tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2158375566151461501.post6390270923953717188..comments2023-05-31T18:31:49.554+09:00Comments on Meeting of Multicultural Educators (2008) No Longer Being Updated: Meeting 8: National Cultures, Generalizations and StereotypesJHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01179353111986149963noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2158375566151461501.post-39760466044064105632008-06-05T10:40:00.000+09:002008-06-05T10:40:00.000+09:00These videos and JH's story reminded me of the day...These videos and JH's story reminded me of the days my family and I spent in Finland ten years ago. There were few Japanese living there, So some people especially kids stared and pointed at us,saying "Kiinalainen"(It means Chinese in Finnish). I felt awkward at first, but gradually came to enjoy this 'foreigner experience'. However,it sometimes made me sad.<BR/>I admit that making fun of the stereotypes of other countries is funny and I like to see it. But we must keep it in mind that it contains sarcasm and sometimes prejudice and might hurt somebody.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com