the difference between western and eastern culture The major difference between Chinese and Western culture is that China is an oriental country‚ and its traditional culture is completely different from western heritage. Chinese culture is older than 5000 years‚ and Chinese people have developed their own music‚ musical instruments‚ painting techniques‚ traditional Chinese medicine‚ and not to forget‚ cooking methods etc – completely different and unique when compared to Western culture. Chinese
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Just how different and similar can the Brazilian and American cultures be? Brazil is located below the equator in South America‚ on the other hand‚ The United States of America is located above the equator in North America. Because of the difference in location‚ Brazil speaks Portuguese derived from Latin roots while Americans speak English derived from Germanic roots. Both cultures place emphasis in family. The American culture sees family as less important than a career. Americans have their twenty-four
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Mrs. Belcher IVVC- CNA 5 September 2017 Culture and Healthcare- Jewish There are many times when someone in the healthcare field will have to treat or provide care for someone that doesn’t have the same culture or beliefs. There are many different cultures in the United States‚ and it is guarenteed that there will be differences in religions between care providers and patients/residents. It is important to distinguish that there are other cultures‚ and what they believe in isn’t wrong‚ it’s
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Ancient Cultures Ancient Europe—Part I Greece—Chapter 4; some on Powerpoint Lecture Bronze Age Civilizations of the Aegean (ca. 3000-1200 B.C.E.) 77-79 1. Greek city-states first emerged on islands and peninsulas a. in the Aegean Sea. b. along the coast of Asia Minor. c. in southern Italy and Sicily. d. All of these areas. 2. One link between early Bronze Age cultures and later Greek cultures is the a. profound respect for goddesses. b. continuity of written records. c. influence of volcanic
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has a culture. Culture is a defining characteristic of a civilization‚ because it can display many things about its people‚ such as how they lived or what they believed. A prime example of this idea’ is the Romans. The culture of the Roman Empire was made of many aspects‚ including the important features of the arts‚ food‚ and religion. The arts were one of the many important parts of Roman culture. Roman art‚ as well as other aspects of their culture‚ was largely influenced by the Greeks (“An Overview
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Chinese culture and Western culture‚ an interesting comparison. East is east and West is west; never the twain shall meet. This one line pretty much sums up this never ending debate on the differences between the Chinese culture and the Western culture. Many westerners‚ when they visit China for the first time are in fact shocked to see the customs and traditions in China. But the same holds true for the people of China who go to western countries for the first time. What is to be remembered is the
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Marché bazaar and the Fetish Market‚ offering traditional talismans and remedies relating to the voodoo religion. The German Empire established the protectorate of Togoland in 1884 during the period generally known as the "Scramble for Africa. Togo’s culture reflects the influences of its 37 tribal ethnic groups‚ the largest and most influential of which are the Ewe‚ Mina‚ and Kabye. French is the official language of Togo‚ but many native African languages are spoken there as well. The climate is generally
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The philosopher George Santayana has once said‚ “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” Today‚ in numerous places in America‚ you can tell that Roman culture has had an influence on buildings‚ games‚ entertainment‚ and even our government. To an extent‚ Roman culture traits compared to the traits of American society are very similar. Before Rome became an empire‚ it was a Republic. During the Republic‚ Rome had a government very similar to the current U.S. government. It
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inevitable that traditional cultures will be lost as technology develops. Technology and traditional cultures are incompatible. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this view? It is said that with the breakthrough of technology‚traditional cultures are likely to become extinct as they are against each other( they can not co- exist). However‚ in my opinion i am not in favour of this view since technology supports cultures in terms of helping traditon and culture globally recognised‚ more easily
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parents‚ teachers and elders throughout their upbringing. By the time they reach the age of maturity‚ respecting people around them becomes a major aspect of their personality; whereas in Canada respect seems to be slowly disappearing from their culture. Their children are given too much of freedom at a very small age. Children over there are given the authority to report their parent’s unnecessary strict behavior to the police and be taken away from them. This power that their children are given
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