found of commuincation
Fundamentals of Communication Response Paper 1PascoeCulture and Multicultural Diversity-Write a 1000 word (about 3 full pages, double-spaced, Times New Roman 12 point font) observation/reaction/analysis.-Talk with or interview someone who has a distinctly different cultural background than you. This person should be someone who you do not already know. Your goal is to discover cultural differences and similarities. -Here are some questions to consider asking:-Where are they from? -Climate? -Geographical location? -Political landscape?-Whats the dominant past time in their culture (football, movies, bowling?) -What foods they eat? -Favorite treat or dessert?-What rituals they embrace?-What holidays do they celebrate?-What are their religious beliefs?-How do they perceive your culture?-These are merely suggestions. Please feel free to come up with your own questions.-In your Response Paper, identify these cultural differences and/or similarities, and any new awareness you may have developed. At some point in the paper, either at the beginning, the end, or during, identify yourself and your own cultural background/heritage by comparing/contrasting these differences to your own.-Questions you may want to answer in your paper: -Do you feel that knowing more about their culture has led to a different level of understanding?-Did you previously have any stereotypes about their culture and if so, have they changed? -Do they have any stereotypes about your culture?-Have they embraced the Melting Pot philosophy or the philosophy of Cultural Pluralism?-Please write this paper in paragraph form. Be sure to double-check your grammar and punctuation. -Submit your papers on Canvas.Have fun with this assignment!


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