Sentences with phrase «life in a foreign culture»

It is also intimidating to navigate daily life in a foreign culture and language, and students may also express concerns about missing out on events and activites while away from their home campuses.

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What we meant to model was the sending of one of our number to be a foreign missionary — to learn a new language, to understand a local culture, to sacrifice the amenities of affluence and to live knowing that he or she is always being watched by seekers — while the rest of us stay here as lifetime local missionaries, learning to speak the language of the unchurched, understanding secular culture, sacrificing the amenities of affluence and living as a «watched» person in a society that is skeptical of Christian spirituality until it sees the real thing on display.

The fact is that the «foreign» missionary presence in the life of any church should serve as a particular reminder of the «alien» nature of the gospel to every nation and culture.

The intersection of belief in life after death and political activity, dramatically illustrated by September 11, is not foreign to American culture.

In fact, you can meet people who live in other states and foreign countries, with different backgrounds and cultureIn fact, you can meet people who live in other states and foreign countries, with different backgrounds and culturein other states and foreign countries, with different backgrounds and cultures.

Researchers at Northwestern University in the United States and INSEAD (European Institute of Business Administration) business school in France found that people who had lived abroad and successfully adapted to the foreign culture showed enhanced creativity in problem solving.

This world — where science isn't a completely foreign culture and everyone who is interested can participate — is the world I want to live in.

I am Polish, living in the UK.Am interested in travelling, reading, socialising, psychology, foreign languages and cultures.

The White Ribbon (Sony)-- Winner of the Palm D'or at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and Oscar nominee for Best Foreign Language Film and Best Cinematography, Michael Haneke's portrait of rural life in Germany before World War II is a beautifully shot film that evokes nostalgia in the austere black - and - white imagery while revealing a corrupt culture under the surface.

Hosting the fair every June, they promote the Korean reading culture introducing newest titles to Korean readers and let foreign visitors indirectly experience life in Korea.

The constant struggle to live in a foreign country (language, culture, visas).

I'm Brittany, a 20 - something year old living simply near a small town in the Canadian prairies, who loves traveling independently and deeply, exploring off the beaten path both locally in my province of Manitoba and beyond, eating and cooking healthy, plant - based and gluten - free foods and meals, taking photographs, learning about foreign cultures, languages and cuisines, and seeking meaningful experiences and authentic adventures wherever I go.

Living in a foreign country for a long time (I was abroad 8 years) makes you very homesick for your culture, warts and all.

The knowledge of foreign markets, economic circumstance, language, culture, and way of living is helpful in providing advice on the selection of a trademark suitable to the market.

Blue Mountains Music Festival, March 2017 Elizabeth Walton, Timber & Steel: «The Mission Songs Project brings new life to the voices of the stolen generation and indigenous Australians who were splintered from their cultures when they were made to sing in a foreign language.

As Eskimos supposedly «rub noses» in lieu of a handshake, and Italians brought with them as immigrants in the early 60's, the custom of kissing BOTH cheeks, (totally foreign, and invasive, to many living here already) and in our own culture, the etiquette requirement for a man never to shake hands with a woman unless she offers her hand FIRST; each culture has its own idiosyncrasies and lexicon puzzles.