Oksana and her husband Dmitri moved from Russia to Australia several years ago. They have adapted to life in this new country, including improving their English skills. However, they recently learned they will soon have a baby and have made the decision to speak only Russian at home when the child arrives. This will ensure that their baby will know and understand Russian, too.Which idea best describes this couple’s choice for their child?
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adapting to a dominant cultureD
integrating into a dominant cultureBy choosing to speak Russian at home, Oksana and Dmitri are passing their language and cultural heritage on to their child. This is an example of maintaining traditions. They have adapted to life in Australia, but this choice is specifically about keeping their Russian language and culture alive.
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