What is Cultural Diversity?- Portfolio Exercise #2

Quiz

Read the UNESCO report. True or False? If FALSE, write the TRUE answer.

1.       At least 6000 different languages exist in the world.	T
2.       Over 200 million people live outside the country where they were born.	F-around 175 million people live outside
3.       One aspect of Human Rights is respecting different cultures.	T
4.       Cultural Diversity means a lack of respect for freedom of thought.	F-Cultural Diversity means to more respect
5.       Cultural Diversity can make a society stronger.	T

Vocabulary practice. Define in your own words:

1.       Heterogeneous : mix together in one cultural

2.       Plurality : most

3.       Migration : move from place to other place

4.       Fundamental : basic

5.       Collective strength : power of  Cultural Diversity

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?

* Egyptian food like Koshary

2.       Name three ways in which people of different cultures can help a country to function in the new global economy.

*Japanese : Punctuality
*Egyptian : Recpect
*Indian : Hardworking

3.       From the internet, in relation to Cultural Diversity, find a picture and a definition of “Melting pot” and “Garden salad”.

 I think this picture is the explanation of “Melting pot” and “Garden salad” 

*Melting pot : Different cultural but, one soul
*Garden salad : Same place but, sporadic hands

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”.
* Indian and white persons who are not British

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.

*Support the Cultural Diversity from every where, and trying to create an environment
  that could own them

Vocabulary practice. Give the opposite:

Varied	Unvaried	Increasingly	Decreasing	Respecting	Insult
Strength	Weakness	Improving	Make it Worse	Inclusive	Limited
Majority	Minority	Tolerance	Argue	Equality	Distinction

Vocabulary practice. Give a synonym:

Diverse	Several	Creative	Originative	Uniqueness	Distinction
Dignity	Respect	Integrated	United	Asset	Possessions
Global	Universal	Benefit	Advantage	Harmony	Agreement