Part 1: Write about an aspect of your own culture (250 words in total) Question Part 1: Define what is ‘culture’ (hint: see Henslin 2010) Define what is ‘culture’. Consider both the ‘material’ and ‘non-material’ aspects of culture and provide examples (suggested 75 words) [Delete this line and insert your response here] Choose an object (e.g., an image/photograph, food, or clothing or another object) that represents your culture, and write a 1–2 paragraph description in the first person, to describe this aspect of your culture (suggested 75 words) [Delete this line and insert your response here] Critically analyse, reflect, and write one paragraph on how your culture shapes or influences your perspective (or lens) on the world (suggested 100 words). [Delete this line and insert your response here] Part 2: Connecting your understanding of culture to further concepts with examples (500 words in total) Portfolio Question Part 2: Write a short 500-word response linking culture to two key concepts from the subject content (see list below) and discuss with real life examples. Select two concepts from the list below and apply them to examples in daily life: • Define and discuss ‘agency’, in relation to culture, and provide a real-life example. • Define and discuss ‘cultural constraints’, in relation to culture, and provide a real-life example. • Define and discuss ‘norms’ (‘institutionalised norms’ or ‘social norms’), in relation to culture, and provide a real-life example. • Define and discuss ‘power’, how this relates to culture, and provide a real-life example. • Define and discuss ‘gender roles’, in relation to culture, and provide a real-life example. • Discuss how ‘dominant culture’ reproduces heterosexuality and a binary gender structure as the norm, and provide a real-life example. • Define and discuss ‘social class’, how this relates to culture, and provide a real-life example. • Define and discuss ‘prescriptive’ versus ‘descriptive’ multiculturalism, how this relates to



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