Cultural Globalization
Media
Cultural beliefs, values, and ideas are transmitted through
English is the language of...
Education; politics; business; internet
Enculturation
Generational. Enculturated into your family
American Culture
Globalization disperses ____________ onto the world making the other parts of the world adopt these western values
heterogeneous
Globalization disperses any and every culture throughout the world, creating a more _____________ world
Homogeneous
Globalization makes culture more ______________, creating a unified world culture with watered down versions of regional cultures
Hybrid English
Has other languages mixed into it.
Why is English a threat to native languages?
It can take over their culture and can get rid of their own culture things.
What are important parts of English?
Language is the strongest unifying force of culture. The English language is the strongest unifying force for Cultural Globalization;
Mother Tongue
Native language which is specific to the region or area in which you are born
Standard English
Standard English is the formal version of the language
Standard English VS Hybrid English
Standard English is what we are learning in our english classes; formal. Hybrid is a mixture of english and another language.
What are the Forces of Globalization
Technology,Popular Media (newspapers, books, magazines, and movies) Movement
Cultural Relativism
The position that the values and standards of cultures differ and deserve respect.
Heterogeneous
consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents
Culture
is a system of beliefs, values, and assumptions about life that guide behavior and are shared by a group of people. It includes customs, language, and material affects. These are transmitted from generation to generation rarely with explicit instructions
Homogeneous
of uniform structure or composition throughout
Acculturation
the idea when two cultures come in contact with each other very often, constantly coming in contact with each other will change them.
Why is English the universal language?
the language of business, language, politics, education, and the internet.
Cultural Diffusion
the process by which a cultural item spreads from group to group or society to society.
Assimilation
the process of change that a minority group may experience when it moves to a country where another country dominates
Cultural Globalization
we can say it is the world-wide spread and blending of beliefs, values, and assumptions of a culture with other cultures, therefore, making the world's cultures interconnected.
