Example sentences of "different cultural [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The different cultural traditions represented in the British Isles are no exception .
2 Leese 's lack of impact , of course , was also due to the very different cultural traditions and values of British society compared with those of Germany .
3 Their chapter on health education emphasises the importance of effective communication , and in particular , the need for sensitivity to different cultural traditions .
4 Their chapter on health education emphasises the importance of effective communication , and in particular , the need for sensitivity to different cultural traditions .
5 Protestants and Catholics certainly see themselves as different peoples with different histories , and for the most part maintain different cultural traditions .
6 FIFTEEN people from 10 different European countries stopped off at Londonderry yesterday to take at look at how the different cultural traditions work in Northern Ireland .
7 Individuals from different cultures may not only contract together using different cultural assumptions , but using an entirely different legal framework .
8 Freud can not be said to have been unaware of the variability of human nature in different societies which have other economic arrangements and different cultural aims from those of Europe and America .
9 All teachers should therefore enable and encourage both girls and boys to read a variety of genres by a variety of authors , including those which challenge stereotypes of the roles of the sexes and of different cultural groups .
10 In their use of the test it was found that the order of salience of certain roles varied between different cultural groups .
11 She discusses marriage trends and how these have affected where the children live and who cares for them , the ethnic diversity of British life , and different cultural attitudes towards bringing up children .
12 This is made possible by different cultural attitudes , secrecy in government and the sinews of party .
13 The same human motives appear in different cultural forms , and different motives appear in the same forms ( ibid. :
14 Different political phases of development require different cultural responses .
15 Only recently has there been some serious debate within multiculturalism about the issues involved , although with very little guidance on how teachers are to approach and facilitate discussion around the inevitable questions which arise regarding the evaluation of different cultural representations , know ledges and practices .
16 However , the same symbols may convey quite distinct meanings in different cultural settings .
17 Through reference to pictures produced by Aboriginal children in Australia , Wales illustrates what can occur when children are exposed to quite different cultural influences .
18 And some of them are good fun pop in their own right they just happen to be done in a foreign language and with different cultural influences .
19 Again , these techniques are revealingly similar in widely different cultural contexts .
20 Should a teacher in an inner-city comprehensive school be forced to teach Jane Austen 's Pride and Prejudice to children under the age of 16 from different cultural backgrounds ?
21 Any attempt to quantify the relative intelligences of species — and even of human beings from different cultural backgrounds — is quite patently misguided : one is trying to apply the same measure to two qualitatively different things .
22 Assemblies , dress requirements , school meals provision and links with parents may be insensitive to different cultural backgrounds and linguistic diversity .
23 It is those individuals with a conviction that their way is best and the others had better learn it fast that cause so much distress and wasted time when groups of people from different cultural backgrounds meet .
24 In this way gross dissimilarities in housework attitudes due to different cultural backgrounds , different age groups , and so forth , would be avoided , and the task of analysing the relationships between certain kinds of attitude and other facets of the work situation would be simplified .
25 Some community organisations are concerned that Compacts might : a ) be a means of encouraging young people to leave school too early to perform menial jobs ; b ) be an opportunity for employers to recruit selectively without using proper procedures ; c ) allow discrimination according to gender , race and disability ; d ) discourage the development of different philosophies springing from different cultural backgrounds and points of view ; e ) develop an unchallenging , potentially exploited , workforce .
26 Our trainers , as many of you do , will encounter students from different cultural backgrounds who will have different traditions in learning .
27 Birthtales gave us insight into the most essential human experience , birth , where artists from different cultural backgrounds found a common ground .
28 Birthtales became a story woven together by artists , poets , performers , mothers and healers from different cultural backgrounds .
29 The report 's findings indicated that black and Asian children judged to have learning difficulties were rarely assessed in their mother tongue and did not have their different cultural backgrounds taken into account .
30 The report 's findings indicated that black and Asian children judged to have learning difficulties were rarely assessed in their mother tongue and did not have their different cultural backgrounds taken into account .
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