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Unit 6: Cultural Values - Vocabulary

 

Unit 6: Cultural Values

Vocabulary

1-Match the words with their definitions:

Culture - Altruism - Citizenship - Initiative – Tolerance - Coexistence - Cooperation - Equity – Diversity -stereotype

a:………………………………………………….Selflessness, generosity and kindness.             

b. ………………………………………………….A set of rights and duties.

c. ……………………………….The characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people.

d. ……………………………….The ability to accept and respect opinions and beliefs of others.

e. ………………………………………………….Working together towards the same end or objective.

f. ………………………………………………….The ability to act before others do.

g. ………………………………………………….The ability to live together in harmony.

h. ………………………………………………….Showing a great deal of variety; very different.

i. ………………………………………………….Equal treatment to anyone.

g ……………………………. A fixed image usually wrong or exaggerated about a group of people.

 

2-Complete the following sentences with the appropriate words from activity 1 :

 

1-Saying that all women are talkative is an example of …………………………………………………………………

2-"Couscous" and "the Kaftan" are part of the Moroccan …………………………………………………………………

3-Fighting corruption needs a big……………………………………………between the government and the population.

 

3-Match the words with their antonyms

 

Altruism

Responsibility

Tolerance

Cooperation

Equity

Love

harmony

 

 

Selfishness

Irresponsibility

Intolerance

Individuality

Injustice

Hatred

conflict

 

4-Fill in with: acceptable - stereotype - global - cultural conflicts - culture shock - cultural diversity – misconception

 

1.One of the problems emigrants face once exposed to a new culture is ……………………………………

2.Some people think that a country with ………………………………………………… may suffer from …………………………………. Other people, however, think that such a country may benefit from the variety and richness of its culture.

 3.A ………………………………………………… is a false assumption associated with a group of people.

4.In the US, it is not culturally ……………………………………… to burp in front of people.

 5.Racism is the result of cultural ……………………………………………………….

 6.The world has become a ……………………………………………………….. village thanks to technology.

 

5-Fill in the blanks with the appropriate collocations:

 Civic education - Common good - Moral obligations - Culture shock -Moral values

 

1-…………………………………………… is concerned with educating children on the love of their country.

2-A good citizen always works for the ……………………………………………of his community.

3-We have to accomplish ……………………………………………before we ask for our rights.

4-Tolerance and coexistence are examples of ……………………………………………

5-Person may experience ……………………………………………when he moves to another country.

6-Put the words between brackets in the correct form :

1-The Moroccans are known for their (generous) ___________________ when they have guests, they usually do their 2-best to satisfy them.

3-The festival of (tolerate) ___________________ is organised in Agadir every year.

4-The (culture) ___________________ diversity makes Morocco a beautiful country.

5-Every country has its own (tradition) ___________________ food and clothing.

6-Aichoura is a (celebrate) ___________________ in which people throw water and eggs on each other.

7-Giving something although you need it is an (altruism) ___________________ act.

8-Many cultures have changed a lot due to (global) ___________________ .

Unit 6: Cultural Values - Vocabulary - the Key


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