Sentences with phrase «experience culture shock»

When travelers have prolonged journeys into foreign cultures, they may experience culture shock not only when they initially enter the new culture, but also when they return to their original culture.

A lawyer moving from a firm with just 20 partners to a firm with 700 partners may experience culture shock in grappling with the many systems and tools for collaborating and getting legal work done.

You may experience some culture shock when you arrive — the city is incredibly permissive, and anything goes.

Therefore, program graduates have a demonstrated commitment to students and do not experience the culture shock that might be experienced by individuals with little or no classroom experience.

Abstract: Refugee youth come from all over the world: Africa, Asia and Middle East — and all experience culture shock as they adjust to their new home in the United States.

: Africa, Asia and Middle East — and all experience culture shock as they adjust to their new home in the United States.

Kim arrives in Kabul to experience the culture shock of shared living spaces, a cramped bedroom, and, of course, the sound of gunfire erupting in the middle of the night.

A white person arriving in Ghana for the first time will experience culture shock because what he will see is diametrically opposed to what he is.

No wonder they experience culture shock when they move into a local church.

• You may experience some culture shock.

I'm going to be experiencing some culture shock this weekend.

Elizabeth Thatcher is a young teacher accustomed to high society, so she experiences culture shock when she gets her first classroom assignment in Coal Valley.

She experienced a culture shock within her first month in her new home.

I experienced culture shock as I met students that came from a more privileged background than myself.

When those rules, behaviors, and social customs you always understood no longer serve you well, the traveler experiences culture shock.

Here's how to recognize the signs that you, or someone you care about, it experiencing culture shock.

Not exact matches

All of these experiences point toward a period of intense culture shock and readjustment.

I imagined the incredible culture shock which most of the village youth must have experienced on their arrival at the boarding schools.

I guess each culture has it's different ways and part of the issue for me with my experience in the States was the culture shock.

From personal experience i was in a church who has the whole congregation pray for 1/2 hour in tongues.The people in this church were leaders from Africa.A place who sees more supernatural then us because we feel the need to analyze the thing to death.When we did the atmosphere shifted lives were changed.When i was on a mission trip to Mexico i felt lead to go pray with the women who in that culture are outcasts one of ladies who came with me started singing in the spirit as i was we stopped each other in shock when we realized we were sing the same song the needs of the women were met with out an interrupter.

The latter case can easily be experienced by anyone who, like myself, frequently commutes between academic and corporate America; another but comparably sharp culture shock can be undergone if one moves between, say, the Harvard Faculty Club and a working - class tavern in South Boston.

i guess it's safe to say that your experiencing major culture shock, we are learning about that in my sociology class right now!

Now that I am experiencing the reverse culture shock of the USA, your recipes have become a great comfort.

When a baby experiences their first winter, it's more of a culture shock than a temperature shock... for the parents!

Apart from this added pressure, I experienced a total culture shock here, since I knew nothing of the Asian culture at all.

As a Ph.D. student in the chemistry department, she is unusual in that she has already experienced some of the «culture shock» that others in her department are just hearing about.

She also recounts the culture shock she experienced when first moving to South Korea for work.

As I stepped down that plane I experienced the first of my many culture shocks; tight rolled jeans and mullets!

But that doesn't prepare him for the culture shock he experiences when he's called up to play for a Kansas City team - and finds that the good life doesn't come as advertised.

A sequel was inevitable after the success of the first Marigold Hotel film, a charming comedy - drama based on a novel about a group of British senior citizens who retire to India and experience various forms of culture shock.

Finally landing, the sight of our city, smoke - blanketed and troop - encircled, was a culture shock far greater than any we'd experienced in the totally foreign, impoverished South Asian capitol we'd called home for a while.

Ren MacCormack (played by newcomer Kenny Wormald) is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where he experiences a heavy dose of culture shock.

«Many multicultural students experience intense culture shock when they come to college,» observes HGSE lecturer Josephine Kim, a National Certified Counselor whose research and clinical experience with multicultural populations span residential facilities, community agencies, and public and private schools.

After ruminating on my nerd - induced culture shock, the reality of my impending graduation set in, and I began exploring the potential for this experience to be catalytic in my educational and professional work.

«Many multicultural students experience intense culture shock when they come to college,» says Harvard Graduate School of Education lecturer Josephine Kim, a national certified counselor whose research and clinical experience with multicultural populations span residential facilities, community agencies, and public and private schools.

They described the culture shock they experienced when they reached the college classroom and campus as well as severe financial stresses.

Spangler has just returned to the United States after ten years living and teaching abroad, an experience that gives her the unique ability to relate to what she calls her English as a Second Language (ESL) students» initial «culture shock,» when first arriving in the United States.

I remembered that tense feeling of culture shock and really experiencing what «the hustle» meant.

My first experience of culture shock, and perhaps my first «real» solo journey, came during the first school break.

When Kayla Torgerson first went to northern India, she experienced the requisite culture shock but soon... Read More...

Alert Bay on Cormorant Island is home of the outstanding Potlatch Collection at U'mista Cultural Centre and of Culture Shock, an interactive gallery and winner of a 2009 Aboriginal Tourism of BC (ATBC) award for its unique hands - on cultural experiences.

My first solo trip was to Beijing and while I was definitely in for a culture shock, I loved the experience that came with it.

In 1995, Clark released the shocking film Kids, intent on showing the media's effect on youth culture while reveling in the pure, immersive, and unfettered experience of young people.

Harper attributes his interest in strange cityscapes to the culture shock he experienced when coming to New York from a small Pennsylvania town.

I experienced a high degree of culture shock upon first observing the traffic in Tapei.

I know family court judges who don't have passports and am frankly shocked — until you experience foreign cultures its hard to truly understand that radically different approaches to parenting other than the current American middle - class norm might be effective (and might not be potentially abusive).

culture shock is the feeling of disorientation, insecurity and even anxiety that results from being continuously in a new and experiencing an unfamiliar culture.

All travelers experience some level of culture shock when arriving in a new place — in fact, many travelers will say it's all part of the experience.

In the same way, people coming back to the world of job search after years of being away from it will experience a kind of reverse culture shock.