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DO’S AND DON’TS OF SPAINISH CULTURE

DO’S AND DON’TS OF SPAINISH CULTURE. MUHAMMED AYDIN. DON’TS. Do not complain about smoking . Spanish believes whoever complains about smoking are actually afraid of life. Do not eat with your hands . Not even fruit !.

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DO’S AND DON’TS OF SPAINISH CULTURE

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  1. DO’S AND DON’TS OF SPAINISHCULTURE MUHAMMED AYDIN

  2. DON’TS • Do not complainaboutsmoking. Spanishbelieveswhoevercomplainsaboutsmokingareactuallyafraid of life.

  3. Do not eatwithyourhands. Not evenfruit!

  4. Do not carryyourwallet in backjeanspocket, nor do theladiesslingyourbagsoverthebacks of chairs.

  5. Do not getdrunkand do not walkaround at nightalone.

  6. Do not wearshorts in public.

  7. DO’S • Do shakehandswitheveryone, fromtheoldesttothekids, andexpect a kiss on eachcheek, a hugor a pat on thebackfromthoseyouknow.

  8. Do dressstylishly, but modestly. Wear nice accessoriestoo. • Do getreadytobecome a second-handsmokerifyouare not a smoker, andpretendthatyouarefinewith it. Smoking is widelyaccepted in Spain.

  9. Do be preparedforlatelunchanddinner. InSpain, no onegoesoutmuchbefore 10pm toeatorfor a drink, trytohave a lightsnackabout 5pm to put you on.

  10. Do tipsifyouaresatisfiedwithservices. Tipping is not customary in Spain.

  11. Do rest yourwrists at theedge of thetablewheneating.

  12. Do put yourknifeandfork on yourplateparallelwiththehandlesfacingtotherighttoshowthatyouhavefinishedeating.

  13. Do give a highqualitygift, such as brandyorwhiskey, andbring a smallgiftforchildren as well. Openyourgiftimmediatelywhenreceiving a gift.

  14. Do be awarethatdining is importanttobusinessrelationships in Spain.

  15. THANKS FOR LISTENING

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