Indonesi A: Group 1
Indonesi A: Group 1
Indonesi A: Group 1
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Group 1
INDONESIA
Did you know?
There
There are
are approximately
approximately 250
250 Indonesia
Indonesia consists
consists of
of hundreds
hundreds of
of
million
million people
people living
living distinct
distinct native
native ethnic
ethnic and
and linguistic
linguistic
in Indonesia (251,160,124)
in Indonesia (251,160,124) as as groups,
groups, with
with the
the largest
largest one
one being
being
of
of July
July 2013.
2013. It
It is
is the
the world's
world's the
the Javanese
Javanese
fourth
fourth most
most populous
populous nation.
nation.
The
The economy
economy of of Indonesia
Indonesia is
is the
the
The capital and largest city
world's
world's 16th
16th largest
largest by
by nominal
nominal
of Indonesia is Jakarta, on the
GDP
GDP and
and 7th
7th by
by GDP
GDP at
at PPP.
PPP.
island of Java. Jakarta has a
Indonesia
Indonesia is
is the
the only
only regional
regional
population of almost 14
power
power in
in Southeast
Southeast Asia
Asia and
and is
is
million making it the world's
considered
considered aa middle
middle power
power in
in
ninth largest city.
global
global affairs.
affairs.
SOCIAL PRACTICES &
Greetings
SYMBOLS
‘Bu’ refers to married
women ‘Selamat pagi’ is
‘mba’ refers to younger,
used as an
unmarried women equivalent to
‘Good morning’
‘Pak’ is a formal way of
greeting men, whilst
‘mas’ is more informal. Titles differ
depending on the
gender and status
After 10:00 AM, the of a person
appropriate greeting
would be ‘selamat siang’
Body Language
Pointing over someone with one finger
can be considered as an obscene
gesture
Primary agriculture
cassava (tapioca), p
cocoa, coffee, palm oi
pork, and eggs. Palm
to the economy as
Oil and mining
Indonesia is the world's largest tin market.
The
Indonesia’s
Garudaofficialis a
There aresymbol
coat
17 ofof arms
feathers on creative
each is wing, 8 on
the tail The
and shield
energy.
centered
45 on thesymbolizes
Its, color
neck. on is numbers
These
self-defense
stand forgold dateand
thethat
the Garuda, symbolizes
when the Indonesia
proclaimed protection
the
mythical in struggle.
itsgreatness
independence:ofbirdthe
17 August
1945. nation.
vehicleTheof black
Vishnu. color
represents nature.
Bhinneka Tunggal Ika (“Unity in
Diversity”)