PPT-British Culture

Questions for Thought Can you think of any examples of how we are influenced by the British Culture What do you know about the British Culture As we discuss different aspects of British culture can you see any similarities or differences with our own Taiwanese culture. - Superstitions 5 common British superstitions and their origins Origin of 5 common British superstitions Do you know the word "superstitions"? Superstition is a belief in supernatural causality. It Indo – Canadian Culture. History – Indo Canadian . 18. th. Century. first . definitive encounters between the First Nations and other aboriginal peoples of present day Canada and South Asia began when British traders engaged in the . By Rhys . Moloney. and Matthew Cox. www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6y8SZSsQbQ. Skinhead” is usually a derogatory term that refers to a young person, usually a white male, who has a shaved head and who holds white supremacist and racist views. As such, it's an oversimplification of a social group that does not fully explore the complexity of the issues involving skinhead distinctions from contemporary values. As with any subculture, stereotypes are based on an element of truth that must be researched to separate conjecture from fact.. History, land, and culture. Canadian History. Like the U.S.:. Colonial history. British influence. Multicultural. Large country w/ many differences region to region. This makes it hard to find a “national identity”. Vocab. Sepoy. : an Indian soldier serving in the British army.. Viceroy: a governor who ruled as a representative of a monarch. . The Beginning 1600-1773. British rule gained control over time. East India Trading Company. Europeans needed a source of raw materials to put in their new factories. Europeans also wanted places to sell all of the items that they were mass-producing in their factories. Age of imperialism. Imperialism refers to Empire-building by the nations of Europe.. Warm Up. Write down one new quote that you found whilst completing your homework and include the source of information that you used.. Stick the post-it on the board.. How much impact did youth culture have on British society in the years 1951–79?. BRITISH. CULTURE. CHAPTER 4. British Culture PRISMs. Is cultural imperialism justifiable? . Is personalized or impersonal power best for a culture?. Why is privacy so important in Anglo-Saxon cultures?. Day 3. (23 December 2015). IMPORTANT. Don’t forget! We will start using this book in class from next Monday (28 December). . In today’s class we will:. Discuss . Billy Elliot . (and cultural aspects in the movie that surprised or shocked you). . Lesson 4 . India Becomes a British Colony . Learning Objectives. Understand the causes and effects of the Sepoy Rebellion.. Explain the impact of British rule on India.. Describe how the British and Indians viewed one another.. Things Fall Apart. Born Albert . Chinualumogu. Achebe in 1930 in Nigeria. Born to Ibo parents who were deeply Protestant; he was raised in the Protestant denomination. Highly educated, often wrote about world religion and traditional African culture. . ‟one of the two or three most complicated words in the English language” (Raymond Williams, . Keywords. ). Modernity: we no longer regard our ways of life as . unproblematically. natural, but we are conscious of our culture as . John . Nagl. How Armies learn. Conservative Organizations. Civilian control essential for reform. Requires something “really unpleasant” to recognize the need to reform. The Hard Lessons of Insurgency. ISSN 2471-6839Whitney Martinko review of Building the British Atlantic World Spaces Places and Material Culture 16001850 edited by Daniel Maudlin and Bernard L Herman Panorama Journal of the Associati