A power point presentation to work with the topic of culture. it was designed for students in Argentina attending the last years of secondary school.

3. *Culture is the characteristics and knowledge of
a particular group of people, defined by
everything from language, religion, cuisine,
social habits, music and arts.
*Many countries are largely populated by
immigrants, and the culture is influenced by the
many groups of people that now make up the
country. This is also a part of growth. As the
countries grow, so does its cultural diversity.

5. • What is it like to be a secondary student in
Argentina?
• Would it be the same if you were in the first
years of your secondary school education?
•How is it for a foreigner?
•Do they have the same opportunities than you?

6. How do people from other cultures see your culture?
Write down three positive and three negative characteristics.
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7. Now think of other national cultures you know. Choose one
and list stereotypes for this culture.
Country:
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10. Make a list with 5 tips for a foreigner to succeed in studying and
at work in our country.
•How will it be like when you graduate from Secondary
School?
•Will it be the same for a foreigner?
•What about studies and jobs opportunities?
* How is to be a graduate in Argentina?

11. * Dimensions of Culture
Click the following link and prepare a short piece of writing
to hand in (it must be a summary about the article.)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hofstede
%27s_cultural_dimensions_theory

12. It is he sending and receiving of messages across languages
and cultures. It is also a negotiated understanding of
meaning across social systems and societies.

13. •Have you ever been in a situation where you were surrounded
by members of another culture or subculture and you did not
understand what was happening? Explain.
•If not, try to imagine a situation like that. Explain.

14. *National Culture &
Consumerism
*Are National Culture and Consumerism related?
Think about it and express your idea.

15. * Final talk:
Advertising & Consumerism
* Click on the following link. After watching it, prepare
a little talk about it. Be ready to talk to the teacher
and express your ideas and point of view.
*https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7gw9sS8Ev8

16. *STRENGTH LIES IN DIFFERENCES,STRENGTH LIES IN DIFFERENCES,
NOT IN SIMILARITIESNOT IN SIMILARITIES