Med revision Gr 8

It refers to the ways that we all are different from one another. Some differences can be our gender, culture, religion or spirituality, family, how much money we have (our social standing), age, body size, and ability.

• Tolerance

• Prejudice

• Diversity

Willingness to allow people to do, say, or believe what they want without criticising or punishing them.

• Prejudice

• Diversity

• Tolerance

An unreasonable dislike and distrust of people who are different from you in some way, especially because of their race, gender etc

• Prejudice

• Stereotypes

• Discrimination

4The practice of treating one person or a group differently or in an unfair way.

• Discrimination

• Prejudice

• Diversity

Which of the following example is best describing Prejudice?

• The UAE is a very diverse country – people from many different cultures live here.

• The UAE has a Minister of Tolerance to encourage people to be tolerant.

• Some companies think young people can’t be given responsibility because they are young.

Which of the following example is best describing tolerance?

• The UAE has a Minister of tolerance to encourage people to be tolerant.

• Some companies think young people can’t be given responsibility because they are young.

• In the USA in the 1960s, black people were not allowed to eat in the same restaurants as white people.

Which of the following example is best describing diversity?

• Some companies think young people can’t be given responsibility because they are young.

• UAE has a Minister of tolerance to encourage people to be tolerant.

• The UAE is a very diverse country – people from many different cultures live here.

Which of the following example is best describing discrimination?

• In the USA in the 1960s, black people were not allowed to eat in the same restaurants as white people.

• The UAE is a very diverse country – people from many different cultures live here.

• Some companies think young people can’t be given responsibility because they are young.

Tolerance is a universal value, and Ghaf is our authentic national tree, a source of life and symbol of stability in the middle of the desert. Under its shadows, our ancestors gathered to consult on matters related to their daily lives. In the Year of Tolerance, we chose the Ghaf as a logo for all of us to live by the principles of tolerance, coexistence and diversity." Who has told the above quote?

• H.H SHEIKH ZAYED BIN SULTAN AL NAHYAN

• H.H. SHEIKH MOHAMMED BIN RASHID

• H.H SHEIKH KHALIFA BIN ZAYED AL NAHYAN

Choose the behaviours that reflect tolerance. a) Rejecting the other opinion even it was right. b) Communicating with others and benefiting from their knowledge regardless of their religion. c) Holding to one’s opinion even if it was wrong. d) Using force and violence to persuade people to convert to a religion. e) Adopting justice in dealing with those who differ with us in terms of ideas and faith.

• a, b , e

• b , c, e

• a, d, e