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Traditions
Customs
Origins of Traditions
Master John
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Define "tradition."
A behavior, event or practice shared by a group that has been passed down from generation to generation.
100
What is the difference between traditions and customs?
Traditions is a bigger idea than customs.
100
Who was the original Santa Claus (St. Nick)
A christian monk who taught that Jesus was God.
100
Where did I go on holiday this year?
Krabi
200
What is the difference between tradition and culture?
Culture is a bigger idea than tradition. (Cultures have traditions. Traditions do not have cultures.)
200
Give an example of a greeting custom.
Waving, shaking hands, hugging, wai-ing.
200
Where does the Christmas tree tradition come from?
The Pagan holiday (yule), in which a large log was burned to keep people warm.
200
How old am I?
27
300
What is a tradition where people make things?
Loy Kratong (Kratong), Halloween (Jack-o-lantern)
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300
What Roman holiday was celebrated December 21st to 25th
Saturnalia
300
How many sisters do I have?
2
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400
Define "gesture."
A hand movement used to communicate.
400
How do traditions begin?
There are many ways traditions begin. Usually, they are repeated to teach younger generations about the past.
400
What is my favorite Northern Thai food?
Kaew Soi
500
What is a new year tradition we learned in this class from another country?
Breaking plates, 12 grapes in the mouth, round things, fighting, jumping....
500
Define "custom."
Actions and behaviors in daily life to communicate about manners.
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