Multiculturalism
Stop immigration of people all over the world and give inhabitants of Great Britain a chance e.g. to have jobs
United Kingdom combines…?
England, Scotland, Wales, North Ireland
Name 2 advantages of having a queen!
People admire a system like this
respect for tradition
What does the term “Britishness” mean?
State and quality of being British
Where and when does the story take place?
In Burma (British Colony) - during the rule of the British empire 1936
What does ”assimilation” mean?
The process whereby individuals of different ethnic groups are absorbed into the dominant culture of a society
Great Britain combines…?
England, Wales, Scotland
Name 2 disadvantages of having a queen!
Outfashioned
a lot of money for this kind of system
Name 3 attitudes of British people?
being kind, speaking sophisticated, in love with tea
WHO is the author?
George Orwell
How can a multicultural society work?
Enlightenment (make clear that new cultures offer chances)
show respect
be open / give advices to people who are against new cultures
What is the commonwealth?
54 member states, almost all of them former territory of the Empire
Name 2 Parties?
Labour party
conservatives
What is considered rude in Britain?
Push ahead in a line, being impolite
What is the story about?
Conflict of a police officer whether shooting an Elephant
Advantages of a multicultural society - name 3 aspects?
New languages
learn to be open to different people
peaceful contact
Name 3 famous colonies?
India, Newfoundland, Bermuda
Who is the queen?
Queen Elisabeth the II
Name of the British flag?
Union Jack
What does the short story criticize general speaking?
criticism of colonialism, the Empire, imperialism
What are the first/second/third generation of immigrants all about?
1st - immigrated to britain (no ancestors)
2nd - at least one parent immigrated (half integrated)
3rd - grandparents immigrated - parents are British - (fully and best integrated)
Name 3 reasons of colonies?
Spreading power, get new raw material, spread religion
How long has been the queen ruling over the United Kingdom?
70 years
What does ”cheeky” mean?
Don’t be so cheeky!
To describe somebody says sth irrelevant
What does the Elephant (shooting the elephant stand for = symbol) stand for?
Victim of imperialism