Chapter 3 - paragraph 1 - lesson 2

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Chapter 3 - paragraph 1 

Thailand: a different world

What are we going to do today?

- What are people?

- Thailand 

Goals for today

- You know more about the different cultures in Thailand

- You learn about the climate in Thailand

Culture 

Beliefs and customs we
learn when we are growing up

People

People are a group of humans.

These humans share the same culture and therefore have a lot in common. 

Example: Language, religion, music etc. 

Dutch people, american people, chinese people, brasilian people ect. 

There can be different people (volk) in one country.

Do you think we have different people in the Netherlands? Why or why not?

Thailand 

Read page 40 in your textbook.

Answer the following questions:

1. Why is it hot and humid in Thailand?​

2. What is the land mostly used for? ​

3. What is Thailands religion? ​

4. What is the same as here in the NL? 

The Thai culture 

Thai culture

Religion: Buddhism

What do you think belongs to Buddhism?
What do you think about?

Buddhist believe that you are born
again after you die > reincarnation. 

Good deeds  in this life helps 

you in your next life. 

Homework

Paragraph 1:

Question 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7

OR if you have no workbook
Find 10 things that belong to the Thai Culture. 
Describe 5 of them in a few sentences.