Many people believe that a person’s culture is defined by their country of origin, while others believe that it has only minor influence. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.

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can be influenced by a variety of factors. Some

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it to base on a country where a

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stems from,

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factor is considered to have little effect on it by others. While it is true that our birthplace plays an important role in defining our

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, I think that its role can,

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, be ultimately minimised by other aspects, namely, family, and social environment. The country where we originally come from has most certainly a direct impact on our

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. After a

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is born in a particular place, she or he will be exposed to and expected to absorb the cultural peculiarities of

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place.

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exposure over the course of formative years is highly likely to define the very

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cultural preferences of

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as food and clothing habits.

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, the significance of birthplace in terms of our

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should not be left unnoticed.

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, I deem that the influence of our homeland may, in

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regard, still succumb to other much more substantial factors than

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. One of these is definitely role models, who represent an example for us in different aspects of our lives. As our parents are the

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people whom and whose behaviour along with interests we imitate, their contribution to our cultural code can be massive.

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affected by a social bubble we exist in, the manner of life, values and traditions of which could completely be opposite to those led and followed by the majority of

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. In conclusion, even if a home country is able to characterise a

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to some extent, its power, from my perspective, is inferior to

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's parents and social milieu possess.