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1 How much do you know about other cultures?

2 Write answers in your notebook
Guess what country these greetings are from: 1. Que Tal? 2. Privet (Pree-vee-et) 3. Yososaeyo (YO-BOH-SAY-OH) 4 God Dag (Go-dahg) 5. Talofa Insert a map of your country.

3 Answers 1. Spanish 2. Russian 3. Korean 4. Swedish 5. Samoan
Insert a picture of one of the geographic features of your country.

4 Interesting culture Facts
Interesting culture Facts! Did you know these culture preferences from finland? It is not polite to talk with your hands It is also considered rude to have your hands in your pockets or your arms folded while talking to someone. Insert a picture illustrating a season in your country.

5 Let’s talk about Greece
A common greeting among friends is to take the palm of your right hand and smack the left shoulder of a friend when you see them. It use to be required to get a father’s permission to marry, before you could go out on a first date with a person. So, you better be pretty sure you liked them! Insert a picture of an animal and or plant found in your country.

6 Turkey culture The foot is a symbol of disrespect in Turkey. Showing someone the bottom of your foot is very rude. Your feet pick up all the germs/garbage of the world, so showing that to others is disrespectful. You always remove your shoes as you enter someone’s home for this reason. Crossing your legs while sitting is also rude. Insert a picture illustrating a custom or tradition here.

7 Gestures in Bulgaria In Bulgaria shaking your head is the opposite of what you would do here. So shaking sides to side means yes, and up and down means no. Insert a picture of the head leader of your country.

8 Swiss Culture It is considered rude to add salt or pepper to your food while dining at someone’s home. Chewing gum is also a sign of disrespect Insert a picture that illustrates some part of your country’s economy.

9 Chinese culture Tipping a waitress is an insult in China.
Also, they don’t like touching non family members. So, you would bow as a greeting. Insert a picture of one of the points of interest for your country.

10 Your turn to think (Answer in your notebook)
List three things about our culture that people traveling from other countries should know.


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