Do’s & Don’ts in different countries Andriy Royko Form 7 -B
Do’s & Don’ts in Japan Don’t get into a bath dirty Don’t blow your nose in public Don’t forget to bow Don’t wear old socks Don’t pass food to other people using hashi (chopsticks) Do be punctual Do use both hands when you gift someone a present Do be enthusiastic when greeting someone
Do’s & Don’ts in China Don’t lose face Don’t always speak your mind Don’t say No Don’t forget your friends Don’t leave out the presentation Don’t forget your table manners Don’t point or use your finger Don’t blow your nose in front of people Do learn to count properly Do be colour-coded Do greet the eldest person in a Chinese family first
Do’s & Don’ts in Greece Do learn about local traditions Do respect superstitions Do care about relationships Do take your time and enjoy life Don’t underestimate religious connection Don’t underestimate political sensitivities Don’t be too detached or harsh Don’t forget your dinner manners
Do’s & Don’ts in Italy Do build a network Do learn about coffee Do let the conversation flow Do mind non-verbal communication Do not criticise Italy Do not forget to drive carefully
Do’s & Don’ts in France Do master a few key phrases in French Do greet shopkeepers and restaurant staff Do shake hands or kiss when appropriate Do understand French food customs Do obey driving regulations Do take the bus in Paris Don’t talk loudly in restaurants Don’t be intrusive
Do’s & Don’ts in Great Britain Don’t confuse “England” with “Britain” or “English” with “Britain” Don’t knock the food before you try it Don’t forget your manners Don’t be intrusive Don’t talk badly about the Queen Do enjoy the diversity of modern-day Britain Do get in on the joke Do visit a pub Do pop in, when invited Do expect to queue
Do’s & Don’ts in the Ukraine Do learn some Ukrainian words Do mind the greetings Do dress appropriately Do stay safe Do bring a small present Do count the flowers Don’t forget to try Salo Don’t look hungry Don’t speed Don’t forget about the train
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