Culture

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Culture

Culture

Lesson Goals: At the end of the lesson I can..

• Understand what culture means.
• Name some parts of culture (food, language, clothes, traditions).
• Understand simple words about culture.
• Learn about different cultures.
• Write a few things about my culture.
• Share my culture with another student.

What is culture?

Culture is the way people live.

Culture includes:

• Food 🍲
• Clothes 👗
• Language 🗣️
• Music 🎶
• Traditions and festivals 🎉
• The way people greet each other 👋

Every country and community has its own culture.

Examples of Culture:

• In some countries, people eat with chopsticks.
• In some cultures, people wear traditional clothes.
• Some people shake hands, others bow or hug.
• Many countries have special festivals and holidays.

Chinese

Culture

South African Culture

Scottish

Culture

Culture is Different

No culture is right or wrong.

Cultures are different, and that is good.

Learning about culture helps us:

• Understand people
• Be respectful
• Make friends

Simple Vocabulary

Word Meaning: 

• Culture- The way people live
• Tradition- Something people do again and again
• Festival- A special celebration
• Respect- Being kind and polite
• Language-The words and way people communicate with each other.
• Community- A group of people who live, learn, or work together.
• Identity- The things that make a person who they are, such as their culture, language, and experiences.

What are some things about Dutch culture you have learnt since living here?

Dutch Culture

Writing Practice:

What country do you come from?

What food do you like from your culture?

Do you celebrate any festivals in your country?

How do people greet each other in your country?

Simple Sentence Practice

• I come from _____________.
• My culture is __________.
• We speak ______________ in my country. 
• In my country, people eat __________.
• We celebrate __________.

Speaking Task:

Share your answers with someone from a diffrernt country in the class and fill out the worksheet.

Exit Ticket

- Go to socrative.com

- Enter room name: DRYSDALE6589

1. Tick-How well did you understand today's material?

2. Answer- What did you learn in today's class?

3. Teachers Questions:

     -What is Culture?

     -What is one thing that is the same in your culture and your partner’s culture?

-What is one thing that is different?