Well, society needs to step up and do their tasks to preserve their cultural identities. If we take an example, like for example Bangladesh has been celebrating Pahalabuay Shah. That way they have been celebrating all their lives. life so I think they need to do that more often society needs to raise awareness about not adapting more from the like other countries maybe maybe they can celebrate different occasion but that doesn’t mean they have to be they have to be like them they have to celebrate it in a way that It’s their culture, their traditions. So for example, Halloween could be a great example. And people are celebrating Halloween like it’s their own celebration. But Bangladesh people are, Halloween is not a Bangladeshi cultural thing. So that’s a big, big example. So we shouldn’t be celebrating like it’s our thing. So that could, society could raise awareness, people could raise awareness to receive. Obviously you shouldn’t be doing anything that ruins your culture. So I think…
Band 6+: Considering the increasing globalization of media, how can societies maintain their unique cultural identities?
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Well, society needs to step up and do its part to preserve cultural identities. For example, Bangladesh has been celebrating Pahalabuay Shah. They have been celebrating it all their lives, so I think they need to do that more often. Society needs to raise awareness about not adapting too much from other countries. They can celebrate different occasions, but that doesn't mean they have to be like them. They should celebrate in a way that reflects their culture and traditions. For example, Halloween could be a great example. People are celebrating Halloween as if it's their own celebration, but Halloween is not a Bangladeshi cultural event. That's a significant example. We shouldn't celebrate it as if it's our own. Society could raise awareness, and people could promote the idea that we shouldn't do anything that undermines our culture. So I think...
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