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What makes a visit impolite?

It is impolite to visit without a gift

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Mention minimum 2 taboos among Japanese.

It may be insulting to stick your chopsticks in food because it is associated with death. Feet on the furniture and eating and drink while walking are rude.

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Why is it important to have eye contact while speaking?

because maintaining good eye contact conveys attentiveness to the conversation.

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What is unacceptable to do in public places?

Spitting without any tissue.

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What kind of eye contact should you make when you are talking to someone older, such are a teacher or parents?

Look down first, and then in the eyes.

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What is an important rule about making eye contact with Japanese people? Why?

Don't make a lot of direct eye contact; the Japanese might find this uncomfortable or even feel threatened. Instead look down first and then in the eyes

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What are the 2 taboos in the USA?

Jumping the line and showing disrespect to different cultures, or calling other nationalities rude slang words.

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Mention 2 taboos in Singapore.

Touching people’s head; blowing your nose or clear your throat in public; eat from a big dish shared by everyone with your own chopsticks at a social dinner.

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How do you show your respect and politeness to elders or people with higher status through eye contact?

. Looking down or away

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Which one is better, big or small gifts?

It’s better to bring each person a small, inexpensive gift.

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What is considered rude for Americans? Why?

coming more than 15 minutes late, staring at a person for some time, spitting in public places without a tissue, jumping the line, disrespecting other cultures.

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