Cultures in South Africa Flashcards
What is culture?
The customs and ways that people live
What is a menu?
A list or type of food that is available
What is a moral ?
A lesson we can learn (often from a story)
List 10 traditional South African foods
Samp & beans
Bobotie
Sosaties
Chutney
Pap
Braai
Samoosas
Koeksisters
Milk tart
Biltong
Umngqusho
What is umngqusho? What is it called in Zulu and Xhosa culture?
Samp and sugar beans and chicken
Xhosa: umleqwa
Zulu: isitambu
Why is South Africa called The rainbow nation?
Because it is made up of so many different cultures and religions
AND
In some South African cultures, the rainbow is always associated with hope
List 9 cultures in South Africa
Zulu
Xhosa
Pedi
Tswana
Ndebele
Khoisan
Hindu
Islam
Afrikaner
How many official languages do we have in South Africa?
12 (including sign language)
What gender stereotyping?
The expectation you have of people just because of their sex
What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Morogo
Sotho
Green leafy vegetable
What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Potjiekos
Afrikaans
Meat and veg cooked in a cast iron pot in a fire
What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Umqombothi
Zulu
Traditional beer made from maize and yeast
What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Putupap
Zulu
Maize porridge
(Afrikaners also have but call it krummel pap)
What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Dithotse
Tswana
Roasted melon or pumpkin seeds
What cultural group does this did belong to? What is it?
Koeksisters
Afrikaans
Donuts, plaited and soaked in hot syrup