Themes

Explanations

A. Social identity and social group

social class, ethnic minority and majority, regional identity, professional identity, and an individual’s social identities

B. Social interaction

verbal and non-verbal behaviour in social interaction, differing levels of formality, and characters

C. Socialization and the life cycle

family, school, office, as well as ceremonies

D. Stereotype and national identity

a typical symbol of the national inherent pattern, like the landmarks of nations

E. Belief and behaviour

daily activities in society that involve religious and moral values

F. Social and political institutions

form of government, laws and regulations, medical security, social security, and local government

G. National geography

geographical features associated with a certain group of people and their environment

H. National history

historical and contemporary moments