Culture vulture

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• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 2

Learning goals

Learning objective

1. You can describe cultural elements (food, music, traditions, landmarks) in English.

2. You can use short sentences and linking words (and, because, also) to explain your ideas.

3. You can speak clearly and confidently in a short group presentation.

What does culture mean?

Culture

definition:

Culture is the way people live; their food, clothes, music, language, traditions, and the things they believe are important.

What is a traditional dish from Italy?

A

Tacos

B

Hamburger

C

Sushi

D

Pasta

Which genre is famous in Brazil?

A

Samba

B

Bossa Nova

C

Jazz

D

Rock

What is a common belief in India?

A

Judaism

B

Christianity

C

Hinduism

D

Buddhism

What type of music is popular in Jamaica?

A

Dancehall

B

K-Pop

C

Classical

D

Reggae

What do you think a 'culture vulture' means?

Culture vulture

culture vulture is someone who loves art, music, museums, and learning about different cultures.

In what country are you still curious about?

Assignment

Culture Collage presentation

1. Choose a country (or get one from the teacher).

2. Find pictures that show the country’s culture:

   • food, music, festivals, clothes, landmarks

3. Add short English sentences to explain each picture.

   Example: This is sushi. It’s a traditional Japanese dish.

4. Include one fun fact and one famous person or place.

5. Make it colourful and creative!

6. Prepare a short presentation explain what you chose and why

7. Present your collage (if we have time, if not after the break)