School, work, and vacation. What you eat, when you eat, it's all a part of your culture and your cultural identity.
Education
The Norwegian School system
The German School System German schools abroad and general information
Education in the United States
Online Education Ways of using the Internet as a learning tool
An Important Job Interview with a
teacher
Sports and sparetime activities
Skiing in Norway
Norway Cup The largest international soccer cup!
The World Cup - Soccer
"Mr. Lifeguard" - by Alizabeth.
"Hershey Park" An essay about going to an amusement park, by Ali Bronsdon .
Food
Food taboos
Recipes:
Spring Rolls Recipe
for the popular Chinese dish spring Rolls
Sweet Buns - Recipes for Sweet buns and Shilling buns
Thanksgiving dinner Recipe for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner
Religion
Religion in Norway The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Norway
Soccer
Exciting, fast
Running, kicking, scoring
Pushing you to try your best
Soccer.
--Ali
Read
the interview An Important Job. What does Ginny
reveal that she values? What does Ali's comment at the end reveal about
material vs. nonmaterial
values of a society?
How
can international sporting events contribute to increased understanding
of other cultures?
Do
you see any similarities between sports and children's
games?
Can
the food taboos of a culture tell anything about the resources available?
Find
types of food that are considered inedible in your culture.