TASK 4

    

In the north of the old city center of Kuala Lumpur , there are two roads can be a tour. An Indian Mosque Street , and the other one is Tonk Abdullah Raman road.
Indian Mosque Street : also known as Indian street. This street has many shops selling Indian clothing , you can buy Indian brass lamps , silver tableware. Indians inhabited this area , we often see a turban , long beard who left to give visitors the feeling of one kind to India . This street there are a number of Hindu temples and the sale of authentic curry restaurant .
 Kuala Lumpur Indian gathering place called the Little India , here is an Indian -based commercial street.
The main building to the arcade , criss-crossing , the first time to go there is the feeling of the maze . Small shops, overcrowded. Here is lively during the day , night, Chinatown , evenly divided. Malaysian store mix, mostly selling costumes . Simple shack in the middle of the road , the florist to see if they put a little jasmine strung , or made into flower balls, garlands. For a time I could not think what's the use , until it was time to see the shops to buy things in the gods, wearing a garland , just know that these flowers are used to godly .
 Here and nowhere can stall Lisa and turbans , gold jewelers as well as playing with the greatest volume of Bollywood music DVD and CD shops, fully illustrated here is a vibrant place .
 Indian mutual respect for each other's religious feelings and to avoid eating beef or pork, chicken dishes and lamb dishes so well developed.
 Indians here to fried foods as much, almost everything is fried , fried chicken, fish . Fruit cut into small pieces in a plastic bag , put the freezer, like a flower , like nice. There are fresh coconut milk and freshly squeezed Lengyin Tan cane juice , add ice , but also a good drink .


What kind of visuals used to communicate? Does it work? What is it for? List 3 samples of semiotic,2 samples of culture communication-total 5.


1.Indian mutual respect for each other's religious feelings and to avoid eating beef or pork, chicken dishes and lamb dishes so well developed.
Mentioned that India would think of eating curry, curry but like China, India is not. India and China very different approach, they are meat or vegetarian curry made ​​only choose one.

2.In India, guests are welcome flowers ring is common courtesy, the host should offer a garland to wear around the neck of the guests, and guests more noble, the strings are thicker garlands. Every festivals, Indians love with cinnabar in the middle of the forehead between the eyebrows painted a dot, they believe that auspicious mole can Escaping evil.

3.Indian garment called stunning elegance. Seemingly complex brilliant colors even jump so harmonious one, the perfect interpretation of the Indian culture aesthetic wisdom. India Fashion: Pure natural cotton, hemp, silk fabric, absolutely plant pigment dyeing, using the India-Pakistan region unique hand printing, batik, tie-dye, together with traditional hand embroidery, inlaid silk, beading, sequins inlay technology, large the use of color stitching, ethnic patterns decorated clothing culture will enjoy the show in India.


What is the meaning of them in social or cultural context?(above 5 samples)


1.In India, on the one hand, and eat a lot of stress and taboos; the other hand, do not exclude people forgiving each other, which is embodied in many homes in the diet on the issue "one country, two systems" and even "more than one system." Some Chinese girl to marry Indians, the vegetarian husbands are generally not allowed to eat meat dishes at home, but not against his wife out to eat. Some Indian friends despite their vegetarian, but dinner Chinese friend, will take the initiative ready for some meat dishes.
Indian cooking the most used, the most common is the curry powder. Curry powder is used pepper, turmeric and fennel and other 20 kinds of spices synthesis of a spicy condiment, yellow powder. In a sense, India's food culture is also called curry culture, food culture with spicy flavor of this feature. People talk about Indian food, the first thought is most likely curry. Curry can be a vegetarian, it can be meat or fish; may be rice, it can be pasta. Indian curry powder can be described as a soft spot, with almost every dish, chicken curry, fish curry, curry potatoes, cauliflower curry, curry soup, etc., each operator of Indian food restaurants are inundated with one curry flavor.

2.Indians like flowers, they always love to VIPs, newlyweds, birthday's necks a long garland, is to go to the cemetery late mourning the dead, but also on the tombstone offer fresh garland. Wreath with roses, tuberose and a great variety of tropical flowers compiled, appears to have numerous gold and silver white lines flashing.

3.Indian Point auspicious mole also welcome guests etiquette. Every festivals, Indians love with cinnabar in the middle of the forehead between the eyebrows painted a dot. They believe that auspicious mole can Escaping evil. Sometimes, the Indians in order to express a grand welcome, not only to offer garlands to the guests, and the guests returned to the point "auspicious mole." Before the girl get married, parents should choose an auspicious date, please monks dedicated to the girl points auspicious mole, wish her lifetime of happiness. Now, auspicious mole actually become everyday dress and beauty of Indian women as an integral part.

4.Indians dress has an extremely distinctive ethnic characteristics, unlike other ethnic groups. Tenacious and confident Indians stuck to their long-standing tradition in clothing and aesthetic habits, not without proudly showcase to the outside world the beauty and elegance Indian costumes.

5.Indians do not have a knife or chopsticks to eat with his right hand directly grab food to eat. Multi-use copper utensils, there is a small copper pot filled with water for hand washing means drinking at meal times, and wash your hands after a meal means gargle. In the eyes of the Indians, cutlery, dishes are "in vitro thing", and hands are part of the body, than the "in vitro thing," cleaner. Food must be required to take the right hand, left hand not permissible, because the Indians to the toilet is to use his left hand and after washing, so the left hand is not clean.
Hindus ask God to eat before dinner first, then people can eat, take a little practice to eat a little food thrown to the ground, which means that first call of God to eat, and then began to eat. Course of a meal, plus rice food to eat if you give each other, not with the hand still eat rice directly added food to eat, then you need to borrow utensils like chopsticks, or it will think that you ask someone to eat the rest of the stuff.