There are many reasons why understanding different cultures is very important. First, you will meet culture and customs that are completely different from your own, facing a new culture will make you appreciate the history, values of that country such as using chopsticks in China or Japan . Second, it is an open your world to receive new experiences and opportunity to gain life skills that you never seen it before. Third, you get a chance to learn a variety of new languages because in some country, they have own language such as Thailand is divided into six regions and in each region has a different accent that can interested you to learn.