Why is culture important??

Culture is important because it makes people who they are i.e it gives every individual an unique identity. Peoples culture plays an important role in the shaping of their moral values and principal. The culture of a community gives its people a character of their own. Culture shapes the personality of a community. The language that a community speaks, the art forms it hosts, the food they eat, its customs, traditions and festivities all are characteristics of the community’s culture.

What is Culture?

Culture is what makes is what we are. It refers to the pattern of human life. It is the way certain people within a culture live their lives. A culture is compiled up of many different things. For example; religious beliefs, clothes that people wear, the way in which they look (e.g. piercings) , how people form relationships. Culture is the characteristics of people's everyday life and how they live it on a daily basis.