Questions for Barnga (the card game)

BARNGA-Reflect on the card game we played in class.

· If you could describe the game in one word, what would it be?

Ø  Entertaining

 

· What did you expect at the beginning of the game?

Ø  That there were different rules for each group.

 

· When did you realize that something was wrong?

Ø  At the beginning

 

· How did you deal with it?

Ø  Tried to pay attention to detail when I go to different groups.

 

· How did not being able to speak contribute to what you were feeling?

Ø  You couldn’t tell others the rules that you were told.

 

·   is my title above appropriate for the game of "culture."  Why or why not?

Ø  Yes, because it can be related to real life around the world and there are different rules for different groups of people.

 

·   is a universal language and set of customs necessary for world peace and harmony?

Ø  It would make things easier but I don’t think it is necessary.

·   What can a simple card game teach us about our culture?

Ø  It is different from other cultures and as people we all think that our way is the right way.