Wednesday, February 26, 2014

The Ten Aspects of The Cultural Diversity

Aspect
‘ism’
(discriminating against groups of people)
Frankie
Mohamed
Your Family Employee
Your
Expatriate
Friend
Race/
Ethnicity
Racism
(Racist)
White British
Emirati
Sirilankan
Spanish
Language

English
Arabic
Sinhala , Tamil
español
Religion
Religious bigotry
(a religious bigot)
Christian
(Protestant)
Muslim
(Sunni)
Hindus
Christian ( catholic )
Values and beliefs

Socialist
Carnivore
vegetarian
Carnivore
Disability
Ableism
Able
Able
Able
Able
Class
Classism
Middle Class
High Class!
law class
Middle Class
Gender
Sexism
(Sexist)
Female
Male
Female
Male
Age
Ageism
(Ageist)
60
20
٣٨
٢٥
Educational Background

M.Ed.
Undergraduate
secondary graduate
graduate
Sexual Orientation
Hetrosexualist
(Homophobic)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A





2. How many countries are there in the world today?  200 countries
3. How many ethnic groups are there in the world today? 6000 ethnic groups .
Here is an incomplete list of ethnic groups.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_modern_ethnic_groups
Here is a map of the cultural zones.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d8/World_Culture_Zones_in_jpg.jpg
4. How many different ethnic groups are there living in the UAE? More than 5000 ethnic groups .
5. How many different ethnic groups do you associate with every day? More than 6000 ethnic groups.
a) Frankie - Australian - my teacher
b) Laxmi - Sri Lankan -my maid
c) Nepali taxi drivers
d) Ildefonso - Spanish - my grandfather  
e) Abdullah - Syrian - my friend
f)
5. What is wrong with this chart?  The percentage of UAE emirati citizens .

6. What percentage of the UAE population is Emirati in 2014?  11.5%
http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/general/influx-of-foreigners-spikes-uae-population-to-8-3m-1.787518
Here is more information on the demographics of the UAE
http://looklex.com/e.o/uae.religions.htm
http://looklex.com/e.o/uae.peoples.htm

7. Why is the percentage so small?
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 I think will happen.
10. Why do you think this? The health and economic is increasing .
11. Do you have any different ethnic groups in your ancestry or your family today?  Yes , I have .
12. What are the benefits of having a mixed cultural heritage? Learn and know more information about different cultures whole over the world .


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