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The shared ideas, customs, social behavior, values, beliefs and an overall way of life of a community or group of people.

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cultural preservation is the act of sustaining cultural heritage through passing on traditions and through social norms.

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cultural preservation is the act of sustaining cultural heritage through passing on traditions and through social norms.

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We should teach the younger generation when they are still young about the traditions and stories passed down from the past. It can be sustained because childhood memories can last longer, and they can pass it down to their children.

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Definition: The manifestation of a group, community, or society's collective achievements such as customs, traditions, social behaviour, etc.

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it is important as culture is crucial part of someones identity and a person without culture resembles a tree without roots.

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I think we should not preserve inhumane rituals from cultures. A lot of cultures have already removed this from their practices. An example would be sacrificing people to a lord or public execution. This should not be preserved because it's against human rights and is illegal in most places.

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One element of culture that we can preserve locally in Hong Kong is the food. I believe that food culture in hong kong, such as Chinese restaurants and street food. These foods are very local and special to the local citizens as most grew up eating this food, This culture is important to preserve because being a kid growing up in Hong Kong, eating or tasting local foods brings you back to home. Without it, this form of cultural loss will lead us to feel less at home.

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We can preserve clothing because it would be able to represent the time during the year and how they treasured their looks of each other. Since they value what impression they give to others. We can also preserve the architecture and buildings in Hong Kong. There are many different old and traditional buildings with unique and special designs that don't exist in other places, for example, the traditional apartment buildings in the city. Additionally, should be able to preserve cantonese food.

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A tradition we should not pass down would be only passing leadership positions to male heirs, not females, like in the movie we watched in English, as it is unhealthy and unsustainable.

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Cultural preservation is preserving the values and beliefs of your home culture. For example, if you lived in Japan and always ate sushi and moved to somewhere completely different, like the US, it would be hard to find completely authentic Japanese cuisine. So, to preserve your culture, you can celebrate traditional holidays from their hometown.

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We should not preserve unethical things in culture,

Promoting patriarchy in many religions that accolade the rise of men over women

Slavery is definitely a culture we shouldn't preserve

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Cultural preservation is important because you can keep your culture, food, tradition, art, ancestral legacy and celebrate culture, traditions and norms passed down for people to connect and share in society/communities. Without cultural preservation, we have loss of culture and things we do in culture won't be done anymore.

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Cultural preservation is important because it gives us a sense of connection and belonging to our own cultural identity and generations past, which is a source of empowerment and strength. Ancestral and cultural wisdom is applicable to our experiences in modern life. Furthermore, cultural preservation allows us to acknowledge our origins; without it, we would lose a part of ourselves. Without cultural preservation, the wisdoms and traditions of our heritages, which are valuable and provide enjoyment would die out.

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Cultural Preservation: Mia, Scarlett, Jason

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Cultural Preservation: Mia, Scarlett, Jason

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Definition: Keeping parts of culture intact and in good condition such as artifacts, poems, clothing ,etc.

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Culture preservation is the action of safeguarding valuable documents, heritage from our past to maintain a nation's legacy. Cultural preservation thrives to foster a sense of belonging to the tradition and inclusive of all its subscribers.

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Culture is the way of life of a people, including their attitudes, values, beliefs, arts, sciences, perceptions, and habits of thought and activity.

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We should not preserve negative historic aspects of culture. For example, racism, such as the historic insignificance and discrimination of coloured people in the 18th and 19th century. Other things like war and conflicts shouldn't be preserved.

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Cultural preservation is important because it conserves traditions and values etc passed down for hundreds and thousands of years and we need to respect and maintain people's legacy and values. Without culture preservation, cultures and traditions will slowly die out and the world will be left without any values and wisdom passed down from our ancestors.

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we can preserve such traditions and superstitions, such as food, clothing and just general public ideas and norms, as well preserving the value of the clothing and how people have a shared identity represented through clothing, finally the cultural buildings all over hong kong are a great way of preserving culture for the city and area, as well as having museum visits and such.

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Cultural preservation is crucial because we can learn about past civilization and perhaps our ancestors to learn more about civilization and our history. Without this information, people's ancestors legacies might be lost within time, and it can also pass down the wisdom of our ancestors. Cultural preservation also plays a key role in keeping small cultures alive and existing, as they disappear very quickly now.

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Cultural preservation means protecting a specific community's special traditions, languages, arts, and stories. This includes speaking languages and protecting important places. It helps communities stay connected to their history and share it with future generations.

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We can preserve architecture, food and language in Hong Kong (cantonese), since Hong Kong is the only place where cantonese is a dominant language.

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Some examples of culture we should not preserve are the ancient traditions which are widely based on superstitions. For example, there used to be a tradition on sacrificing humans to get better crops in the ancient Aztecs civilization. We won't preserve this tradition since it is harmful to mankind and doesn't work in any way. Although these superstitions are not based by science nor proven real, however we will still treat these with the utmost respect.