加拿大著名旅游景点和文化习俗介绍英文版.ppt

Body Language and Non-verbal Communication Corporate Culture and Negotiation Style * * The Map of Canada Ottawa is the Capital. National Flag Niagara Falls 尼亚加拉瀑布 Parliament Building 议会大厦 The City of Toronto加拿大最大城市多伦多 The CN Tower国家电视塔 Totem Poles in Stanley Park 温哥华斯坦利公园内的图腾柱 Winter Driving 冬天一大街景 Meeting and Greeting Formalities In general, Canadians are more reserved and polite than Americans, and take matters of etiquette a little more seriously. Shake hands and introduce yourself when meeting Canadians for the first time. Always shake hands firmly when meeting or departing. Eye contact is important. When a woman enters or leaves a room, it is polite for men to rise. Men normally offer their hands to women. In Quebec, kissing on the cheeks in the French manner is quite common. When close friends and family meet in Quebec, they use first names and kiss both cheeks. An older French Canadian man may kiss the hand of a woman. Accept this gesture graciously. A foreign man shouldnt kiss the hand of a French Canadian woman, who would be quite shocked. Canadians are somewhat more formal than Americans with regard to names and titles. Use last names and appropriate titles until invited by your Canadian hosts or colleagues to use their first names. First names are normally used only by close friends and family. Western Canadians may use first names more frequently than other Canadians. In Quebec, coworkers of similar status generally use first names in private, but always last names in public. The formal you is almost always used in a business setting, even after 20 years. Academic titles and degrees are important to French Canadians. You should know and use them properly. Generally speaking, Canadians are more reserved than Americans. Canadians generally dont touch very much when conversing. Maintaining a certain amount of personal space is important. French Canadians are generally more animated and expressive than other Canadians. Take off your ha