文化原則

1)文化重要性

捕鯨：

Whale hunting is an important aspect of some people’s cultural heritage.

建筑：

Architecture is part of a country’s cultural heritage.

語言：

Language is a type of cultural heritage.

Language is often seen as a badge of identity and more conflict may be created if the global community is seen to prefer one language to another.

電視：

Television is mostly directed to films and shows that have commercial purposes but little cultural value.

旅游：

It is not purely ecosystems which are damaged by the pressure of consumption , but also ancient monuments or heritage sites.

2)文化多元性

電視：

It changes our society for the worse, making us all conform to a bland, Hollywood model of entertainment in which regional traditions and diversity are lost.

語言：

The diversity of languages is endlessly fascinating.

政府資助藝術(shù)：

Subsidised companies can afford to take more risks and to experiment, enabling new styles and forms of art to emerge and to become popular.

旅游：

Tourism demands that an area conform to a certain stereotyped image, requiring the local inhabitants to make a caricature of their own culture.

寄宿學(xué)校：

Spending all your time in school restricts the circle of people you come into contact with.

Interaction with other pupils is a crucial element of a child’s development

體育：

PE is an aspect of school being about more than just book learning – it is about educating the whole person, a holistic education that betters us in an all-round sense, rather than a merely academic experience.