Key Elements of Culture
What is a Progress?
(definition)
1. The belief of progress is closely tied to the idea that science can and eventually will overcome all natural and human-made diffulties.
2. Forward or onward movement towards a destination.
3. Development towards an improved or more advanced condition.
All of them are correct
Last week, we went on a fantastic trip to the Museum of .......... (NATURE) History, which is ...... (LOCATE) only a few blocks away from our school.
Last week, we went on a fantastic trip to the Museum of Natural History, which is located only a few blocks away from our school.
What is an Equality?
(definition)
Equality means that every individual has (or should have) equal opportunity.
There was a special ................ (EXHIBIT) on dinosaurs, creatures that have fascinated us for a long time. The guide gave us some interesting facts about these ............(GIANT) creatures.
There was a special exhibition on dinosaurs, creatures that have fascinated us for a long time. The guide gave us some interesting facts about these gigantic creatures.
What is Norms?
(definition)
1. Norms are the guidelines people follow in their relations with one another. They are shared standards of desirable behavior. These range from small things (Don't eat peanut butter from the knife.) to major things (Do not kill another human being.).
2. Something that is usual, typical, normal or standard.
The Palace has put out a ....... after the story broke. (DENY)
The Palace has put out a denial after the story broke.
What is an Cultural Values?
(definition)
Cultural Values are a collection of what is considered good, desirable and proper in a culture. They reflect what people in a culture prefer as well as what they find morally right.
My sister can sometimes be very .........., so just do what she says. (PERSUADE)
My sister can sometimes be very persuasive, so just do what she says.
What is a Patriotism?
(definition)
Patriotism implies pride in one's country and its values.
The .......... referee saw the foul and sent the player off. (OBSERVE)
The observant referee saw the foul and sent the player off.