Mohamed Khadem H00216504 CPF 2053
Quiz –
Read the UNESCO
report. True or False? If FALSE, write the TRUE answer.
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1.
At least 6000 different
languages exist in the world.
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True
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2.
Over 200 million people
live outside the country where they were born.
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False , around 175 million
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3.
One aspect of Human
Rights is respecting different cultures.
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True
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4.
Cultural Diversity means
a lack of respect for freedom of thought.
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True
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5.
Cultural Diversity can
make a society stronger.
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True
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Vocabulary
practice. Define in your own words:
1. Heterogeneous mixed
2. Plurality majority
3.
Migration Travel
and settle in another place or move.
4. Fundamental Basic
5.
Collective strength gather power of knowledge and wisdom
Now read the rest
of the article, and answer these questions by researching on the internet.
1.
The article mentions food
as an example of Cultural Diversity. Can you think of something else which
could add interest and richness in a culturally diverse country?
Rise in birth
2.
Name three ways in which people
of different cultures can help a country to function in the new global economy.
Their
new thoughts by mixing them together
Helping
each other
Benefits
the economy
3.
From the internet, in
relation to Cultural Diversity, find a picture and a definition of “Melting
pot” and “Garden salad”.
A: a place where a variety of races, cultures, or
individuals assimilate into a cohesive whole
a salad containing a variety of raw
vegetables, especially lettuce 
4.
Britain today is one of the
most culturally diverse countries in the world. Look on the internet and find
out which nationalities make up the “ethnic minority population of over 4 million”.
92% white, 4% south Asian, 2%
African, 1% mixed, 0.5% Chinese, 0.5% others
5.
Australia is another of the
most culturally diverse countries in the world.
The University of Melbourne has a policy on Cultural Diversity. Read the
two paragraphs and summarize them in your own words.
It strengthens the university
and is an asset for it and also wants to make an environment for it.
Vocabulary
practice. Give the opposite:
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Varied
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Homogeneous
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Increasingly
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Decreasingly
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Respecting
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Disrespect
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Strength
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Weakness
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Improving
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Worsening
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Inclusive
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Exclusive
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Majority
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Minority
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Tolerance
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Intolerance
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Equality
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Inequality
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Vocabulary
practice. Give a synonym:
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Diverse
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Unlike
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Creative
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Productive
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Uniqueness
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unlikeness
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Dignity
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Poise
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Integrated
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Combined
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Asset
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Goods
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Global
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International
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Benefit
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Advantage
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Harmony
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