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The Definition of Culture is:
 * __**What makes a culture a culture?**__

//a// **:** the intergrated pattern of human knowledge, belief, and behavior that depends upon the capacity for learning and transmitting knowledge to succeeding generations //b// **:** the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group; //also// **:** the characteristic features of everyday existence (as diversions or a way of life} shared by people in a place or time  //c// **:** the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution or organization  //d// **:** the set of values, conventions, or social practices associated with a particular field, activity, or societal characteristic <changing the //culture// of materialism will take time.

Culture can be displayed in many different ways:



Use the following Links to help you understand more about German Culutre:

@http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Germany @http://www.germanculture.com.ua/

Use this site to answer the questions on the work sheet below. @http://www.convictcreations.com/culture/germany.html (You will need to down load a copy, save it and then email your answers to Amanda.Meyer@det.nsw.edu.au. ) This must be received before the next German lesson we have. It will be marked and feedback will be given to you.

Above are examples of German Culture. Thinks about what you think culture is and explain how culture affects you in your every day life. **Go to the discussion tab above and reply to the discussion post by Friday 28th October 2011.** Happy Writing euch alle!!:).