What are cultures? Cultures are all the aspects of a people's entire way of life. There are so many cultures, each with its own unique characteristics. Cultures are extremely important to communicating and understanding the people around you. For example, consider a new kid from another country came to your school. The teacher asked the new student questions and he or she did not look at the teacher when answering. The student reacted this way …showed first 75 words of 614 total…

…showed last 75 words of 614 total…it. Finally, diversity among cultures is huge. Everyone has a culture that teaches them the ways of thinking, believing, and behaving of their culture. Culture is very important since it consists of "all of the things that make up a people's entire way of life." The most important traits of a culture are its languages, customs and traditions, and religions. Without them, people would not be able to communicate or express their ideas and beliefs.