The difference between Ethiopia and America culture There is a lot of difference between my culture and the USA. And I really love my culture because I grew up on it. Now that I am in america I know American’s culture. When I compare these two cultures‚ I can see that they are not similar. For example‚ In my culture most of the time you don’t eat alone‚ if you eat alone people will not be happy because most of the people in our culture eat together with their family or friends
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Every country has it own culture‚ and every culture has their own way of communicating; therefore‚ growing up as a Yoruba in a Nigerian household (Africa) is not an exception. As a Nigerian living in Canada‚ it is a mix of culture for me but‚ I will say I am more of the Nigerian culture than the Canadian because of the household I live. According to Hall theory‚ “high–context cultures prefer to use the high-context message in which very little is provided in the coded‚ explicit‚ transmitted part
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individuality will never be achieved. It is important for an individual to build up an identity for themselves even if it is not the norm in society. Ralph Waldo Emerson one of the most famous writers and Transcendentalists to ever live‚ advocated individualism. Individualism is the ideology that accentuates the moral worthiness of an individual‚ believing one can make his or her decisions by themselves without influences from other people or society. This basically means the truest freedom for one to achieve
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Yamani Culture versus American Culture Culture is defined as as “the beliefs‚ customs‚ arts of particular society” it’s no secret that every society has its own culture and traditions. Many people may see their actions and traditions as strange but it is still unique to them. Arab beliefs are often perceived as “unique and [is] often mysterious to Westerners.” (2006) Arabs and Americans are a group of individuals that are united by their culture. When looking at Arab or Yemeni values and beliefs
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that in order for Black youths to survive‚ they needed to be provided with an alternative future to explore. The solution to this issue was to create a culture that celebrated art and creativity. The result was hip-hop. Art forms such as DJing‚ MCing‚ breaking‚ and tagging became the defining elements of hip-hop. The foundation of Hip-hop culture was built on African-American history‚ in
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Comparing Cultures Looking back at my experience living in America‚ to my best friend’s parents experiences from Russia‚ I was vividly able to see just how different the two cultures are. Furthermore‚ I found it intriguing how‚ after researching America and Russia‚ we both reflect the cultural values of our countries to a tee. Between language‚ education‚ government‚ location‚ and religion‚ both Russia and America contain several similarities and differences that really define the cultures in both
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Individuality refers to the character or qualities which distinguish one person from another. Ones uniqueness constitutes a strong distinctiveness in his/her character. Thus‚ when this sense of character is juxtaposed against the concept of individuality‚ the mutual association results in the inherent emergence of a persons true identity. Although the distinguishing of separate individuals personalities remains admired in todays society‚ there existed a time in which the pursuit of uniqueness in
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Similarities and Differences between USA and Haiti Culture is very important in every country. It is the way a group of people live‚ talk and celebrate. People have always been identified by their cultures. Most of people leave their countries to go to another one and they usually adopt a new culture. The reasons of moving are lack of insecurity‚ education and economy. It is very sad when people leave their native countries and never came back. In order to pursue their dreams some of them have
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Eastern/Asian culture. we know that the food culture is different between the East and the West. In the East‚ some Asians eat dog meat‚ but people in the West do not eat dog meat. Many Westerners and a few Easterners dislike “Yulin” a place where people eat dogs years round. There is a festival each year in Yulin in which over ten thousand dogs are killed for their meat. Although eating dog meat is considered unacceptable in Western culture‚ it is considered a traditional delicacy in Eastern culture. Yulin
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Jail‚ a greatly emphasized theme is the idea of being unique from others by taking the initiative to undertake your own . The idea of individualism is an important quality of transcendentalism‚ and it is greatly implied in the play that people who strive to be their own self do better in life compared to a person who aims to be like another person. Individualism means to try new things that set you apart from the normal way of doing things. In my opinion‚ one of the most important things in life
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