that follows. 
Adjustment stages upon entering a new environment. 
SATISFACTION 
LEVEL 
HIGH 
MEDIUM 
LOW 
6 
TIME 
Key words 
Stage 1: known as Euphoria or 
"honeymoon stage". 
Stage 2: Disappointment and culture 
shock 
Stage 3: Adjustments and integration 
Stage 4: Acceptance of, learning from 
the new situation. 
Stage 5: Understanding & adaptation. 
Adapted from: https://blog.ut.ee/how-to-adapt-in-a-new-environment/ 
1.6. Write paragraphs on growth and change. Use the following as guideline: 
Explain the benefit of being in stage 3 of change as per the graph. 2x2 (4) 
2 x 4 (8) 
• Analyze the level of satisfaction in stage 1 and 2 
● 
Critically discuss two ways in which understanding others and their believes as 
per stage 5 will help you initiate, build, and sustain relationships in a new 
environment. 
2x3 (6)