Culture Shock
EXERCISE
Topic: Culture shock when studying or working abroad.
Nowadays, spending time to study or work-> studying or working abroad is an expectation of many people. Studying or working in foreign countries, especially in -> del developed countries will give you more situations-> opportunities to develop your ability and have a higher chance to get good job for a good future. It is no surprise that more and more people are looking for opportunities to live and work in a foreign country. However, if you want to relocate to another country, you will have to face up with many difficulties of a new life. In my opinion, the biggest problem you will see is the feelings about differences between old and new culture that called “culture shock”. In the first time you live far from home, culture shock is hard to be avoided. Therefore, having knowledge about culture shock and how to solve it will help you prepare better for your life in new country.
I/ Definition of culture and “culture shock”. 1/ Definition of culture To understand “culture shock”, you need to understand what culture is. This is the common definition of culture: Culture is an organic system of matter and morale value that is created and accumulated by people through practical active process, in the interaction among human, natural environment and society. More simply-> To be simple, culture is a big part of your environment. It is made up of the common things that members of a community learn from family, friends, media, literature, and even strangers. These are the things that influence how they look, act, and communicate. For example, it is the way you behave when meeting somebody, the way you dress, the way you eat and drink, etc. 2/ Definition of “culture shock” Culture shock isn't-> is not a clinical term or medical condition. It's simply-> It implies a common way to describe the anxiety and feelings (of surprise, disorientation,
Topic: Culture shock when studying or working abroad.
Nowadays, spending time to study or work-> studying or working abroad is an expectation of many people. Studying or working in foreign countries, especially in -> del developed countries will give you more situations-> opportunities to develop your ability and have a higher chance to get good job for a good future. It is no surprise that more and more people are looking for opportunities to live and work in a foreign country. However, if you want to relocate to another country, you will have to face up with many difficulties of a new life. In my opinion, the biggest problem you will see is the feelings about differences between old and new culture that called “culture shock”. In the first time you live far from home, culture shock is hard to be avoided. Therefore, having knowledge about culture shock and how to solve it will help you prepare better for your life in new country.
I/ Definition of culture and “culture shock”. 1/ Definition of culture To understand “culture shock”, you need to understand what culture is. This is the common definition of culture: Culture is an organic system of matter and morale value that is created and accumulated by people through practical active process, in the interaction among human, natural environment and society. More simply-> To be simple, culture is a big part of your environment. It is made up of the common things that members of a community learn from family, friends, media, literature, and even strangers. These are the things that influence how they look, act, and communicate. For example, it is the way you behave when meeting somebody, the way you dress, the way you eat and drink, etc. 2/ Definition of “culture shock” Culture shock isn't-> is not a clinical term or medical condition. It's simply-> It implies a common way to describe the anxiety and feelings (of surprise, disorientation,