Quiz – What is Cultural Diversity?

Quiz – What is Cultural Diversity?

Read the UNESCO report. True or False? If FALSE, write the TRUE answer.

1. At least 6000 different languages exist in the world.	TRUE
2. Over 200 million people live outside the country where they were born.	FALES/around 175 million
3. One aspect of Human Rights is respecting different cultures.	TRUE
4. Cultural Diversity means a lack of respect for freedom of thought.	FALES
5. Cultural Diversity can make a society stronger.	TRUE

Vocabulary practice. Define in your own words:

1. Heterogeneous-- Diversity

2. Plurality-- multitude

3. Migration--moving

4. Fundamental--basic

5. Collective strength--group of strergth

Now read the rest of the article, and answer these questions by researching on the internet.

1. The article mentions food as an example of Cultural Diversity. Can you think of something else which could add interest and richness in a culturally diverse country?

Language and food

2. Name three ways in which people of different cultures can help a country to function in the new global economy.

Trading and Creative solutions for problems

3. From the internet, in relation to Cultural Diversity, find a picture and a definition of “Melting pot” and “Garden salad”.

melting pot .. people from different cultural in one hand

4. Britain today is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. Look on the internet and find out which nationalities make up the “ethnic minority population of over 4 million”.

White (others= 3,096,169

Indians =1,053,411

5. Australia is another of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. The University of Melbourne has a policy on Cultural Diversity. Read the two paragraphs and summarize them in your own words.

Vocabulary practice. Give the opposite:

Varied	change	Increasingly	decreasingly	Respecting	disrespecting
Strength	meakmess	Improving	inclusive	Inclusive	exclusive
Majority	minority	Tolerance	forgiveness	Equality	equality

Vocabulary practice. Give a synonym:

Diverse	different	Creative	inventive	Uniqueness	distinction
Dignity	respect	Integrated	inserted	Asset	folk
Global	universal	Benefit	interest	Harmony	regularity