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Cultures around the world. INDIA. How do Indians say “YES”?. They nod They wobble They join their hands and nod. INDIA. Which courtesy rule does not exist in India?. Bringing flowers when you are invited to eat Answering when a seller says “hello” Gallantry.
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Cultures around the world BEN HAJ KHALIFA Sonia and N TCHO Marie-Joëlle 4 CGP
How do Indians say “YES”? • Theynod • Theywobble • They join their hands and nod
Which courtesy rule does not exist in India? • Bringing flowers when you are invited to eat • Answering when a seller says “hello” • Gallantry
Whatshouldyou do whenyou are waiting for something? • To squeeze near one another • To wait in a line with a little distance between each person • Line does not exist
Whatisveryimpolite in Japan ? • To sneeze • To snuffle • To blowone'snose
Which courtesy rule does not exist in Japan? • Saying “hello” when you enter in a doctor’s waiting room • Saying “thank you” when you receive something • Holding the door for a person behind you
Where is it forbidden to smoke in Japan? • In the street • In the restaurant • On his balcony
How do you show that you appreciate a meal in Japan? • By saying it • By making noise while eating • By nodding
What does the sign “ok” mean in Germany? • Ok • The person is an idiot • It is a death threat
Whereshouldyoukeepyour hands whenyou are eating in United Kingdom ? • On the table • Along the body • On yourknees
In which country isitforbidden to staywithjust one person of the othersex ? • USA • Morocco • China
For which motive do yourisklegalpursuits at work in USA? • If yourperfume has a toomuchpronouncedsmell • If you go on Facebook duringyourworkhours • If yougive a private phone call duringyourworkhours
DEBATE • Couldyougive an exampleof a particular tradition ? • Have youever made a « Faux pas » in society ?