How does Anglophone culture influence our lives ?

San Francisco

Bristol

Galway

Oxford

Canberra

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Anglophone culture

How does anglophone culture influence our lives ?

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Values

Cultural norms

Practices

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• English language

• One of the most spoken language in the world
• Convention language
• English = 🤝

Dominance ofEnglish

Language evolution

taking expressions and words from the English language to make them our own.

• Borrowing:

Footing

Jogging

Sweatpants

• Internet Culture:

• more specific to the younger generations.

English has influenced many languages in different ways.

• fast spreading of English expressions.

cool, chill, slay, diva....

• The impact of Cinema

Shapes global pop culture

New trends

Hollywood &Global Film Industry

To Kill A Mockingbird

To Kill A Mockingbird

Music

• Anglophone countries and the apparition of new music genres :

Jazz, blues, and rock became the foundation for modern music.

Hip-hop influenced language, style, and activism worldwide.

• Some of today's most influential artists :

Digitalplatforms

Socialmedia

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• Launched in English

+ The first ones to spread internet culture

• Another key influence of anglophone culture :

American Dream

• Changed how people view success and material prosperity.

• Idea that with hard work, anything is possible.

• However...

Often critised because of its unattainability, in American movies, literature, music.

Scene from The Great Gatsby, 2013

• Social norms

• Gender identity
• Family structures

• Values

Chinatown, San Francisco

• Personal freedom
• "Traditional" societies

Evolution of social norms

Castro District, San Francisco

Democratic Ideals

Important political changes :

• Their democratic foundations have influenced political movements in many others, like France.

• Ideas about individual rights, free speech, and democracy often come from these countries and are spread around the world.

• Key element

Popularization of Anglophone culture

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🇺🇸 USA

🇬🇧 UK

🇳🇿 New Zealand

Global events

In major sporting events :

• They dominate global sports media.

• English is often the default language in international sports.

• Global events help broadcast anglophone athletes.

Has an impact on :

• Communication
• Consuming of media
• Approach on many & various subjects
• Values & Lifestyles

...Conclusion

Anglophone cultures

Other cultures

Thank you.

But☝️

For the moment,

WE have a question for

YOU 🫵.

Do you think anglophone culture has an impact on us,

Do you think anglophone culture has an impact on us,

and if you do,

do you think it's a good thing or not ?

Do you think anglophone culture has an impact on us,

and if you do,

do you think it's a good thing or not ?

Now we're done.