BBC - Culture, behaviour and stereotypes

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These flashcards discuss about culture and bevahiours. Most of the phrases portrayed here were extracted from the following shows of BBC 6 minute English: Who do you think you are?, The meaning of clothes, Is aggression useful?, and Barbie's 50th anniversary.
Gabriela Paola Ribeiro Banon
Flashcards by Gabriela Paola Ribeiro Banon, updated more than 1 year ago
Gabriela Paola Ribeiro Banon
Created by Gabriela Paola Ribeiro Banon almost 8 years ago
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How can culture have an effect on us? Culture can have a large effect on our daily lives, influencing what we may wear, say, or find humorous.
How can culture shape us? Cultural belief systems can shape our thoughts and behaviors.
What is culture for you? Culture is part of a collective memory, of our perception of ourselves.
Why is it important to experience other cultures? Experiencing other cultures makes us more open-minded, tolerant and global.
What creates our sense of identity? The way people see us forms part of our sense of identity, while another part comes from our ethnic identity.
Why is melting pot important? A society made from people of different countries who live together can create a new shared culture.
When does a person become integrated into a new culture? A person becomes integrated nto a new culture when they change their habits and customs.
Who do you think you are? I am kind of person who wear my heart on my sleeve
What is the meaning of clothes? The meaning of clothes can really influence what people think of us. Rightly or wrongly, they can make snap- judgements about us.
What kind of role do clothes can play? Clothes play a key role in expressing without words how we see ourselves.
How do you ussually react? I generally let people know how I feel. I don't go over the top, but also I don't sulk about things.
Do you get angry? I consider myself to be a very well balanced and grounded person.
How do we react to different situations? We'e very good at reading situations that we find ourselves in. We pick up on signals and can trigger the appropriate response.
What is a cultural icon? A cultural icon is a person or an object that is readily recognised by a lot of people and it has a lot of importance to them.
What is a role model? A role model is a person or figure, who is admired and whose behaviour others are inpired to copy.
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