Without culture, we are nothing. Everyday, we identify ourselves by our culture: “I’m American.”, “I’m Australian.”, “I’m Canadian.”, etc. It is our shared way of life, shared ideas, shared fashion and much more. Culture evolves along with us as a society, when our social norms change.
Culture is esstianel to human beings. It is a part of our everyday life that is passed down from past generations while also being created as new ideas emerge. Our fashions change constantly, while at the same time some stay the same. There is traditional clothing worn in some Middle Eastern countries, other countries where more modern clothing, and some countries even have a mixture of the two like the United States. For example, in Saudi Arabia women dress …show more content…
Neither is wrong on its own, but you would not go out in a bikini in Saudi Arabia because it is disrespectful of that culture along with being against the law (unless on a private beach). In Palestine, women still generally dress conservatively but not to the extreme of a burka. Loose clothing and a hijab is more common but some women may choose to where it or even forgo the hijab for a more Western look.
However, the United States is a melting pot of cultures. If you walk down a street in a busy city, you could see a woman in a burka, a woman wearing a mini skirt, and a woman in jeans. Our country is diverse in this way because we do not all wear the same clothing.
Education is valued in the United States, while it may not be emphasized as much in other cultures. People in third world countries have a higher chance of having a shorter education than people in first world countries. Their families are more likely to need their children to work or help take care of the home and younger children. This cuts their education short but is essential to the survival of their …show more content…
Helping third world countries with their educational system could potentially cause the culture to disappear either in part or all together by American culture being emphasized throughout their course of education. The English language is being taught all around the world because it is becoming a universal language in business. But what happens if everyone speaks English? Will other languages start to disappear? Careful thought would need to be put into the educational system in order for unique cultures to continue to
Culture is esstianel to human beings. It is a part of our everyday life that is passed down from past generations while also being created as new ideas emerge. Our fashions change constantly, while at the same time some stay the same. There is traditional clothing worn in some Middle Eastern countries, other countries where more modern clothing, and some countries even have a mixture of the two like the United States. For example, in Saudi Arabia women dress …show more content…
Neither is wrong on its own, but you would not go out in a bikini in Saudi Arabia because it is disrespectful of that culture along with being against the law (unless on a private beach). In Palestine, women still generally dress conservatively but not to the extreme of a burka. Loose clothing and a hijab is more common but some women may choose to where it or even forgo the hijab for a more Western look.
However, the United States is a melting pot of cultures. If you walk down a street in a busy city, you could see a woman in a burka, a woman wearing a mini skirt, and a woman in jeans. Our country is diverse in this way because we do not all wear the same clothing.
Education is valued in the United States, while it may not be emphasized as much in other cultures. People in third world countries have a higher chance of having a shorter education than people in first world countries. Their families are more likely to need their children to work or help take care of the home and younger children. This cuts their education short but is essential to the survival of their …show more content…
Helping third world countries with their educational system could potentially cause the culture to disappear either in part or all together by American culture being emphasized throughout their course of education. The English language is being taught all around the world because it is becoming a universal language in business. But what happens if everyone speaks English? Will other languages start to disappear? Careful thought would need to be put into the educational system in order for unique cultures to continue to