Compile a list of ‘dos’ & ‘don’ts’ for the customs of our ethnic groups (at least 3 ‘dos’ and 3 ‘don’ts’ for each ethnic group chosen). (5 points)

ASPECT: Social Defence

Malays:

Dos:
1. Fast during the Ramadan month
2. Dress modestly when visiting a Muslim home
3. Use your right hand to recieve gifts when possible

Don'ts
1. Dont eat pork or lard
2. Do not touch dogs
3. Blood cannot be eaten or drank

Chinese:
Dos:
1. Do wear clothes of bright colours during Chinese New Year
2. Do give 2 mandarin oranges as a token during Chinese New year
3. Do clean up your house before Chinese New Year

Don'ts:
1. Do not sweep the floor during Chinese New Year
2. Do not give clocks to the Chinese as gifts as it is considered as a taboo gift
3. Do not use scissors during Chinese New Year

Indians
Dos:
1. Take off your shoes when visiting a Hindu temple
2. Attend funerals in somber colours
3. Give small tokens of money in odd numbers during funerals

Donts:
1. Don't eat beef
2. Avoid wearing clothes of dark colours during Indian weddings
3. Give frangipanis to Indians as Indians use them during funerals only