U.1.4.2024/2025 Our cultural heritage 1(1)

I. Why study the past?

1. What is culture?

(a)  

2. Why is it good to understand how the culture is formed?

(a)  

3. Read the following and choose the correct answer.

i) Sarah went to Malaysia for her summer vacation and there she experienced the way of life of the

people, shown in their activities, beliefs and practices of the population. Now identify the specific term that she came across after her experience.

• music

• culture

• language

ii) Study the given statement and state whether it is true or false.

“We the people in Bahrain have our own culture and it is based on very long-standing traditions and values from the past.”

• true

• false

Something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition.

• Valued

• Celebration

• Heritage

The action of celebrating an important day or event.

• Heritage

• Celebration

• Valued

Considered to be important.

• Valued

• Celebration

• Heritage

We study the past to help us understand why we...

• live the way we do in the present

• create the culture we live in today

• valued and celebrated

When we study the cultures of the past we can see

how they have helped to...

• valued and celebrated.

• create the culture we live in today.

• live the way we do in the present.

We are able to find parts of our past that should be...

• live the way we do in the present.

• create the culture we live in today.

• valued and celebrated.