from the French meaning‚ “to tend to the Earth and grow‚ cultivate and nurture.” (Zimmerman‚ 2015). Culture‚ in general‚ is something that varies greatly among different regions of the world. Even inside the United States‚ there are many cultural differences. This is true as well for France. The culture and people of France have been shaped by astounding historical events and the geography in which the country resides. The most common characteristics of France include its landscape‚ lifestyle
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made up idea called cultural relativism. Cultural relativism means each individual understands everyone’s beliefs and activities. But there are many issues that challenges this idea. Furthermore‚ because there are many different cultures in the world there are many different moral codes. For an example the Greeks and the Callatians practice totally different ideas of funerals. The Callatians use to eat the bodies of their fathers. Doing this in today standards for our cultural would be unethical and
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opportunities. Most of the time‚ these people would eventually return to their mother country after earning sufficient money. Even though they have lived in a certain country for a number of years‚ they would always feel as guests because of big cultural differences. When they choose to preserve their original culture‚ language‚ and traditions and transmit them to their kids‚ it may result to a conflict between the native and the newer culture. An answer that you can obtain from the question “Why do people
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cultures are significant aspects of life. Most people believe that culture does matter. There are different cultures and traditions all around the world. Culture determines who we are and how our ancestors used to live. Most adults bring their cultural traditions into another country when they move. For example‚ most countries have different languages. This is due to the fact that countries are culturally diverse. Mexico has 68 official languages and Nepal has 123. Both of these countries are
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health professionals under the mental health institutions must always respect the vast diversity of patient’s backgrounds as treatment at times greatly depends on the cultural wellbeing of the patient. Kirmayer‚ Cecile Rousseau‚ & Peter Menzie (2012) outlines guidelines on social safety encourages nurses to recognize the presence of cultural bias in their work hence it is critical to consider self-reflection skills in their work. Considering social security has the potential of promoting the healthiness
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Thailand: This is a country that has a lot of aspects that could be considered great as a supervisor‚ but other aspects that might make it challenging for them also. There is a large number of high power distance in this society‚ which is part of how this culture views as normal because they accept that if you’re at a below and not above position then you can’t expect to be listened too. What Power Distance explains is that a particular society is willing to accept a certain "inequality" in power
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Spanish Speaking Countries Learning the Spanish language provides insight on the culture of different places around the world. By learning Spanish‚ we learn and can understand their culture. Also‚ learning Spanish provides another way for Christians to communicate and spread the gospel. WIthout learning spanish‚ we would be unable to communicate with other countries about Christianity‚ which is our main purpose on earth. In Latin America it is normal to call Spanish‚ castellano. Latin Americans
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In the book "Looking for Alibrandi"by Melinda Marchetta‚ Josephine Alibrandi’s life is influenced by her mother Christina‚her father Michael‚ while Christina’s life is influenced by the grandma Katia. Josie’s attitudes and way of thinking changes by the influence that her parents have on her. Josie is not the same girl at the end of book as she was at the beginning. "How dare you think that I want to be in your life! I don’t want you anywhere near us‚ especially my mother" (Josie to Michael-
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the eyes of Josephine Alibrandi. Josephine is a 17 year old girl‚ with Italian heritage‚ throughout her life she has faced racial discrimination‚ further more she has encountered many offensive comments directed tat the scandal of her illegitimacy. Throughput her final year in high school‚ she comes to understand who she is and comes to understand what is important to her. For the whole of the novel Melina Marchetta demonstrates the concept of discovery. Josephine Alibrandi is faced with many discoveries
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Altanzaya Ganzorigt ( Zaya) Difference between America and Mongolia All people are similar to each other by physically; eventhough‚ we are different from each other by where you born. Indeed‚ the US and Mongolia are located far from each other ; they have many similarities. For example‚ both US and Mongolia have huge land and many varies of climate and landscape. Due to large size‚ varies across the large country from tropical beaches to Alaska while Mongolia have many different places from Gobi
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