Cultural Diversity

Culture gaps

• are the agreed‐upon expectations and rules by which a culture guides the behavior of its members in any given situation.

• refer to the feelings of confusion and uncertainty that you experience when you come into contact with a new culture.

• refer to the differences of style, behavior, understanding, …… in different cultures.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) SIMILAR in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

1. Does television adequately reflect the ethnic and cultural diversity of the country?

• variety

• changes

• conservation

• number

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following best defines 'cultural diversity'?

• The variety of human societies or cultures in a specific region.

• The dominance of one culture over others.

• The absence of cultural differences.

• The blending of all cultures into one.

What is a synonym for 'diversity' in the context of cultural diversity?

• Uniformity

• Variety

• Similarity

• Conformity

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

In literature, how can cultural diversity enhance a story?

• By limiting the perspectives presented.

• By providing a single cultural viewpoint.

• By enriching the narrative with multiple perspectives.

• By focusing only on the dominant culture.

Which sentence uses 'diverse' correctly?

• The diverse was very delicious.

• She has a diverse collection of books from around the world.

• He diverse his time between work and play.

• They are diverse in the same way.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the main theme of a story that explores cultural diversity?

• Isolation

• Unity through differences

• Monotony

• Singularity

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Identify the correct sentence:

• Cultural diversity is a important aspect of society.

• Cultural diversity are an important aspect of society.

• Cultural diversity is an important aspect of society.

• Cultural diversity be an important aspect of society.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following is an example of cultural diversity?

• A city with only one ethnic group.

• A festival celebrating multiple cultures.

• A school teaching only one language.

• A workplace with a single cultural background.

What does 'multicultural' mean?

• Relating to a single culture.

• Involving several cultural or ethnic groups.

• Opposing cultural integration.

• Promoting cultural uniformity.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E