Tuesday, February 25, 2014

What is the cultural diversity reading 1

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1. At least 6000 different languages   exist in the world.
 True
2. Over 200 million people live outside the country where they were born.
 False
3. One aspect of Human Rights is respecting different cultures.
 True
4. Cultural Diversity means a lack of respect for freedom of thought.
 False
5. Cultural Diversity can make a society stronger.
 True

1. Heterogeneous.   Mixed
2. Plurality.  More than
3. Migration. Move out
4. Fundamental.  Main
5. Collective strength. Power of group

1. The article mentions food as an example of Cultural Diversity. Can you think of something else which could add interest and richness in a culturally diverse country?   Music , dance , respect, religion , dress. Language 

2. Name three ways in which people of different cultures can help a country to function in the new global economy.?   Language skills , new way of thinking creative solution to difficult problems.

3. From the internet, in relation to Cultural Diversity, find a picture and a definition of “Melting pot” and “Garden salad”.
4. Britain today is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. Look on the internet and find out which nationalities make up the “ethnic minority population of over 4 million”.? Asian

5. Australia is another of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. The University of Melbourne has a policy on Cultural Diversity. Read the two paragraphs and summarize them in your own words.?  The university policy affirms that cultural diversity differences based on race, language and belief system gender . The university of Melbourne support the staff and student to know there own culture.
    
Varied
Same
Increasingly
Decrease 
Respecting
Disrespect 
Strength
Weakness 
Improving
Getting Worse 
Inclusive
   Narrow
Majority
Minority 
Tolerance
Hate
Equality
Not the same

Vocabulary practice. Give a synonym:

Diverse
Showing a great deal
Creative
Original idea
Uniqueness
 Special
Dignity
Serious manner
Integrated
Coordinate
Asset
 Quality 
Global
Whole world
Benefit
An advantage 

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