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STEREOTYPE

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  STEREOTYPE        A stereotype is generalizations of people groups based on past experiences, which are deep-rooted in the psyche of the people. In another definition, it is said that stereotype is a fixed idea or image that many people have a particular type of person, thing, or event, but sometimes it is not true in reality.  Cultural stereotypes mean applying both evidence and our existing beliefs about the members of that cultural group. What do you think is happening here? Debbie : You’re more than just brother and sister, aren’t you? Maria : Yes, we’re twins. I was born first, my brother came few minutes later. My mom says it’s because I’m a girl, and girls should go first. Mario : I let her go first. Italian boys are always polite. Debbie : Ok..now I have a riddle for you both to solve. Mario : I love riddles! Debbie : A boy and his father were badly injured in an accident. The child needed an immediate operation. He was wheeled...

AMERICAN CULTURE

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  Answer Sheet Iman Setia Harefa*   Exercise 1 Part 1 Erica      : Welcome to America Chintya. How‘s it going? I‘m Erica Kay. Chintya : How do you do, madam Erica. Thank you for showing me your station. Im studying radio broadcasting at the University of Minnesota. I look forward to meet your staff. Erica       : Just call me Erica… (A man enters a room) Analyze From this conversation, we can see the cultures of America. Erica      : Welcome to America Chintya. How‘s it going? I‘m Erica Kay. ( American values here is very polite to each other specially to guest and asking how about guest is very common ) Chintya : How do you do, madam Erica. Thank you for showing me your station. Im studying radio broadcasting at the University of Minnesota. I look forward to meet your staff. Erica       : Just call me Erica… ( American values here is just call their name directly ) ...

SPACE

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 SPACE  Space is the boundless three-dimensional extent in which objects and events have relative position and direction.Physical space is often conceived in three linear dimensions, although modern physicists usually consider it, with time, to be part of a boundless four-dimensional continuum known as spacetime. The concept of space is considered to be of fundamental importance to an understanding of the physical universe. However, disagreement continues between philosophers over whether it is itself an entity, a relationship between entities, or part of a conceptual framework. Space is amazing. The sheer vastness of it, along with the trillions upon trillions of objects in the many billion galaxies of the universe is almost incomprehensible to the human brain. Space is completely silent. There is no atmosphere in space, which means that sound has no medium or way to travel...

MYSTERIES

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    MYSTERIES Mysteries is something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain. OLD CITY I was traveling in old city Indonesia This European-style building museum with white painted walls was founded in 1707-1712 by order of Governor General Joan van Hoorn. D citing various sources, this museum building was once the Batavia city hall. Pages were once the defining locations. It is hundreds of years old with various kinds of events that accompany its existence, making this place shrouded in various mystical stories. It is said that at the Fatahillah Museum you can hear the crying and the fishy smell of blood. Because this place is the location of the execution, where the bell that often determines the time of death often rings at night. Currently, Fatahillah Museum is one of the tourist destinations in the Old City area. In this museum, visitors can learn about the history of the city of Jakarta. The Kota Tua area, especially Fatahillah Park, has a lot of ...

GETTING AROUND

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         GETTING AROUND Getting around is important, not only for fun but for getting enjoy this life. 1. Travel Makes You Healthier According to a joint study from the Global Commission on Aging and Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, in partnership with the U.S. Travel Association, traveling actually keeps you healthier. The study found that women who vacation at least twice a year show a significantly lower risk of suffering a heart attack than those who only travel every six years or so.The same is true for men. Men who do not take an annual vacation show a 20 percent higher risk of death and 30 percent greater risk of heart disease. So don't try to getting around the world, even in your park, it will help you. 2. Travel Relieves Stress Although missing a connecting flight or losing baggage in a foreign airport is sure to boost your anxiety, traveling has been scientifically proven to lower stress levels, and rather dramatically. 3. Trave...

DANGER

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  DANGER DANGER         Danger is the general word for liability to all kinds of injury or evil consequences, either near at hand and certain, or remote and doubtful: to be in danger Danger is everywhere. My experience is about danger of food.   Instant noodles are not only the nutrients that are lacking, but also can harm the health for those who consume one according to the doctor instant noodles cause of cancer, it is caused by the wax substance as a mixture of instant noodle making that serves to instant noodles are not sticky when cooked . Although the results of the POM Agency research the issue of candles in the instant noodles is not true. Here are 10 types of eating hazards of instant noodles: 1.Disturbing digestion. Because Instant Noodle can inhibit nutrients into the body, this also makes the digestion in the body disturbed. Good digestion requires the help of many nutrients and minerals. Therefore, not a few who like t...

LEARNING

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LEARNING Learning is from don't know to know something or  the process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, attitudes, and preferences Anything we can learn as long as we want to know it, even when we want to learn how to get dressed the baby, that is learning. So leraning is not unlimited. We need to learn because when we stop learning, we automaticaly stop living. Even when still a live but without learing, you are nothing. If you want to mastering something, you have 10.000 hour. But you don't know want to be like that, right? You just need 20 hour or 45 minuts/day if you wan to learning something. So, habit is important here Everywhere you can learn even from the ants You see picture above that means, learning is important Use this method, if you do 20 % the result will be 80 % We have been in the Covid-19 pandemic for one year and now we are in the New Normal life. Many people are give up and many people are also manifesting their passion e...