Exploring Our Lives: A Profile of Friendship Across Cultures
Meet Michael Moritz and his e-pal, who share their vibrant personalities, hobbies, and family life. Michael, with dark brown hair and brown eyes, enjoys singing, dancing, and creativity. He lives with his grandparents and has two sisters and a dog. His e-pal, a friendly and outgoing individual with blonde hair and blue eyes, enjoys golfing, climbing, swimming, and reading. Discover their cultural backgrounds, religious beliefs, favorite foods, and family traditions, providing insight into their diverse lives and friendship.
Exploring Our Lives: A Profile of Friendship Across Cultures
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The Way We Are Michael Moritz
All About Me Personality: • Fun to be around • Good personality • Funny Appearance: • Dark brown hair • Brown eyes • Short (about 5’3” or 5’4”) Hobbies: • Singing, dancing, being creative Family: • Two sisters, live with my Grandmother, Grandfather, Mother, Stepfather, have one dog.
All About My E-Pal Personality: • Friendly • Outgoing Appearance: • Blonde Hair • Blue Eyes • One meter and 74 centimeters tall (about 5’ 8”) Hobbies: • Golfing, Climbing, Swimming, Reading, Watching TV, and Skiing Family: • Two older sisters, parents are separated, has a cat
My Culture Languages: • English Religion: • Christian/ Catholic Holidays: • Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter, Halloween, 4th of July, Independence Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, St. Patrick's Day, Veterans Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day Food: • Pizza, Spaghetti
My E-Pal’s Culture Language: • German, Learning English!! Religion: • 64.1%- Christian, 31.4%- Roman Catholic Holidays: • Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, All Christian Holidays Foods: • Stollen (Fruit Cake), Beer, Wine, Meat (especially sausage), Jungschweinbraten (roast from young pork) Family Traditions: • Oktoberfest
My Environment • Sunny/Hot • Cold In The Winter • Flat Land • Suburban
My E-Pal’s Environment • Munich lies on the elevated plains of Upper Bavaria • Local Rivers are the Isar and the Würm • Since the city sits right outside the Alps, precipitation is high • Rainstorms occur often and unexpectedly • Urban • Warm Summers (70 degrees) • Cool, wet winters