Tuesday, November 6, 2012

ETHNOCENTRISM TASK


Ethnocentrism

 

1. What is Ethnocentrism.

Ethnocentrism is thinking that your ethnic group is better than others in skin color, races or religion. For example in UAE many kids say that there country is better than other and sometime this leads them to fight between each other. 

2. Read the cartoon. How is Ethnocentrism reflected in the conversation below?

 
Write your answer below.
That most people doesn’t know about other cultures or they don’t want to know about them and that they are the only culture in the world and whatever others do is strange and idiot  because its different from them.
 

3. Looking at the cartoon characters.

 

Imagine them in social situations. What kind of people would (would n’t) they associate with? What kind of events (movies, shows) would (would n’t) they prefer to go? Think of other situations.

·         Describe Bucky

 
He doesn’t like to be with people different from his Religion, nationality, and color. In Conclusion he doesn’t want to be with people different from him in any way.  

 
·         Describe the man talking with Bucky.

 
He is a social, he likes to hear or to be with people who are different from him. Also he likes to watch things that talks about different cultures.  

 

4. Drawing Ethnocentrism.

 

On a separate sheet of paper, make a drawing of Ethnocentrism. You don’t have to draw well.

 

 

 

 

 

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