Thursday, 15 May 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.
TRUE
3. One aspect of Human Rights is respecting different cultures.
TRUE
4. Cultural Diversity means a lack of respect for freedom of thought.
FALSE ,respect human rights
5. Cultural Diversity can make a society stronger.
TRUE



Vocabulary practice. Define in your own words:

1. Heterogeneous mixed culture

2. Plurality more and more

3. Migration . Moving to another country for work

4. Fundamental   Assist

5. Collective strength.. The power of the group

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? Clothes ,music



2. Name three ways in which people of different cultures can help a country to function in the new global economy.?Language skills, new way of thinking, Creative solution to difficult problems and negotiating skills





3. From the internet, in relation to

Cultural Diversity, find a picture and a definition of “Melting pot” and “Garden salad”.



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”.? China , France, UK


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.

University of Melbourne confirms that cultural diversity includes several variations on the basis of the most important multi-educational background, cultural diversity is a source of strength for the University, so it supports all of the staff and students to enjoy more of this diversity


Vocabulary practice. Give the opposite:

Varied
Same
Increasingly
Decreasingly
Respecting
Disrespecting
Strength
Weakness
Improving
Drop of
Inclusive
Exclusive
Majority
Minority
Tolerance
Grudge
Equality
Discrimination



Vocabulary practice. Give a synonym:

Diverse
Various
Creative
Productive
Uniqueness
Rareness
Dignity
Self-respect
Integrated
United
Asset
Quality
Global
International
Benefit
Advantage


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