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ABOUT THE SERIES
Culture shock is a state of disorientation that can come over
anyone who has been thrust into unknown surroundings, away
from one’s comfort zone. CultureShock! is a series ... visitors to cushion the impact of
culture shock whenever they move to a new country.
Written by people who have lived in the country and
experienced culture shock themselves, the autho...
... Saudi Arabia
A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
CultureShock!
Peter North
Harvey Tripp
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Land and History ... remaining at home or entering a single profession?’
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subsequently spent about US$ 500 million unsuccessfully
trying to suppress.
WOMEN ... use.’
—Galileo Galile...
... market.
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CultureShock! Syria
Staring
This is another aspect of intensity that bothers many
foreigners (especially women). In this culture, it is not a
challenge for ... the village of Bursa stares curiously at the photographer.
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CultureShock! Syria
though the better educated ones are beginning to see a
connection between...
... various
levels of culture, daily life, local people, their views and
The main village shop is similar from one Russian town to another.
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CultureShock! Russia
There ...
travelling. If you arrive stressed and with doubts, expecting
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CultureShock! Russia
Russia is looked upon as half-mad and half-heroic. Even now...
... reflex
clearly culture shock that people often experience.
II. CULTURE SHOCK
1. Definition
Culture shock refers to the feelings and anxiety people have when they move to a
different culture. The ... easy to live in other
countries; they neither care about nor experience culture shock. Some said that they feel
culture shock was their valuable living experience. The followin...
... with culture shock in Vietnam”. Before actually arriving in Vietnam, he
has had much knowledge about Vietnamese culture. What mentioned below are related to his
feelings and value, as well as culture ... together through cultures and customs of each country.
Vietnam is considered as a country where people are friendly, warmly, passionately, and
sometimes “crazy”. We have different c...
... same
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Communication and Culture - Culture Shock
CULTURE SHOCK
‘Most people who live abroad for an extended period experience difficulties in adjusting to
the new culture; this is commonly called culture shock . ... www.sfuca/coop/international /culture- shock. pdf
http//: www.docjax.com/document
http//: www.crosscultural.com/articles.
http//: www.vietnam -culture. com.vn
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