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    Explain how people from different backgrounds may use and/or interpret communication methods in different ways It is important to understand how people from different backgrounds may use or interpret communication methods. I ensure I familiarise myself with the different cultures of those who I care for so I can understand how to communicate effectively with them.. What is acceptable in one culture may be an offence in another. Take for example‚ it is not acceptable for a woman to speak when men

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    Explain How People From Different Backgrounds May Use and/or Interpret Communication Methods in Different Ways Working in early years in a multi cultural society‚ it is important to understand that people who do come from different backgrounds may have different ways of communicating and they may even interpret the way others communicate unexpectedly. For some people‚ English may not be there first language‚ this could mean that they only have a basic grasp on the English language‚ making communication

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    Introduction As you have studied‚ lawmaking can be a long and difficult process. There are many different participants in the process. Even when a bill successfully goes through the committees‚ the House‚ and the Senate‚ there is still a chance that the president may veto it. Also‚ as a bill passes through different committees and the Congress holds debates‚ there is a chance that amendments may be added to the bill. The final bill that reaches the president will most likely have been revised many

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    It is well-know fact that different people have different opinion and this saying can be also used in the culture. For that reason‚ different cultures would make people have different behaviours.Culture can be defines as “the collective programming of the mind which distinguishes the members of one human group from another” (Hofstede 1984‚ p: 21). Culture is consisting of language‚ political‚ values‚ belief‚ food‚ cloth‚ etc. And those elements make people have different behaviours. Therefore‚ there

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    How is Ghana different from the UK? UK Ghana Flags Red‚ white‚ blue Red‚ green‚ yellow with a green star Climate The climate of Ghana is tropical‚ but temperatures vary with season. We never know what the weather will be like from one day to the other. It can be sunny one day and rainy the next. As we have such a variable climate changing from day to day‚ it is difficult to predict the weather. In general we have warm summers and cool winters

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    narrator grants the reader the opportunity to see the story in a constructed way where both the reader and the narrator are linked from beginning to end. Nick Carraway begins the story with a simplicity emphasized on his father’s advises. He begins by commenting on himself‚ stating that his father taught him to not judge other people because if he does not see it from their sociological perspective he will not understand his judgments. This gives us a clear example of his personality and way to

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    How people deal with their loneliness‚differ; they have differents ways to overcome it. Some people don’t mind being lonely‚ but others can’t stand it. In the stories‚ “The Model” and Miss Brill” we can see the similarities and the differences in the way loneliness affected the main characters in lifestyle‚desire‚and feelings. At first sight‚ in their lifestyles‚ Miss Brill and Mr. Elihu are characters of the stories about loneliness and relationship problems. Having no particular friends to communicate

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    the fear of losing her “mother tongue”‚ the language she was brought up to speak by her mother. Bhatt was born in India in 1956‚ moved to the USA in 1968‚ and now lives in Germany‚ so she is well aware of how much a change of culture and language can affect people. ‘A Different History’ is in two linked parts: lines 1-18‚ then lines 19-29. The first suggests that although life in India is – or should be – free‚ there is constant pressure to conform to other ways of life; the poet uses the way we should

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    A Different History By Sujata Bhatt In the poem ’A Different History’ Sujata Bhatt expresses her emotions in many different ways on the sensitive topic on how India became a British colonie. Bhatt starts with talking of the peaceful life as a god living in India with the example of saying "Great Pan is not dead;he simply emigrated to India.Here‚ the gods roam freely‚ " In this phrase Bhatt indirectly states that India is more peaceful for a god of nature (Pan) than it is in Greece which could

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    encountered The notion of one’s culture being superior to other cultures is in regards to ethnocentrism. One experience in regards to comparison is the home cooked meals. When I was younger I would compare my family meals to my friends families‚ in regards to the preparation and choice of foods. 2. Compare and describe the nature of families in individualistic and collectivistic cultures. Provide examples from at least two other cultures. The collectivistic culture thinks of “we” and the individualistic

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