NEW STUDENTS IN THE CLASS In Denmark‚ you earn much more as a salesperson if you are named Kasper or Katrine than Amir or Fatima. Why? Because in Denmark‚ people favour the majority culture over the minority culture‚ a new Danish study concludes. Is DENMARK STILL a fairytale COUNTRY? By MATHILDE WEIRSØE Recently‚ a couple of young telephone salespersons from a major Danish newspaper revealed that their boss had asked them to introduce themselves as Kasper and Katrine‚ even though they are
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I don’t think that learning another language will enrich one’s culture. Learning another language will effect one’s culture. That mean we have both advantages and disadvantages for our culture while we learn another language. The learner is the “key” who could make our culture becomes enriched or not by the way they learn and use new language. To make it easier to understand‚ we can consider to a group that learns foreign language most – teenager and student. In Vietnamese‚ more and more people
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Describe the causes of culture shock... Culture shock Culture shock is basically defined as moving from a familiar culture to a one which are un familiar. Culture shock depends on factors such as how big the cultural difference is between your home and your new location‚ and how long one is away from home‚ you may or may not experience all the phases. There are many factors that cause culture shock like climate‚ food and language. One of the main reasons is climate
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Our generations have advanced through the corse of time. Our society has grown in many aspects such as our technology‚ infrastructure‚ and diversity of life. I believe this has caused our generation to gain the name of "open minded" compared to the many before. This generation is extremely diverse which means there is a great variety of ideas and beliefs that people go by. Many times those ways of thinking clash. That leads to conflict and disagreement. Having a way variety of believes and thoughts
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important to the culture (money‚ job‚ education‚ ancestry‚ etc.) CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS · Rules of Behavior are enforced ideas of right and wrong. They can be customs‚ traditions‚ rules‚ or written laws. RELIGION · Answers basic questions about the meaning of life. · Supports values that groups of people feel are important. · Religion is often a source of conflict between cultures. · Monotheism
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Culture is defined as the characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people. Most cultures are cultivated by many things such as religion‚ economy‚ government‚ education‚ and conflict that help to shape the culture of a country. The Russian culture has been unswerving and strong through trying times‚ however when most Americans think of the Russian culture‚ they think of a government that is ruled by a tyrant President‚ the Cold War‚ people living in poverty‚ and even a bully to other
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Culture is our way of life. It includes our values‚ beliefs‚ customs‚ languages and traditions. Culture is reflected in our history‚ in our heritage and in how we express ideas and creativity. We can see that in the world we have many countries‚ many societies therefore we have many cultures in the world. Many factor such as‚ Environment‚ Belief‚ Religious‚ and Popularity. At present every country in the world has more stronger relationship because of high technology. There are many people who have
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SEEDS OF THE PHILIPPINE CULTURE The "Pearl of the Orient Seas"‚ more famously known as the Island Philippines‚ has its share of rich and colorful history and cultural background‚ which dates back to as early as 100 million years. During this time‚ it was mainly the Philippine land and habitat that evolved and there were no human inhabitants on the land. Nevertheless‚ it was during these years that the Philippines started to develop its resources and become what would soon be a region of abundant
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What is Culture? Culture expresses the national identity of one society. It is the human activity and symbols that gives individual culture unique and symbolic. Filipino people have 3 (three) main principles of culture; the ideas‚ norms and resources. The ideas represented religious beliefs‚ attitudes‚ scientific knowledge‚ behaviour‚ proverbs‚ literature‚ riddles‚ legends and myths‚ philosophy and anything came from ideas. The norms or the Filipino ways of doing such thing like habits
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Culture and Leadership Pedro Marcos It is relevant to have objectives when one plans to invest his life- time in the business field‚ especially when would-be leaders encounter real issues out of a classroom; leaders face the pressure of how to create profitability least to say it; therefore‚ leaders must possess distinctive characteristics than others. We believe we possess that force that drives in our soul to be creative. Somehow‚ leaders are impacted by news as in a Michigan’s
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