Describe each of the following, as it relates to Cross-Culture Competency, in 2-3 paragraphs. Must be at least 300 words per.
1.  “Cultural differences cause problems. It is better for people to stay in their own countries rather than to migrate to other ones.” Do you agree? Please write a meaningful answer (three or more paragraphs) that fully addresses the question above.
2.  “It is better to study major international languages like English rather than to spend time on minority languages for the sake of regional identity.” Do you agree? What would be the benefits and detriments? What would be gained and what would be lost? Write a meaningful answer that fully addresses the question above.
3.  Is it better to marry someone of the same cultural background? What would be the benefits and detriments? What would be gained and what would be lost? Write a meaningful answer that fully addresses the question above.
4.  What are some of the issues and debates in the news media regarding immigration, either in the US specifically, or worldwide? What current events in immigration are happening right now? How is immigration framed in politics?
5.  Take a few minutes to reflect on the most important “takeaway” you have gained from 1-4 and how you believe you will utilize in the future.