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

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In the present age, there has been going a debate
whether
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 a person’s
culture
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 should be defined by their country of origin. Many humans may assert that
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 of others might argue that person’s
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 has only a minor impact on one’s
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. In
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 both of
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 mentioned views will be discussed.
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 of all, when a human being is young he is in
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the condition
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 of a quick-learning, collecting all specifics of behaviour from others. To be more exact, a person is in a phase of exploring the world when being in their youth, which results
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 the most flexible condition for an individual’s
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 to form.
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, children would often copy
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 of the ones they see constantly,
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, teachers, parents or close friends. That leads to the point that a young person takes an example from people spinning around them and reflects their habits.
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,
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the country
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 of origin deeply
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affects
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effects
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 a kid, since his perception of the world is more sensitive.
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, many people sincerely believe that a
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 does not define
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most of
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an individual’s
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culture
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, but the actions
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experienced
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experienced
 throughout
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life do. If some kind of experience had a profound impact on a person his pattern of attitude could change, replacing
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principles
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, beliefs and even the whole personality with a different one. As an example, if
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lived
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lives
 in a completely different country from a
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 a human can be attracted to the new country’s way of living more, rather than to the origin’s one. Considering the discussion above I tend to believe that the
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 is quite more influential to
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one’s
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,
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 since the childhood phase is more impactable to the attitude formation.

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    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Cultural norms
  • Values
  • Traditions
  • Practices
  • Festivities
  • Cuisine
  • Language
  • Religion
  • Beliefs
  • Social systems
  • Institutions
  • Globalization
  • Media influence
  • Multicultural societies
  • Migration
  • Personal choices
  • Experiences
  • Education
  • Knowledge exchange
  • Economic factors
  • Homogenized
  • Cultural identity
  • Geographically concentrated
  • Individualism
  • Collectivism
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