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Unit2ChallengesofUnderstandingaCultureFamousQuoteNoculturecanlive,ifitattemptstobeexclusive.Bethechangeyouwanttoseeintheworld.—MahatmaGandhiMahatmaGandhi(1869-1948):ThepoliticalandspiritualleaderofIndiaduringtheIndianIndependenceMovement.Hewasthepioneerofsatyagraha—resistancetotyrannythroughmasscivildisobedience,aphilosophyfirmlyfoundedupontotalnonviolence.HeisofficiallyhonoredinIndiaastheFatheroftheNation;hisbirthday,2October,iscommemoratedthereasGandhiJayanti,anationalholiday,andworldwideastheInternationalDayofNon-Violence.UnitOverviewCulturechanges;culturediffers.Globalizationspeedsupthechangeandenhancesthenecessitytoperceivethetruthofthedifference.Inthisunit,studentswillgettoknowabouttheprocessofculturalchangeandtherootsforculturalstereotypes.Listeningandspeakingactivitiesinthisunitwillinspirestudentstounderstandhomeandforeignculturesinadeeperandmorethoroughway.Inthisunit,youwillgettoknowculturalinnovation,ignoranceandmisunderstandingthroughlistening,viewingandreadingdiscussaboutchallengesofunderstandingacultureinyourreallifethroughguidedactivitiesmakeavideoprogramon“ChangesofChinesePopMusicin30Years”withyourpeerspickupusefulwordsandexpressionslearntoreflectonyourownlearningandcommentonthatofyourpeerslearntothinkindependently,criticallyandcreativelyBackgroundInformation1.4Shbab4Shbab(“FortheYouth”)isanArabic-languagesatellitetelevisionstationbasedinCairo,Egypt.Thestationreferstoitselfas“Islam’sownMTV.”Accordingtoa2009AssociatedPressarticle,thefounderofthechannel,AhmedAbuHeiba,saidthatheopenedthestationtoshowthatMuslimscanbeintouchwiththecontemporaryworld.OneoftheprogramsisSoutakWasel(“YourVoiceisHeard”),nicknamed“IslamicIdol”byAbuHeiba,aprogramsimilartoAmericanIdol.2.The99The99,alsowrittenasTheNinety-Nine,isacomicbookpublishedbyTeshkeelComics,featuringateamofsuperheroesbasedonIslamiccultureandreligion.TheseriesisacreationofDr.NaifAl-Mutawa,founderandC.E.O.ofTeshkeelMediaGroup.AlthoughtheseriesisbasedonIslamicconcepts,itispromotedasappe
