Culture and Custom Vocab Cards and Uses

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(noun): Customs, arts, social institutions, and accomplishments of a nation, people, or other social group.

• Manners Example: How You Eat (use of a fork and spoon).
• Medical Cure Example: Coal Tablets For Stomach Problems
• Celebrations Example: Holidays & Birthdays
• Working Schedules Example: Working M-F & Weekends Off
• Language Examples: Russian & English
• Clothes & Dressing Example: Uniforms @ School

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(noun): (1) A thing that one does habitually. (2) A tradition and widely accepted way of behaving or doing something that is specific to a society, place, or time. (3) A piece of culture that is a scheduled event such as a birthday party.

• If you do it, plan it, and schedule it (when, where, time, and date), then it could be a custom.

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Customs Examples:

• Manners Example: How You Eat (use of a fork and spoon).
• Medical Cure Example: Coal Tablets
• Celebrations Example: Holidays & Birthdays
• Working Schedules Example: Working M-F & Weekends Off
• Language Examples: Russian & English
• Clothes & Dressing Example: Uniforms @ School

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Culture = Customs, art, accomplishments, and social institutions of countries, social groups, and or people.*CULTURE = CUSTOMS Customs = A thing that one does habitually (a habit), but is also scheduled. *CUSTOMS = A SCHEDULED EVENT & THE PASSING OF A CUSTOM FROM GEN. TO GEN. (tradition)Tradition = The passing on of a custom from one generation to another generation.*TRADITION = A CUSTOM PASSED ON FROM GEN. TO GEN.