The Importance Of Culture: Why Does Culture Change?

In order to identify about why cultures changes, we need to understand some idea of what culture all about is. Culture is defined as the set of learned behaviors, beliefs, attitudes, values, and ideals that are characteristics of a particular society or population (Ember, 1999). So in our life culture covers almost everything about our society. Better understanding of culture will provide us with a better appreciation of the different of others people culture and with whom they may relate now or in the future. More specifically culture is a powerful force of our lives and shapes and guides our perceptions of reality. Because of culture helps the individual fulfill his or her potential as a human being. And also it provides rules of proper conduct

The foods and clothes that we eat and wear can change when immigrants come to the country and bring their style. Not only that the music we listen to and education that we learn can change in that same way. Since there many ways or things can change culture. I would argue that cultural can change likely whether that be through immigration and through media. One of the examples of my country culture change is social value of the people. The social value of Burmese people has changed by the big hit of Korea Wave. The Korea Wave is basically understood in terms increasing the popularity of Korean cultural products such as TV show, movies, dramas, popular music as well as Korean fashion, food and

Therefore, people in Myanmar stimulate about the Korean language and studies. Among the young generation, people love to learn Korean language as extra after learning English. Even they do not even need for job or anything, they love to learn and speak during their school time or any times. Some of the family even uses some Korean words among their family. And the youth generation they love to call their father, mother, sister and brother as Korean words such as like O Pa, O Ma and so on. So there are many private Korea schools for those who are working in Korea or studying. These all academic Korean language is lead by a high interest in Korea’s society and culture. Especially young people enthusiasm about the Korean language runs high. High fever of the Korean language study among young girls is one of the significant that how much Burmese people welcome the Korean culture. So changing of Myanmar culture, parents have to think of sending their children to the Korea for further study which has never happened