Fiona A.

Bates BSA 2A
1. Come up with 5 meanings of humanity, refer to the “picture on focus”
➢ The Humanities are about what is to be human.
➢ Humanities foster social justice and equality.
➢ Humanities build skills in writing and critical reading.
➢ The Humanities encourage us to think creatively.
➢ Understanding others in the world through their languages, histories and culture.
2. Choose 2 from the chosen meaning in number 1 and explain.
➢ The Humanities are about what is to be human.
- Humanities help us to think and act as human. This will help us develop
our character as humans on how we should act or think in a certain
situation and to treat others with respect and love.
➢ Understanding others in the world through their languages, histories and culture.
- In Humanities, we may able to gain knowledge about other people
according to their languages, histories and culture. This will help us to
understand deeper about them to avoid misunderstanding because of the
differences in languages, histories and culture.
3. Make your own definition of Humanity.
➢ For me, Humanity is all about treating others with kindness, love and
respect genuinely. It is about narrowing our understanding in different
situations for us to think and act as of what we are as a human.