Corinne

Name:Corinne Wierzchowski My Culture:Japan/Tokyo

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food, clothing, customs, traditions, housing, family, language, education, celebrations, pastimes, games || ** Notes from:Japan by:Richard walker ** Food: What do people in japan like to eat? The most popular food is sushi. Clothing: What do people in japan wear? People in japan usaully where komonos barley American clouthes Another fact: People in Japan almost never wear American clothes! Another fact: || ==** Paragraph **== ** Japan has many types of food ** The most popular food is sushi. Most people in Japan go out for lunch and stay home for dinner.They like to drink,water,tea and juice. Those are some foods and drinks that Japanese people like. ** Japanese people are very picky with clothes! ** People in Japan usaully wear komonos barley American clothes. || religion, holidays, right and wrong, symbols, education, customs, traditions, beliefs, folktales || ** Notes from: ** Holiday :What holiday is the most important in japan?The most important holiday in Japan is the Japanese new year. || ==** Paragraph **==
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= Japan has many awesome holidays! The most important holiday in Japan is the Japanese new year. On the Japanese holiday in every school they celebrate but in my school it was differnt! On Japanese holiday our = = parents,nonnies and poppys got to come too school with us! = || art, music, dance, games, leisure, beauty, drama || ** Notes from: ** = Art:what are kimonos? komonos are a type of dress in japan! = = Music:what is a anthem? Japans anthem is a song for the country! = = Famous building:What is the most famous building in Japan. = = It is tokyo tower! = = Another fact:Did you know that Tokyo Tower is one of the tallest towers in the world = = Another fact: = || ===** Paragraph **=== ==== Did you know that Japan has one of the most popular towers in the world?** Tokyo Tower is one of the tallest towers in the world. ** The people in Japan that thet think they are pretty usualy where komonos! The colors of the komonos are usualy red,dark blue,purple and light blue. ==== || jobs and work, money, technology, roles of men and women, currency, goods, services || ** Notes from: ** Money : What is japanese money called? Japanese money is called yen. Another fact:Japanese people have the same services. Another fact:Japanese people also have a lot of goods like food, water anfd shelter. || ===** Paragraph **=== === ** Japanese money is interesting. **J apanese money is called yen. Each piece of yen is worth a differnt but it has all the costs of American money like five,ten,twenty,fifty and onehudred.The colors of Japanese money are purple and brown,green and brown and red and and brown. === || rules, laws, government, leaders, local, national || ** Notes from: **
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Another fact:The current leader has changed a lot beacause that leader did not take their job seriously.
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Japan has a very respected leader and
== his name is Yoshihiko Noda.The leader of Japan has changed a lot, I do not know how many times it has changed because I have only lived in Japan for three and a half years. It was also becaues I whent to a American school in Japan. == ||  || geography, climate, land and water features || ** Notes from: ** Continent :What continent Animals: What are the animals of Japan?They are Giant panda and coy fish. Climate/weather :what is the weather like in japan? The weather in japan is hot in the summer and very cold in the winter!! || ==** Paragraph **==
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The weather in japan is awsome!What is the weather like in Japan?The the weather is hot in the summer and very cold in the winter!!
== When I go to school in the winter I get to play outside in the snow! In the summer we get to go to the playground across from my school we call it the robot park because the slides look like they are ==

made out of robot parts. One of the slides is so long it is three times as long as my class room.
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** In Japan **there are figures called papier-mche dolls.
== ** In Japan the figures show good luck! In Japan you make a wish and color in one eye and if it comes true you color in the other eye.The first war in Japan was with korea from the 1st of August 1894 to the 17th of April 1895. ** ==

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