How arranged marriages are viewed by both cultures

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Ride and Prejudice (2004) directed by Gurinder Chadha (The Movie is in English however there are subtitles provided that way you don't miss anything the songs and some phrases are in Punjabi and Hindi) This movie you will need to get on your own you will need to rent for a small fee.

1. Discuss cross-cultural communication interactions from the movie.

2. Examine the cultural stereotypes that are posed about Indians living in India from Americans and Indian Americans.

3. Examine the cultural stereotypes that are posed about Americans and Indian Americans by Indians who live in India.

4. Explain how arranged marriages are viewed by both cultures.

5. Pick at least one example how other cultures are portrayed in the movie (Mexican, African American, English)

6. What do the songs and dances represent in the movie?

7. Compare and contrast the three countries India, England, and America. How do the cultural norms change?

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