Boye Lafayette De Mente

Etiquette Guide to Korea (eBook, ePUB)

Know the Rules that Make the Difference!

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Farewell to faux pas!

Whether visiting for business or pleasure, Etiquette Guide to Korea provides a comprehensive look at the customs, etiquette, and social norms essential for connecting smoothly and respectfully in Korean society. Clear explanations ensure you'll feel confident in any situation, whether it's choosing the right way to bow, navigating table manners, or understanding the subtleties of everyday interactions.

This guide covers the essentials for travelers and residents alikefrom the importance of names and how to use them, to greetings, dining etiquette, and negotiating in professional settings. Find answers to questions like:

• Why is it important to use two hands when pouring a drink for someone in Korea?
• When do you shake hands and when do you bow?
• Why do Koreans rarely ever say No to someone?
• When should you tip in Korea and how much is appropriate?
• How do you find a street address when the streets have no names?

Etiquette Guide to Korea also includes useful vocabulary and phrases to help you communicate effectively, making it an invaluable companion for an enjoyable and respectful stay in Korea.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tuttle Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781462900237
• Artikelnr.: 37909504

Autorenporträt

Boye Lafayette de Mente has been involved with Japan, China and Korea since the late 1940s as a member of a U.S. intelligence agency, student, trade journalist, and editor. His many books include Korean Business Etiquette, Instant Korean and Surviving Korean. David Lukens is a human geographer specializing in South Korea. He lived in Seoul for six years, working as an English teacher for multinational corporations and later starting his own translation business. Currently, he splits his time between teaching in New England and researching in South Korea.