Write a paper about Maasai culture 1. What are typical foods served in the culture? 2. Are
Question:
Write a paper about “Maasai culture”
1. What are typical foods served in the culture?
2. Are there any typical styles of dress?
3. What do people do for recreation?
4. Do buildings have identifiable features?
5. How is public space used? For example, do people tend to “hang out” on the street, or are they in public because they are going from one place to the next?
1. How do people greet one another?
2. Describe how a holiday is celebrated.
3. How would a visitor be welcomed to someone’s home?
4. What are the norms around weddings? Births? Deaths?
1. How important is hierarchy?
2. How are gender roles perceived?
3. How do people view obligations toward one another?
4. What personal activities are seen as public? What activities are seen as private? 5. What are the cultural attitudes toward aging and the elderly?
1. How important is the individual in the culture? How important is the group?
2. How is space used (e.g., how close should two people who are social acquaintances stand next to one another when they are having a conversation?)
3. How is time understood and measured? (e.g., how late can you be to a business appointment before you are considered rude?)
4. Is change considered positive or negative?
5. What are the criteria for individual success?
6. What is the relationship between humans and nature? (e.g., do humans dominate nature?
7. Does nature dominate humans? do the two live in harmony?)
8. is the culture a high-context or low-context one?
9. What is humorous?
10. What is the role of luck in people’s lives?
Income Tax Fundamentals 2013
ISBN: 9781285586618
31st Edition
Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill