Why?

Why do we say that in England, they drive on the WRONG side of the road?

If you were given the chance....

to leave America and live in a completely different culture (like that of the Yanomami) for a year, would you take it? Explain your answer!

Tapier amazed?

What thing that Tapier has never seen before will most amaze him? Explain your reasoning!

Do you think?

Do you think Tapier's journey to England will ultimately be negative or positive? Explain why you think so!

If you...

had to live amongst the Yanomami for a year, what part of their life/ culture would be most difficult for you to adapt to?

Yanomami and the west

What thing do the Yanomami do that would give them the biggest problem if they moved to the United States?

Yanomami Funeral Rights

Yesterday we saw a Yanomami funeral. List two ways that they are similar and two ways they are different from funerals/ burial rights in the United States. Is there anything that we do that the Yanomami would find offensive? Is there any rights that the Yanomami perform that would seem strange to westerners?