80 likes | 178 Views
Morocco. Made by the one and only Ladonna G. Eating & Recipes. In most homes the family eat main meals together . Moroccans eat with their fingers from a large communal dish, using the right hand only. If the hosts think the guests have not eaten enough, they will urge them to eat more
E N D
Morocco Made by the one and only Ladonna G.
Eating & Recipes • In most homes the family eat main meals together. • Moroccans eat with their fingers from a large communal dish, using the right hand only. • If the hosts think the guests have not eaten enough, they will urge them to eat more • It is impolite for guests to Finish eating before the hosts • Foods made of barley and wheat are the basis of the Moroccan diet. • Lamb, beef and chicken are the main meats eaten in Morocco. • Rice and couscous are staples. Mint tea is the national drink.
Language Morocco Language • Do you speak English? Hal tatakalam inglizi • Excuse me Ann Eazinak • Happy Birthday Eeid milad sa'aeed • Hello Marhaba • Thank you Shokran • Tuesday ath tholatha'a • Saturday as sabit • one wahid
Moroccans where western clothing. They make sure that there clothing is neat, well-groomed, and appropriately dressed so one will be treated with respect. There clothes cost a lot of money. What do they where?
Cultural Attributes • Morocco cultural is deeply rooted in Islam. • Moroccans value family, honor, dignity, generosity, and hospitality. • Moroccans generally shake hands when greeting each other. • Items are passed with the right hand or with both hands, not with the left. • Guests are generally offered refreshments, and it is impolite to refuse them.
Overview • The Kingdom of Morocco recovered its political independence from France on March 2, 1956. • A manifesto of the Istiqlal (Independence) Party in 1944 was one of the earliest public demands for independence. • Through agreements with Spain in 1956 and 1958, Morocco restored control over certain Spanish-ruled areas.
FAMILY • Moroccans like to have real big family. • One’s family is a source of reputation and honor as well as financial and psychological support. • The tie between mother and son is the most important relationship. • Children are indulged but are also expected to contribute to the family by attaining a respectable position in society. • Adult children expect to care for their aging parents when it becomes necessary