Daily Life and Global Routines · Cultures and Comparisons

Culinary Traditions and Mealtimes

Exploring the significance of food, dining etiquette, and regional specialties.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why is the dinner table considered a central part of many cultures?
  2. 2How do local ingredients dictate the culinary identity of a region?
  3. 3What do formal and informal dining habits reveal about social hierarchy?

Common Core State Standards

ACTFL: Cultures - Relating Cultural Products to PerspectivesACTFL: Connections - Making Connections
Grade: 8th Grade
Subject: World Languages
Unit: Daily Life and Global Routines
Period: Cultures and Comparisons

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