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If you want to be culturally literate, you should try to be impolite in every culture.

False. You should be polite

Punctuality refers to respecting the cultures of others

false, it refers to the habit of being on time

You can make small talk with a person to get to know him or her better.

true

The wai is a customary greeting in Brazil.

(False. The wai is a customary greeting in Thailand.

In Turkey, it is customary to take off your shoes before you enter a person’s home.

true

Using a person’s first name is usually less formal than using a person’s title and last name.

true

It is taboo to greet people with a bow in many Asian countries

False. It is customary in many Asian countries

It is taboo to eat beef in some cultures.

true, For example, beef is taboo in Hindu cultures because the cow is sacred.

It is taboo to be late for social events in Colombia.

False. Punctuality is not extremely important for social events.

n today’s world, cultural literacy is essential to success and good relations with others

true

Handshakes and kisses are customary greetings in Spain.

true

If something is offensive in a culture, then it’s good etiquette to do it

False. Don’t do anything considered offensive.)

It is good table manners to put your elbows on the table in the U. S.

False. It is bad table manners.)

Punctuality is generally important in Great Britain.

true

If you are on a first-name basis with someone, then you probably don’t use their title when you talk to them

true

Different cultures and places have different rules of etiquette.

true

If you aren’t sure how to address someone, you can ask what the person would like to be called.

true

Etiquette refers to the rules of polite behavior in society or in a particular group.

true