Topic 62. Commonwealth. Cultural Diversity.

When was the expansion of the Commonwealth?. In the 18th century. In the 19th century.

The East India company was created for trade purposes and the influence of the British empire declined in... 19th century. 20th century.

Australia became independent from Britain in... 1894. 1901.

Africa was taken by Dutch people at... Cape Town. Congo River.

How many states are part of the Commonwealth?. 53. 63.

The Commonwealth has the main goal of promoting... Democracy, good government, human rights and economic development. a common language and cooperation.

The Commonwealth was founded in... 1898. 1931.

The focus of one campaign of the Commonwalth was to promote racial equality and go against apartheid (1980). True. False.

How does the Culture and Diversity Programme attempts to encourage greater understanding?. By facilitating exchange between young artists from different countries, to share and work on different varied ideas. By the goals of governance and sustainable development.

Deeper connections between culture, governance, democracy, and sustainability are made by: Facilitating understanding between cultures, appreciating differences between them. Recognising and publicising Commonwealth artists to increase awareness of them. Supporting the increased use of cultural actions towards development. Encourage the gender equality in access to education. Support cultural organisations. Support social inclusion and norms or values.

There are four principles which are key to manage a culturally sucessful society: Social inclusion, cultural respect, social equity and diversity. Social inclusion, basic human rights, understanding and free media.

How many resolutions exist to promote cultural diversity?. Seven. Eight.

How is a consistent framework developed?. With education. With understanding and diversity.

Mark the resolutions of cultural diversity: Developing a basic statement of principles. Establishing interfaith councils. Exploring innovative models of leadership. Exploring mechanisms for the promotion of human rights. Encouraging free media that reflects diverse composition. Offering the time and space separation of other communities.

Which vowel is pronounced differently in Australian?. The a. The e.

Join these Australian vocabulary and their meanings: Truck. walkabout. Bush.

Join these South African characteristics and their meaning: The modification of a=e. Tendency to use American words.

Join these characteristics from New Zealand. E pronounced as /i/. I pronounced as /u/.

Mark the characteristics from India and Pakistan: P, t, d are pronounced with retroflection. In some varieties, /w/ and /v/ are not distinguished. The words starting with "sp, sk, st" are pronounced with an initial vowel. Greetings, adresses, blessings are longer than in Britain.

The goals of the Association for Commonwealth Literature And Language Studies is. to organize seminars and workshops, arrange lectures by writers and scholars, publish a newsletter about activities in the field of Commonwealth Literature and hold one conference triennially. to make works of merit and reward them to reach a wider audience.

Which author wrote about death penalty provoked in the Irani regime?. Chinua Achebe. Salman Rushdie.

What are the main themes in A Room with a View and the author?. It talks about inner self-development, politics and freedom from religion. Salman Rushdie. It talks about inner self-development, politics and freedom from religion and love. Edward Morgan Forster.

What is the question present in "A Passage to India"?. Can the English and Indians be friends?. Can the English and Indians be lovers?.

Join these works and their authors: Doris Lessing. Nadine Gordimer.

Join these authors and their facts: Doris Lessing. Nadine Gordimer.