Thursday, 27 February 2014

Quiz 1


Quiz 1 - What is Cultural Diversity
Read the UNESCO report. True or False? If FALSE, write the TRUE answer.

1. At least 6000 different languages exist in the world.
True
2. Over 200 million people live outside the country where they were born.
False
3. One aspect of Human Rights is respecting different cultures.
True
4. Cultural Diversity means a lack of respect for freedom of thought.
False
5. Cultural Diversity can make a society stronger.
True


Vocabulary practice. Define in your own words:

1. Heterogeneous
- Mixed culture.
2. Plurality
- Large number of things
3. Migration
-Move from your country to another country to work or live.
4. Fundamental
- Basic
5. Collective strength
- Something done by people working together.
Now read the rest of the article, and answer these questions by researching on the internet.

1. The article mentions food as an example of Cultural Diversity. Can you think of something else which could add interest and richness in a culturally diverse country?

Traditional clothes and 

2. Name three ways in which people of different cultures can help a country to function in the new global economy.
- such as language, dress and traditions.

3. From the internet, in relation to Cultural Diversity, find a picture and a definition of “Melting pot” and “Garden salad”.

http://www.google.ae/search?q=melting+pot+and+garden+salad&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=9w0PU4aoG4jx4QSjj4DoAg&ved=0CAcQ_AUoAQ&biw=1280&bih=591#facrc=_&imgrc=zq5cBvtcJHlMjM%253A%3BUBAclpa9lstN8M%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252F2.bp.blogspot.com%252F-ULznpLo3hnw%252FUF1peVUxWrI%252FAAAAAAAAAGQ%252F54hOzsr_Y90%252Fs1600%252FAmericaIsMessyFoodEitherWay.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fh00247677.blogspot.com%252F2013%252F09%252Fquiz-1.html%3B500%3B299 

4. Britain today is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. Look on the internet and find out which nationalities make up the “ethnic minority population of over 4 million”.
- Northern ireland, scotland and wales. 

5. Australia is another of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. The University of Melbourne has a policy on Cultural Diversity. Read the two paragraphs and summarize them in your own words.

- The university of Melbourne respect the culture diversity and between each other students.


Vocabulary practice. Give the opposite:

Varied
Rare
Increasingly
As decreasing
Respecting
Contempt
Strength
Weakness
Improving
Worsens
Inclusive
Regards
Majority
Fry
Tolerance
Intolerance
Equality
Disparity


Vocabulary practice. Give a synonym:

Diverse
various
Creative
artist
Uniqueness
distinction
Dignity
respect
Integrated
complete
Asset
essential
Global
international
Benefit

useful



Done by:
1. Ali Ibrahim AlHosani
2. Fareed Ahmed
3. Abdulrhman AlAttas
4. Abdulrhman Alhashmi

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