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Video Time World’s Biggest Melting Pot
Unit 3 Diverse cultures
Watch the video to know about World’s Biggest Melting Pot.
Where is this place?
Why is this place considered the world’s biggest melting pot?
World’s Biggest Melting Pot
Queens is a neighbourhood in the city of New York. It claims to be one of the most diverse places in the world. With almost half of the population born in another country, it is a great example of a melting pot.
Lead-in
Match each word or phrase with the correct definition. You may use a dictionary to help you.
1 global village
2 multiculturalism
3 resident
4 ethnicity
5 cherish
6 Hispanic
7 random
8 melting pot
____ the fact of belonging to a particular race
____ without a set plan or pattern
____ used to describe a world where everything is connected
____ someone who lives in a place
____ a place where people of different backgrounds live together
____ accepting and including people from different cultures
____ treat with care and love
____ a person whose first language is Spanish, especially one
from Latin America living in the US
Before you watch
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Watch the video and answer the questions.
1. Find out what it mainly talks about.
2. Who are those speakers in the video?
3. What are they talking about?
While you watch
1. Find out what it mainly talks about.
Queens, New York, claims to be one of the most diverse places in the world. Even if there is no way to prove that it’s the most diverse place in the world. It is a great example of a melting pot.
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Beginning
In today’s global village, multiculturalism is normal. But one neighborhood in particular claims to be one of the most diverse places in the world. Welcome to Queens, New York.
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Ending
…But even if there is no way to prove that it’s the most diverse place in the world, Queens, New York, is a great example of a melting pot.
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2.Who are those speakers in the video?
They are immigrants.
3.What are they talking about?
They are talking about wh