Blog Exercise #1 - Ten Aspects of Cultural Diversity
Name …Khalifa Salmeen………………….
ID ………h00252386…………….
1. Look at these ten aspects which make up your cultural identity. Then, fill in the last two columns – one for somebody who works for your family and one for an expatriate friend. There are other aspects of cultural diversity but these are the main ones.
2. How many countries are there in the world today? …196…..
3. How many ethnic groups are there in the world today? …………hundred………………
Here is an incomplete list of ethnic groups. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_modern_ethnic_groups
4. How many ethnic groups are there living in the UAE? …………………from 5 to 7…………
5. What is wrong with this chart? …the emirati citizens is less than 19%
6. What percentage of the UAE population is Emirati in 2014? ………………..11%
http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/general/influx-of-foreigners-spikes-uae-population-to-8-3m-1.787518
7. Why is the percentage so small? ………….because more of local travel out.
8. The UAE's population strategy plans to make Emiratis the majority in the country or up to …40….. per cent, by ……2021.., members of the Federal National Council (FNC) told Gulf News.
9. Do you think this will happen? yes
10. Why do you think this? because maybe of children or emirati citizencome from out…
11. Do you have any different ethnic groups in your ancestry or your family today? ....No,i donthave......................................................................................................................................................
12. What are the benefits of having a mixed cultural heritage?
…………… get different cultural and learn new things about heritage
Name …Khalifa Salmeen………………….
ID ………h00252386…………….
1. Look at these ten aspects which make up your cultural identity. Then, fill in the last two columns – one for somebody who works for your family and one for an expatriate friend. There are other aspects of cultural diversity but these are the main ones.
2. How many countries are there in the world today? …196…..
3. How many ethnic groups are there in the world today? …………hundred………………
Here is an incomplete list of ethnic groups. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_modern_ethnic_groups
4. How many ethnic groups are there living in the UAE? …………………from 5 to 7…………
5. What is wrong with this chart? …the emirati citizens is less than 19%
6. What percentage of the UAE population is Emirati in 2014? ………………..11%
http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/general/influx-of-foreigners-spikes-uae-population-to-8-3m-1.787518
7. Why is the percentage so small? ………….because more of local travel out.
8. The UAE's population strategy plans to make Emiratis the majority in the country or up to …40….. per cent, by ……2021.., members of the Federal National Council (FNC) told Gulf News.
9. Do you think this will happen? yes
10. Why do you think this? because maybe of children or emirati citizencome from out…
11. Do you have any different ethnic groups in your ancestry or your family today? ....No,i donthave......................................................................................................................................................
12. What are the benefits of having a mixed cultural heritage?
…………… get different cultural and learn new things about heritage
Post this on your blog by the end of the class.
