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Countries that are marked must visit destinations in the world. 2
Individual countries
UK
RUSSIA
Canada Germany
USA Japan
Brazil
Australia
South Africa
New Zealand
Countries that made impact on the Global Market.
UK
Germany
Japan
USA
Australia
Countries Culture & Traditions. Untied stated of America
The United States is the largest importer of goods and third largest exporter.
Social behavior- Personal space: You should not stand too close to
people when you talk to them. Americans people find this
uncomfortable.
Eye contact: In public, and particularly on public transport, people avoid
making eye contact with strangers. Most people either read or look
towards the ground slightly rather than at peoples’ faces. People in
America find it uncomfortable if they feel as though someone is watching
them.
‘Ps and Qs’ - in the U.S. are often told to ‘mind their Ps and Qs’ P is for Please and Q is for Thank u.
Women in the U.S. are seen as equal to men, and should be treated fairly. It is normal for men and
women to do an equal share of the household tasks and childcare.
United Kingdom
Lucky to meet a black cat. Black Cats are featured on many good
luck greetings cards and birthday cards in England.
.
English people are quite reserved when greeting one another. A greeting
can be a bright 'Hello' 'Hi' or 'Good morning', when you arrive at work or at
school.
Do not ask a lady her age It is considered impolite to ask a lady her age
.
Never eat off a knife when having a meal.
If you drop a table knife expect a male visitor, if you drop a fork a female visitor.
Germany
Germany is a federal parliamentary republic of sixteen states. The capital and
largest city is Berlin.
Capital : Berlin
They connect more easily with people who they consider to be skilled,
prompt, and intelligent..
It is impolite to cross your arm over people who are shaking hands, as well as chew gum
in
public. Talking while your hands are in your pockets is also impolite..
Japan
Capital : Tokyo
Bowing is nothing less than an art form in Japan, respect pounded into children’s heads from the moment
they enter school. For tourists, a simple inclination of the head or an attempt at a bow at the waist will usually
suffice.
There is no tipping in any situation in Japan – cabs, restaurants, personal care. To tip someone is actually a
little insulting; the services you’ve asked for are covered by the price given,
.
The Commonwealth of Australia is a constitutional democracy based on Australia
a federal division of powers. The form of government used in Australia is a
constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system of government.
Capital : Canberra
Bargaining is not generally used in Australia, except when purchasing large items such as a car or
furniture.
It is customary to engage in direct eye contact with those who are talking to you, and when you are
talking to them. This is not disrespectful, but a sign of interest and sincerity. Australians will make direct
eye contact with everyone they come into contact with.
It is polite to offer to assist with the washing up after a meal if eating at someone else’s house.
References :
www.stgiles-international.com.
Wikipedia website.
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