice noodle soup)
• Trishaws– around at 1000-1500 MMK (~RM4) depending on distance• Bus – 25– 100 MMK (~ RM0.35) • Trains – – 15 PHP/ride (~RM1 – RM1.50)• Pick up trucks – price varies
• Beware of insurgent and bombs, check current travel advisories• Bring mosquito repellent to prevent Dengue fever and mosquito bites• Locals may approach you out of curiosity or to practice their English. It is
most of the time harmless.• Do not change money on the street.
• Forming public assemblies of over two people without the prior permission of the authorities is illegal.
Useful Phrases
Welcome kyaosopartaal
Hello min-ga-la-ba
How are you? k'amyà ne-kaùn-là?
What is your name? k'amyà ne-meh beh-lo k'aw-lèh?
My name is… cǎnáw ... ló k'aw-ba-deh (male)cǎmá ... ló k'aw-ba-deh (female)
Good Morning/Afternoon/Evening
min-ga-la-ba
Thank you cè-zù tin-ba-deh
Do you want to Netflix and Chill?
s ngya sanyya Netflix nhaintChilling hkyin kya bhuu?
CAMBODIA
Food
Transportation
Health & Safety Tips
Law Restriction
• Food is cheap in Cambodia – Local street vendor costs you about 4,000 –8,000 KHR (~RM4 - RM8) per meal
• Basic restaurant meals costs between 12,000 – 20,000 KHR (RM12 –RM20) per meal
• Must try delicacies – Fish amok, Balut, Lap Khmer (Beef Salad), Lok Lak (Stir fried beef)
• Remork-moto (tuk tuk) • Cyclo - USD 1-3• Moto - around USD 1.5
• Be careful of persistent locals trying to sell you stuff. Politely reject them and leave the scene
• Beware of Tuk Tuk scams – always travel with a friend• Always keep your valuables out of plain sight – pickpocket is common
• Travellers should note that they can be prosecuted under the law of their home country regarding age of consent, even when abroad.
Useful Phrases
Welcome sohm swaakohm
Hello johm riab sua
How are you? niak sohk sabaay te?
What is your name? niak ch'muah ei?
My name is… kh'nyohm ch'muah ...
Good Morning/Afternoon/Evening
Arun/tivaa/saayan soou sduii
Thank you aw kohn
Do you want to Netflix and Chill?
tae anak chng Netflix ning nheak?
PHILIPPINESTHE
Food
Transportation
Health & Safety Tips
Law Restriction
• Should you find yourself in trouble, your first recourse is your embassy, so make a point of writing down the phone number.
• Small bribes remain a common way of getting out of traffic infractions.
• Local street food in Manila – 50 - 150PHP (RM4.40 – RM13)• Meals at fast food chains: 100 – 200 PHP (RM 8 - 16)
• Popular food – Sinangag (Rice dish), Chicharron, Hamonado, Balut, Halo-Halo
• Jeepneys– most convenient at 7 – 10 PHP/ride (~RM1)• Bus – 10 – 20 PHP/ride (~RM1 – 2)• Metro – 10 – 15 PHP/ride (~RM1 – RM1.50)
• Track of the weather situation check out thefollowing: www.typhoon2000.ph (mapping and good for forecasting); www.pagasa.gob.ph (government run); www.passageweather.com; and www.myweather2.com.
• Keep an eye on the news and be prepared to alter travel plans to avoid trouble spots.
Useful Phrases
Welcome Mabuhay
Hello Musta?
How are you? Musta?
What is your name? Ang po ang pagalan nila?
My name is… Ang pagalan ko po ay..
Good Morning/Afternoon/Evening
Magandang umaga/hapon/gabi po
Thank you Salamat
Do you want to Netflix and Chill?
ang gusto mong netflix at chill?
SINGAPORE
Food
Transportation
Health & Safety Tips
Law Restriction
• Eating and drinking is prohibited on public transport.• Littering in public is an offence punishable by law.
• There are low-cost eateries (like hawkers) that cost less than S$6 (RM 18) per meal
• Popular food – Chilli Crab, Hainanese Chicken Rice, Singapore Laksa
• Get an Ez-Link Card (it is like Touch and Go) as it is cheaper to travel with it• Bus – S$ 0.90 – S$1.80 (RM 2.70 – 5.40)• MRT– Generally S$4 (~RM12)
• Bring mosquito repellent to avoid mosquito-borne illnesses.
INDONESIA
Food
Transportation
Health & Safety Tips
Law Restriction
• Stalls of traditional food, Angkringan, sells cheap food that starts from 6,700 IDR (~RM2) per meal)
• Popular food – Gudeg, Gado – Gado(Salad), Bakso
• Go Jek – The motorcycle version of Uber that could be used to buy yourselves meal or even ride on through the busy streets of Jakarta
• Becak (Pushbike Rickshaws) – A good way to explore the city (Usually 10,000 – 20,000RP per ride (RM3-6)
• Beware of scammers and con artists, especially in tourist areas• Take precautions of snatch theives in urban areas
• Drugs, gambling and pornography are illegal.• If you need to report a crime, head to a police station in respectable dress
with an Indonesian friend or interpreter in tow.
Useful Phrases
Welcome Selamat Datang
Hello Hi. Apa kabar?
How are you? Apa kabar?
What is your name? Siapa nama anda?
My name is… Nama saya…
Good Morning/Afternoon/Evening
Selamat pagi/sore/malam
Thank you Terima Kasih
Do you want to Netflix and Chill?
Anda ingin Netflix dan dinginkan?
VIETNAM
Food
Transportation
Health & Safety Tips
Law Restriction
• Various sit down stalls on the side of the road (around 20,000 VND per meal (~RM 3.67)
Popular food – Phở, Banh Mi (Baguette sandwich), Com Tam (Broken Rice)
• Taxis – There are various taxi companies with tampered meter (more expensive!). To be safe, only take cabs from Vinasun (white taxi) and Mai Linh (green taxi).
• Cyclos – Be careful as they may overcharge you. Haggle!• Bus – around 3,500 VND (~RM1)
• Always haggle for price – Sellers have history to overcharge tourist in any sort of services/products given
• Follow the locals when crossing the busy street – walk slowly across as the traffic will avoid you (usually)
• Be careful for pickpockets and shoe polisher/repair in the streets – be vigilant!
• Vietnam immigration can be strict, ensure that you have the proper documentation before arriving in Vietnam
Useful Phrases
Welcome Xin chao!
Hello Chao Anh (male)Chao Chi (female)
How are you? Anh khỏe không? (male)Chị khỏe không? (female)
What is your name? Ban ten gi
My name is… Toi la…
Good Morning/Afternoon/Evening
chào buổi sáng/chiều/tối
Thank you Xin Cam on
Do you want to Netflix and Chill?
bạn có muốn Netflix và thư giãn?
BRUNEI
Food
Transportation
Health & Safety Tips
Law Restriction
• Pork & Liquor is prohibited.• Experience eating out in the coffee shops (Kedai Kopi) • Popular food – Ambuyat (derived from sago palm), Kelupis (sticky rice steamed in
a leaf)
• Buses – are the most accessible be it long haul or short.• Water Taxi – Short rides cost around B$1 (~RM3.00). • Taxis – maybe hard to find
• Brunei began phasing in a new criminal code based on sharia law.• Don’t smoke and drink alcohol in public• Do not litter in public areas
• Beware of people trying to pick you up at bus stations• Taxis are hard to come by so arrange a taxi in advance if needed
THAILAND
Food
Transportation
Health & Safety Tips
Law Restriction
• For a meal on the street consisting of rice, vegetables, and a little meat on a single plate, the price should be anywhere from 30 – 50 THB (~RM3 - 5)
• Big entire meals of street food with a selection of dishes and maybe an entire fish: 60 – 200 THB (RM6 - 20) per person
• Popular food – Tomyam Goong, Som Tam (raw papaya salad), Pad Thai (stir-fried rice noodles), Skewered meat
• Tuk Tuk (Three-wheeled) – Bargain for a ride • Taxi – GrabTaxi (and it’s competitor, Easy Taxi) can be used
• Always haggle for price – Sellers have history to overcharge tourist in any sort of services/products given
• Follow the locals when crossing the busy street – walk slowly across as the traffic will avoid you (usually)
• Becareful for pickpockets and shoe polisher/repair in the streets – be vigilant!
• By law you are required to carry a copy of your passport at all times, but a photocopy should be sufficient
Useful Phrases
Welcome yin dee dtôn ráp
Hello sà-wàt-dee
How are you? sà-baai dee măi
What is your name? kun chêu a-rai ?
My name is… pŏm chêu ... (male)rao chêu ... (female)
Good Morning/Afternoon/Evening
sà-wàt-dee kráp (male)sà-wàt-dee kâ (female)
Thank you kòp kun
Do you want to Netflix and Chill?
Khuṇ tx̂ngkār thī̀ ca Netflix læa thảcıh̄ı̂ sb̄āy?
LAOS
Food
Transportation
Health & Safety Tips
Law Restriction
• Jambo/Tuk-tuk/sahm-lor – Three wheeled taxis are convinient and common• Taxi– not very common, but accessible
• Local meals and street food: USD 1-2• Meals in restaurants: USD 25• Food to try: Khoa Niaw (sticky rice), Tam Mak Houng (Spicy Green Papaya Salad),
Larb, Lam (Stew), Lao Barbeque
• Don’t leave money or belongings on show • Watch belongings when on public transportation• Beware of unexploded ordnance (UXO) in eastern Laos • Respect cultures and dress appropriately
• Always have a copy of your passport when travelling
Useful Phrases
Welcome nyín dee
Hello sába̖ai-dii̖
How are you? sába̖ai-dii̖ baw?
What is your name? jâo seu nyãng?
My name is… kháwy seu ...
Thank you khàwp ja̖i
Do you want to Netflix and Chill?
hedaenuadai than tongkanthichaNetflix lae chill?
AIESEC Contact
AIESEC in Myanmar
AIESEC in the Philippines
Chhonly OEUN
+855 10924600
Find OFFICE ADDRESS!
CiCi Yin
+855963569426
No. 129Z, Street 118Z, Sangkat Teuk LaakI, Khan Tuol Kork, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Ellen Shelley Becite
(+67) 9273228154
Unit 102 Liberty Place, 96 Xavierville Avenue,Loyola Heights, Quezon City
AIESEC in Cambodia
AIESEC in Singapore
Sheena Wee
(+65)94667909
116 Lavender Street, #02-01 Pek ChuanBuilding, Singapore 338730
AIESEC Contact
AIESEC in Indonesia
AIESEC in Thailand
Renita Ayuningtyas
[email protected]+62 21 7248883LG, Senayan Golf Driving Range Building, Jl.Jenderal Sudirman, Kawasan Gelora Bung KarnoSports Complex Pintu Lima, 10290, Jakarta
Ngoc Nguyen
(+84) 1695 997 321
101 Nguyen Van Thu, DaKao, District 1, Ho ChiMinh City
Peggy Lee Pei Fang
(+)886 980 437017
41/5, Sukhumvit Soi 60/1, Bangchak,Phrakanong, Bangkok 10260
AIESEC in Vietnam
AIESEC in Laos
Jhoan Corrales
(+922) 935793605
Lao-American College, Phonkeng Road, BanPhonkeng, Xaysettha District, Vientiane, Lao PDR
Malaysia Embassy Contacts
Myanmar
82 Pyay Rd, Yangon, Myanmar+95 1 220 248
Thailand
33 - 35, Sa Thon Tai Road, ThungMahamek, Khet Sa Thon, Bangkok, 10120, Thailand +66 2 629 6800
Laos
23 Singha Rd, Vientiane, Laos +856 21 414 205
Cambodia
No.220-222, Preah Norodom BoulevardSangkat Tonle BassacKhan Chamkarmorn, Phnom Penh+855-23-216 176
The Philippines
107 Tordesillas Street,Salcedo VillageMakati City, Philippines+632 6628200
Indonesia
Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav. X/6 No. 1-3, Karet Kuningan, Setia Budi, Kota Jakarta SelatanKecamatan Setiabudi, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta, Indonesia+62 21 5224947
Vietnam
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Singapore
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Contact us
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