Need to know

What do you need to know?
At the end of this theme, you should be able to talk about Culture with ease.
But you don't have to be able to do all this perfectly right away! If you take the following lessons you'll find out what you need to know!

Choose from the following questions.

  • What are some things that define a culture? Music, language, .......  Mention another three.
    What do think is most interesting about your culture?
  • What other cultures have you met people from?
  • In your culture is it polite to be straightforward and direct when you talk to someone? To whom is it OK and to whom is it not OK?
  • Do you think "when in Rome, do as the Romans do" is always good advice? Why or why not? Have you ever been in a situation where you felt you had to "do as the Romans do"? 
  • What do you think is important when visiting another culture?
  • If you could change one thing about your culture, what would it be?
  • What is the best/most important thing your culture/country has adopted from another culture?