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1.- International Etiquette.

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Decide if the following are true or false.

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In Spain when attending a business dinner, be prepared to stay up late. Most restaurants do not open until after nine o'clock.

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True.

False.

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The Japanese tend to be rather direct in their questioning of foreigners. You may be asked personal questions such as how much money do you earn or how large is your house.

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True.

False.

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In the USA it is common to smoke in business meetings.

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True.

False.

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Negotiations with Russians often involve flared tempers. During negotiations and meetings, temper tantrums and walkouts often occur.

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True.

False.

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Typically, you do not wait to be seated in German restaurants, and it is not uncommon to share a table with strangers. However, most Germans will think it odd if you try to initiate a conversation with them beyond just establishing that the chairs are available.

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True.

False.

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Business is viewed as being very serious, and Germans do not appreciate humour in a business context.

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True.

False.

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In Indonesia no physical contact between men and women is made in public, except a possible handshake.

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True.

False.

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Indonesia is a very polite country. The native language has 6 words that "say yes but really mean no". Since saying no to someone is impolite, don't assume a positive response means you have agreement.

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True.

False.

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In the USA, because of work ethic, time is money and punctuality is highly regarded, so a cellular phone can save the day when automobile traffic in a major city causes unexpected delays.

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True.

False.

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In China always arrive on time or early if you are the guest.

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True.

False.

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New Zealand is a very forward thinking country. In 1893, this British Commonwealth gave women the right to vote, and in 1898, established an old-age pension, the first Commonwealth member to do so.

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True.

False.

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In Saudi Arabia it is against the law for a man to walk hand in hand with another man.

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True.

False.

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In Egypt try not to sit with your legs crossed. Showing the sole of your shoe is considered an insult to another person.

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True.

False.

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If you do not speak French, it is very important that you apologize to French people for your lack of knowledge.

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True.

False.

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In Africa you should not open a present when you receive it, but wait until later.

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True.

False.

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