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    Culture Shock and Its Stages

    Word Bank
    adapt
    challenges
    homesick
    unique
    harmonious
    exciting
    disoriented
    intrigued
    overwhelmed
    stability

    Culture shock refers to the feelings of __________ (1) and


    confusion people experience when they move to a new and
    __________ (2) culture. It often occurs because the way things are
    done in the new culture may differ greatly from what they are used
    to.

    The process of culture shock typically consists of four stages:

    Honeymoon Stage
    During this stage, people often feel __________ (3) and fascinated
    by their new surroundings. Everything feels exciting and
    __________ (4).

    Frustration Stage
    In this stage, individuals may feel __________ (5) or homesick as
    they encounter __________ (6) like language barriers, unfamiliar
    customs, or social norms they do not understand.
    Adjustment Stage
    Slowly, people begin to __________ (7) the differences and
    develop routines. They start feeling more comfortable and less
    __________ (8).

    Acceptance Stage
    Finally, individuals achieve a sense of __________ (9). They learn
    to appreciate the new culture while still valuing their own, creating a
    __________ (10) balance between the two.

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