CULTURE IN ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES- TEST

What does culturally competent learning include according to the Council of Europe?

• Grammatical competence only

• Sociolinguistic, pragmatic, and sociocultural knowledge, and intercultural awareness
  c) Memorizing vocabulary

• Grammar and writing skills exclusively

• Memorizing vocabulary

What does Kramsch (1993) state about culture in language learning?

• Culture is irrelevant in language learning

• Culture only matters in advanced stages of learning

• Culture is always in the background, challenging learners unexpectedly

• Culture is separate from communicative competence

What is a characteristic of Big C culture?

• It deals with attitudes and norms

• It emphasizes fine arts, sciences, and factual knowledge

• It focuses on communication patterns and body language

• It includes hidden, subconscious cultural aspects

Example of Small c culture

• fine arts

• theather

• traditions

• Music

What does multiculturalism refer to?

• Cultures interacting in equal terms

• Cultures existing in the same territory without awareness of one another

• Cultures establishing hierarchical relationships

• Cultures engaging in intercultural exchange

What does pluriculturalism refer to?

• Cultures are unaware of one another's existence

• Cultures interact in completely equal terms

• There may be social contact without mutual respect

• Cultures have no hierarchy

Where was William Shakespeare born?

• London, Greater London, England

• Exeter, Devon, England

• Washington, USA

• Stratford, Avon, England

TYPES OF CULTURE

• Big C culture or traditional notion of culture

• Big A cutlure or traditional cutural background

• Small Z gen Z culture

• Small c culture or anthropological/sociological notion of culture

Translanguaging is an action undertaken by plurilingual persons, where more than one language may be involved

• True

• False

Examples of civilization

• Roads

• Fire

• Pop festivals

• Vaccines