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VocabularyRelatedToCulture Thisisalistofvocabularyitemsrelatedtoculture Culture: Culturecanbedefinedasallthewaysoflifeincludingarts,beliefsandinstitutionsofapopulationthatarepasseddownfromgenerationtogeneration.Culturehasbeencalled"thewayoflifeforanentiresociety."Assuch,itincludescodesofmanners,dress,language,religion,rituals,games,normsofbehaviorsuchaslawandmorality,andsystemsofbeliefaswellastheart. Cultured: Showinggoodtasteormanners Belief: 1.Thementalact,condition,orhabitofplacingtrustorconfidenceinanother:
"Mybeliefinyouisasstrongasever."
2.Mentalacceptanceofandconvictioninthetruth,actuality,orvalidityofsomething:
"Hisexplanationofwhathappeneddefiesbelief."
3.Somethingbelievedoracceptedastrue,especiallyaparticulartenetorabodyoftenetsacceptedbyagroupofpersons. Ethics: Asystemofacceptedbeliefswhichcontrolbehavior,especiallysuchasystembasedonmorals. Values: Beliefsofapersonorsocialgroupinwhichtheyhaveanemotionalinvestment(eitherfororagainstsomething).
"Hehasveryconservativesvalues" Civilization: Thesocialprocesswherebysocietiesachieveanadvancedstageofdevelopmentandorganization Culturalspecificities: It'sinterestingtolearnaboutculturalspecificitiesofothercountries Culturallyacceptable: Itisn'tculturallyacceptableinsomecountriestoblowyournoseinpublicplaces. Culturalconflicts: Weshouldtryhardtoavoidculturalconflictsastheyarearesultofamisunderstanding. Culturalstereotypes: Afixedideathatpeoplehaveaboutwhatsomeoneorsomethingislike,especiallyanideathatiswrong.
Culturalstereotypesmakeourunderstandingofotherculturesdifficult. Culturaldiversity: Thefactorqualityofculturesofbeingdiverseordifferent.
Culturaldiversityshouldbeconsideredasasourceofenrichmentratherasourceofconflicts. Culturaluniqueness: Culture/customswhichmakeacountrydistinctive/differentfromothercountries. Culturalmisconceptions: Mistakenthoughts,idea,ornotion;misunderstandingsaboutaculture.Thesearefalseideasaboutacultureresultingfrommisunderstandingratherthanfromreality. Culturalshock: Aconditionofconfusionan