Cultural Identity and Sense of Belonging

What is identity?

• When you think about the question a text is asking.

• All of the characteristics that makes us ourselves.

• The way the wind blows through the trees.

• Making educated guesses about a text.

What is belonging?

• When we feel safe or that we fit in with certain people or places.

• A thing we can own.

• Longing to be.

• When a cat steps into a puddle.

What is Culture?

• The people who came from different countries to live in Malaysia

• The place where people spends most of their time.

• The shared ideas of people all over the

  world.

• The shared characteristics and behaviors of people living in a cultural region.

Why is culture important?

• It helps us invent new things.

• It links us to our tradition and also makes us who we are today.

• It tells us where to live.

• It helps us to become famous people.

Why do you think it is important to be aware of the elments of Cultural Identity?

• They help you better understand who you are.

• They are of no importance.

• They help you to make troubles with people.

A group of people who share language, customs, and a common heritage.

• society
• ethnicity
• ethnic group
• religion

Which one of these statements shows one ethnic identity?

• My favorite color is green

• My birthday cake is always German Chocolate

• My family migrated from Peru

• My grandmother can whistle

What does the given picture mean?

• three different cultures

• one culture only

• many different cultures

• similar cultures

Our Cultural Identity is related only to what we study at school.

• FALSE

• TRUE