Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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Cultural identity vs. Intercultural understanding
Middle East,
Australia, Brasil: Thank
Nigeria: „Sod you
you“
Japan:
associated with China: 5
beloved
Belgium/France:
worthless
1. Power distance: the extent to which less powerful members expect and
accept unequal power distribution within a culture
Centralised political power / tall Equality is expected / lower hierarchies
hierarchies
http://www.europeana.eu
Europeana.eu links to 6 million digital items, images, texts, sounds or videos.
Some of these are world famous, others are hidden treasures from Europe's
museums and galleries, archives, libraries and audio-visual collections.
Example: One company, different national websites
www.mcdonalds.bg (panorama)
www.mcdonalds.se
www.mcdonalds.hu
www.mcdonalds.de (slideshow)
www.mcdonalds.co.uk (slideshow)
Intercultural dimension of learning in a
multicultural society