Keeping Norwegian Culture Trendy among Young Generation
24.11.2013
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While other countries have trouble keeping old traditions popular among youngsters, Norway is very successful at keeping them fresh. There are several ways that Norwegian culture is preserved. Family is a huge part at passing down traditions to younger people. Other than family, kids are given the choice to take tradition classes in secondary school. These things help young people take part in the rituals made by their ancestors.
This article struck me as significant because of what it could mean for other countries. The idea of most of a country attempting to preserve culture by passing it down to generations sounds like a fantastic idea. Culture helps us identify each other other than by race or skin color and has greatly shaped how our society has been formed, so it is very important that we preserve it. This article does a great job in spreading ways the world can do this.
This ties into the culture aspect of this because it mentions how a country preserves its own culture. While it does not directly concern any specific culture in Norway, it does concern the preservation of Norwegian cultures. Considering how in many countries, younger people lose a sense of their culture, this article is a shows that not all culture will be lost. This will impact the culture of Norway by ensuring that long enduring traditions will continue to live on.
24.11.2013
Author unknown
While other countries have trouble keeping old traditions popular among youngsters, Norway is very successful at keeping them fresh. There are several ways that Norwegian culture is preserved. Family is a huge part at passing down traditions to younger people. Other than family, kids are given the choice to take tradition classes in secondary school. These things help young people take part in the rituals made by their ancestors.
This article struck me as significant because of what it could mean for other countries. The idea of most of a country attempting to preserve culture by passing it down to generations sounds like a fantastic idea. Culture helps us identify each other other than by race or skin color and has greatly shaped how our society has been formed, so it is very important that we preserve it. This article does a great job in spreading ways the world can do this.
This ties into the culture aspect of this because it mentions how a country preserves its own culture. While it does not directly concern any specific culture in Norway, it does concern the preservation of Norwegian cultures. Considering how in many countries, younger people lose a sense of their culture, this article is a shows that not all culture will be lost. This will impact the culture of Norway by ensuring that long enduring traditions will continue to live on.