跨文化交际讲解.pptVIP

Cultural differences in politeness between western and Chinese Greetings in China In China, the family name is first. In work-related situations people address each other by their title; At home people often refer to each other by nicknames or terms of kinship. Americans in the way one gets along with people, has the following four main features: First, easygoing and friendly, easy of approach Second, warm and cheerful, not to stick at trifles. Third, Ayutthaya deep love, humor. Fourth, self-respect, emulative heart is heavy The Handshake A handshake is the most common form of greeting among the people and is customary when you are introduced to somebody new. The Kiss It is only when you meet friends, whom you havent seen for a long time, that you would kiss the cheek of the opposite sex. In western countries one kiss is generally enough. Informal greetings Hi - Hi or hello Morning / Afternoon / Evening ( We drop the word Good in informal situations). Hows you? - Fine thanks. You? Japan In Japan, people greet each other by bowing. A bow ranges from a small nod of the head to a long, 90 degree bend at the waist. When bowing to someone of higher social status, a deeper, longer bow indicates respect. Conversely, a small head nod is casual and informal. However, Japanese women, especially for the rural women, they only make a bow. In the folk of Japan, doing kneeling ritual (行跪礼)with clog(木屐)has become a way of seeing the relatives and friends。  Japan Country :Russia Greetings are based on both class and the religion of the person. .It is best to follow the lead of the Egyptian you are meeting. .Once a relationship has developed, it is common to kiss on one cheek and then the other while shaking hands, men with men and women with women. Country :South Asia Other Coutries: Poland—hand-kissing Korea— shake hands Malaysia—touch hands * * * In interpersonal relationships, the Russian