Movies and Books for Intercultural Learning
With the increased practice of physical distancing during the pandemic of COVID-19, many are finding more time to watch movies and read books. Why not take this opportunity to learn about other cultures and increase your intercultural competence? We have compiled a list of movies and books that will help you do just that.
Websites with lists of movies to enjoy while learning about different cultures:
Intercultural Training with Films
The Best Movies About Different Cultures and Nationalities
Family friendly movies:
20 Diverse Movies for Family Movie Night
Websites with lists of books for children and adults to gain new insight into different cultures:
Book list for children:
50 Multicultural Books Every Child Should Know
The 50 Best Multicultural Picture Books Of 2019
Book list for adults:
10 Cross-Cultural Novels that Illuminate the World We Live In
What did you learn? Answer these 3 questions individually or as a family.
What did you learn about _________’s (name of the protagonist) culture?
What is the beauty of ________’s (name of protagonist) culture?
What would it look like if we incorporated _________’s (name of the protagonist) culture into our lives?
