Norms in Other Countries

Today we will be exploring the cultures and customs in other countries, using this website:

Country Profiles - Global Guide to Culture, Customs and Etiquette

1. Search for your assigned country (below) 
2. Read and take notes on the article about your country. 
3. For you, what would be most the 3 most challenging aspects of traveling to this country? 
4. Enter your 3 points into the class google doc (below) 
5. Once everyone has entered their 3 points, look over the document. 
6. In your notes, write down: in which 3 countries you would have the hardest time adapting? Why?

Period 5 - Class Reflections - Norms in Other Countries

Afghanistan - Desteny
Brazil - Joie
Chile - Chloe
China - Hannah
Kenya - Steven
India - Sloan
Japan - Kaitlyn
South Korea - Tyna
Czech Republic - Jay
Mexico - Wes
Pakistan - Jiwon
Poland - Julie
Russia - Isabella
Saudi Arabia - Avia
Dubai and UAE - Kelsey
France - Emma
Nigeria - Jackie
Vietnam - Olivia
Romania - Danny

Period 7 - Class Reflection - Norms in Other Countries
Afghanistan - Kayla 
Brazil - Evo
Chile - Josh
Kenya - Diana
India - Hannah
Japan - Laura
South Korea - Kasia
Czech Republic - Mark
Pakistan - Ryder
Nigeria - Katherine
Mexico - Jenna
Poland - Molly
Russia - Ryan
Saudi Arabia - Ethan

When you have completed the exploring culture differences in other cultures, explore these resources for the remainder of the period (in any order):

• People around the world are eating banana peels because they know something that Westerners do not 
• Visiting Madagascar? Leave Red swimsuits (and lemur recipes) at home
• Anomie and the First Day of School
• Which Place Is More Sexist: The Middle East Or Latin America?
• If you have headphones: 
• HSBC 'Eels' Ad
• HSBC Culture differences Personal space

Homework: No new work. Begin studying for the test next Thurs.