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Cultural Dimensions Of ESOL, Part 2
Test Description: Teaching ESL involves knowing where your students came from and who they are today. ~~Mrs. Acevedo
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which sentence is TRUE?
A
Some cultures have no values.
B
Values teach people how to act, what is right, and what is wrong in particular culture.
C
I don't need to be aware of my own values. I must identify the values of my ELLs' native cultures.
D
Values are static; they do not change over time.
2) Choose an example of stereotyping.
A
The Chinese girl felt embarrassed when she was greeted with a hug by a Venezuelan girl.
B
Haitians are lazy and uninterested.
C
Most Mexicans state they are Roman Catholics.
D
Most Russians are literate.
3) Ethnocentrism
A
means literally believing one's own culture,race,way of life, and nation is the center of the world.
B
All of these statements relate to ethnocentrism.
C
is a narrow cultural view which should be avoided in the classroom.
D
stems from an individual's inability to see beyond his own perception of reality.
4) An example of HIGH INVOLVEMENT and LOW CONSIDERATENESS is Italian culture because, for the most part,
A
it is a monochronic culture.
B
Italy maintains a homogenous culture, so members understand the cultural beliefs and values.
C
people in this culture speak one at a time.
D
people in this culture are not bothered by others who interrupt during a conversation.
5) Everything listed is an example of a culture bump EXCEPT
A
feeling irritable, exhausted, and impatient with the new culture.
B
being surprised at some of the food and drinks offered in the new culture.
C
not understanding why someone was insulted by your behavior & wanting to apologize + learn from it
D
feeling embarrassed about the way someone greets you.
6) The aggression stage of culture shock involves
A
the excitement or enthusiasm felt by immigrants who visit a new country for a short time.
B
the sum of negative emotions felt by immigrants who are maladjusted to a new, non-native culture.
C
the hostility or depression felt by immigrants who return to their native lands.
D
minimal anxiety about the culture but lots of stress about learning the language.
7) A person in the recovery stage of culture shock ...
A
accepts the new culture as just another way of life.
B
is just starting to adjust to the language, the host culture, and the new environment.
C
feels hostile or depressed when she returns to her native land.
D
is a person who feels excitement or enthusiasm while he visits a new country for a short time.
8) Which statement is TRUE about culture shock?
A
Culture shock consists of four stages.
B
Culture shock is a rare phenomenon, so I probably won't see my ELLs experiencing it.
C
Culture shock is a huge problem that most immigrants can never overcome.
D
The stages of culture shock (in the correct order) are honeymoon, aggression, adjustment, recovery.
9) Which one does NOT describe how a person in the adjustment stage of culture shock feels?
A
person feels like he is at home
B
new language, food, culture, and habits are acceptable
C
anxiety is high
D
all adjustments have been made & the individual accepts the new culture as just another way of life.
10) The honeymoon period of culture shock...
A
occurs after recovery and means that the individual loves the culture completely.
B
occurs after adjustment & means the individual has decided to become a citizen of the new country.
C
comes after the aggression stage and describes the relief felt whent he anxiety diminishes.
D
is the excitement or enthusiasm felt by immigrants who visit a new country for a short time.
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