The Differences between Thai and American Wedding The word marriage throughout the world has always been a symbol of unity between humans. Marriage represents in many ways the celebration of happiness for all people of different backgrounds‚ beliefs and cultures. When we look across the globe‚ we realize that in each place around the world marriages has its own traditional wedding. What are the weddings traditional in two different cultures? For example‚ Thai and American weddings have customs
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Thai and American Food In the past few years‚ I have traveled to many countries and got to experience many types of foods. One of those countries which was very interesting was America. There are several obvious differences between Thai and American food. The first difference is the difference of flavor. Thais foods are very flavorful; there are a variety of tastes. For example‚ one bowl of curry is probably filled up with sour-tasting lime or tamarind‚ salt from fish sauce and a sweet taste from
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In what way does 90210 challenge and confirm British perceptions of American youth and why is it so successful in the UK? 90210? American teenagers Attitudes and values Representations of American youth in the British media Audience profiling http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=S4tl1L_NG_cC&pg=PA2&lpg=PA2&dq=how+are+characters+represented+in+90210&source=bl&ots=8svyK9iHAz&sig=8UCb4ahGSQUIRZ0G3eOzDCmcpSc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=LNlMT72gCdTV8QOp56jxAg&ved=0C
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problem in increasing the gap between less-developed and developed countries. Well-developed countries’ economy will grow faster and earn more benefit than less developed countries. Because of many advantages and disadvantages‚ this topic is very interesting to study. For this reason‚ I will discuss the effects of globalization on Thailand‚ which is the place I was born‚ and why does it bring more benefits than detriments to my country. Moreover‚ how it affects the Thai economy and culture is the main
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What is Thai Cuisine? An Introduction There is a degree of ambiguity attached to the understanding of Thai cuisine. Having lived half of my life outside of Thailand‚ it seems that food became Thai only in foreign settings‚ whereas Thai food in Thailand is rarely identified in such fashion. There must be‚ to borrow Roland Barthes’ terminology‚ ‘a system of communication’‚1 and an established body of knowledge that enables Thais and foreigners alike to identify what food is and is not Thai. The
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Firstly‚ some problems involved in the teaching of English to Thais are discussed‚ and this is followed by an examination of some of the approaches used here for the teaching of English. Finally‚ attempts to tackle problems are presented. Problems In the first regard‚ it will be shown that English and Thai are different at all levels: pronunciation‚ word‚ grammar and text. Moreover‚ there are different cultural notions between the two. Pronunciation In most cases‚ pronunciation problems
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LITERATURE THAI LITERATURE ◦The earliest literature of the Thai people was written in Chinese until the 13th century‚ then in Sanskrit and Pali from India. ◦Thai literature was traditionally heavily influenced by Indian culture from the 13th century. Thailand’s national epic is a version of the Ramayana called theRamakien. ◦The most important poet in Thai literature was Sunthorn Phu‚ who is best known for his romantic adventure story Phra Aphai Mani and for nine travel pieces called Nirats. THAI FOLKLORE
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traditions. The difference between a Saudi wedding and an American wedding is like the difference between moonlight and sunlight. The wedding is an important event for all cultures. American culture and Saudi culture are different in preparation for the wedding‚ ceremony‚ and after the wedding. Preparation for the wedding is the busiest day for the bride’s and groom’s family in both cultures. In Saudi culture‚ organizing the wedding needs more work than the American wedding because in Saudi
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Thai Traditional Clothing Have you ever seen or heard anything about Thai clothing? Thai clothing has gone back for centuries‚ and it still exists in Thai people’s daily lives to this day. Thai clothing has its history’s about why each one is worn and how it had become as one. Men and woman wear different ones but they are made almost alike‚ and they also have types of cloth that they use for each. They tell why they are worn now and how they are used for everyday wear‚ traditional wear‚ and special
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Embarrassed teenagers use their brain different New investigations shows‚ that when teenagers gets embarrased by their parrents dance or singing‚ then they use a different part of the brain than adults to process their feelings. For a long time‚ it has aroused curiosity‚ why teenagers experience it as embarrasing when their dad or mom does something embarrasing‚ while others experience it as entertainment. But now a group of scientist has made a step towards an explanation. Writes daily telegraph
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