Day Nine

In today's class we had our introduction to our first major travel topic: Culture!

We talked about the meaning of culture (it's socially constructed...).

And, we took a note on the Four Phases of Culture Shock.

Here are some of the links to the YouTube clips we watched:

Balinese monkey dance

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkxuPxdsZ58

Culture shock - long necked women of northern Thailand

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBND33BNfZw

Culture shock - the Rat Temple

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1t1hJjlCnY0