NORDINVERSITY
2nd Bac Vocabulary

Unit 6: Vocabulary: Cultural Values

Key Concepts

Values القيم

Beliefs about what is right and important.

Tradition التقليد / التراث

Customs passed down through families.

Diversity التنوع

A mix of different people and cultures.

Identity الهوية

The characteristics that make you who you are.

Beliefs المعتقدات

Something accepted as true or real.

Community المجتمع المحلي

People living in the same place or having particular similarities.

Social Behaviors

Norms الأعراف

Expected behavior in a society.

Etiquette آداب السلوك

Rules for polite behavior in society.

Taboo محظور / تابو

An action that is forbidden by culture.

Hospitality كرم الضيافة

Friendly and generous reception of guests.

Idioms & Expressions

A melting pot بوّابة انصهار الثقافات

A place where cultures blend together.

See eye to eye يتفق تماماً

To agree fully with someone.

Culture shock صدمة ثقافية

Confusion felt in a new culture.

When in Rome...(, do as the Romans do) إذا كنت في روما فافعل كما يفعل الرومان

Follow the local customs of where you are.

Positive Values

Respect الاحترام

Admiration or consideration for others.

Tolerance التسامح

Accepting feelings or habits different from yours.

Open-minded منفتح العقل

Willing to consider new ideas.

Coexistence التعايش

Living together in peace.

Empathy التعاطف

Understanding how other people feel.

Inclusion الشمولية / الإدماج

Ensuring everyone feels part of the group.

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