Download or read book The Simple Guide to Customs and Etiquette in Italy written by Hugh Shankland and published by Paul Norbury Global Books Limited (UK). This book was released on 1996 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A basic guide to the way of life in modern-day Italy, designed to help visitors enjoy the country and the company of the Italians.
Download or read book Simple Guide to Italy written by Hugh Shankland and published by Global Oriental. This book was released on 2001 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author Hugh Shankland has 'known' Italy as a tourist, student and scholar for over thirty years: In discovering the 'heart' of Italy and what makes Italians tick, he is able to lead the reader to a level of understanding and provide an insight that will prove indispensable to the traveler, for business or pleasure. This is more than a book of 'do's and don'ts' when in Italy: it is equivalent to the insider's Priviledge Card.
Download or read book Passport Italy written by Claudia Gioseffi and published by World Trade Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pocket guide to business, culture and etiquette is designed for international business people and non-business travelers. This comprehensive reference will help travelers to Italy learn to avoid cultural faux pas and understand the country's values and belief systems. Illustrated.
Download or read book CultureShock Italy written by Raymond Flower and published by Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd. This book was released on 2008-09-15 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Italy Culture Smart written by Culture Smart! and published by Kuperard. This book was released on 2021-03-04 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't just see the sights—get to know the people. Italy delights and stimulates with its magnificent cities and monuments, stunningly beautiful landscapes, the glory of its art and architecture, the richness and variety of its food, the elegance of its design and fashion, and the vitality and charm of its people. Italian style and culture have been exported all over the world. At home, however, Italian society and politics are facing challenges as the country struggles to maintain its standard of living, the stability of its currency, and its ability to provide jobs. The influx of refugees across the Mediterranean is putting pressure on both its social fabric and its economy. Culture Smart! Italy is an insider s guide to their daily lives, passions, and preoccupations. It introduces you to their history and culture, and provides vital information and practical tips to help smooth your path in different social situations. Have a richer and more meaningful experience abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on history, values, attitudes, and traditions will help you to better understand your hosts, while tips on etiquette and communicating will help you to navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.
Download or read book Italy written by Raymond Flower and published by Cavendish Square Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CultureShock! Italyis the must-have guide for anyone living or working in Italy and who wants to decipher this diverse and rich country. This book will guide you through the highs and lows of adapting to Italian culture, offering useful tips and suggestions along the way. Learn about the geographical diversity of the country and how to hire a geometra for all your accommodation needs. Navigate your way through Italian body language and discover what it really means. Understand Italian family values and pick up tips on business etiquette.
Download or read book Customs and Etiquette of Italy written by Hugh Shankland and published by . This book was released on 2009-10-01 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive ready-reckoner to the customs and etiquette of Italy. In discovering the 'heart' of Italy -- a country the author has known for over thirty years -- and what makes Italians tick, Hugh Shankland is able to lead the reader to a level of understanding and provide an insight that will prove indispensable to any traveler, for business or pleasure. This is more than a 'do's' and 'don'ts' guide to Italy: it is equivalent to owning the insider's 'Privilege Card'. Contents: Attitude to Foreigners (including sharing food, a celebration of life and loving to be loved); The Country, People & Climate (including Italy's many identities, power and politics, the north and south cultures); The Family, Men & Women (including dealing with Italian men, and taking care of 'number one'); Dress & Style (including 'la bella figura'); Social Occasions & Situations (including kissing and shaking hands, formal and informal language and etiquette); Communicating (including the art of conversation, 'sounding Italian', useful grammatical guidelines and understand gestures); Food & Drink; Facts About Italy; Index
Download or read book Italy Culture Smart written by Charles Abbott and published by Bravo Limited. This book was released on 2010-05-04 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships. Culture Smart! offers illuminating insights into the culture and society of a particular country. It will help you to turn your visit-whether on business or for pleasure-into a memorable and enriching experience. Contents include * customs, values, and traditions * historical, religious, and political background * life at home * leisure, social, and cultural life * eating and drinking * do's, don'ts, and taboos * business practices * communication, spoken and unspoken "Culture Smart has come to the rescue of hapless travellers." Sunday Times Travel "... the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries." Global Travel "...full of fascinating-as well as common-sense-tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas." Observer "...as useful as they are entertaining." Easyjet Magazine "...offer glimpses into the psyche of a faraway world." New York Times From the Trade Paperback edition.
Download or read book Italy Culture Smart written by Barry Tomalin and published by Bravo Limited. This book was released on 2016-01-07 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Italy delights and stimulates with its magnificent cities and monuments, its stunningly beautiful landscapes, the glory of its art and architecture, the richness and variety of its food, the elegance of its design and fashion, and the vitality and charm of its people. Italian style and culture have been exported all over the world. What is it like at home? Almost ten years after the 2008 banking crisis, Italy struggles to maintain its standard of living, the stability of the currency, and its ability to provide jobs for its school leavers and university graduates, many of whom now leave to work elsewhere in Europe. In addition, the influx of refugees from southeast Europe and across the Mediterranean is putting pressure on both its security and its economy. How are traditional Italian society and politics changing to deal with these challenges, with its most famous political personality of the last ten years, the former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, still apparently waiting in the wings? The Italians are the most European-minded of nations, having emerged from a long history of regional fragmentation." Culture Smart! Italy" introduces you to their history and culture and offers an insider s guide to their daily lives, passions, and preoccupations. This is your chance to get to know them better."
Download or read book Culture Shock written by Raymond Flower and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Simple Guide to Customs and Etiquette in Germany written by Waltraud Coles and published by Paul Norbury Global Books Limited (UK). This book was released on 1995 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: La 4e de couverture indique : "From chapter one 'In many ways, Germa are very straightforward or "matter-of-fact" as regards their attitude to personal relationships and social inercourse. Behaviour wich mignt be regarded as bad manners to be "natural" behaviour - and "natural" for Germans equals "honest"/"not false""
Download or read book The Simple Guide to Customs and Etiquette in Arabia and the Gulf States written by Bruce Ingham and published by Paul Norbury Global Books Limited (UK). This book was released on 1994 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Italian Survival Guide written by Elizabeth Bingham and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book An Account of the Manners and Customs of Italy written by Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti and published by . This book was released on 1768 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Garrubbo Guide written by Edwin Garrubbo and published by . This book was released on 2020-05 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE GARRUBBO GUIDE is a lovingly curated handbook to the delicious importance of Italian food, wine, and culture. It can be a handy kitchen reference or a trusted travel companion, but above all it is an inspiration, an exaltation, and a guide to the adventure of Italian food and culture through the last 3,000 years.The GARRUBBO GUIDE covers everything you need to know about the most popular Italian foods, from breadand olive oil, to prosciutto and mozzarella, to panini, pizza, and pasta . . . all the way to gelato, espresso, and sambuca!The comprehensive chapter on wine simplifies the elaborate world of Italian wine. Adorned with simple and happy illustrations,the book contains an extensive Italian food glossary, a detailed table of pasta shapes, as well as sample menus from Italy's 20regional cuisines. Also learn the famous Italian "food rules," and a bit of history, grammar, and geography, all right here, in a fun, easy, and stylish handbook.
Download or read book International Business Etiquette written by Ann Marie Sabath and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2005-03 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concise, to-the-point advice about the best ways to conduct business through Europe International Business Etiquette: Europe shares the do's and don'ts of interacting with individuals in every country throughout Europe. Each of the 25 country-specific chapters begins with a summary of statistics. What follows are countless tips about what to do and when to do it, whether you are interacting with your international client for the first time or the fourth time. Each chapter closes with "Whatever you Do...Don't" tips for avoiding the most commonly made faux pas for both business and leisure travelers. Topics Include: Business attire and business card etiquette. Business entertaining/dining and conversation. Gestures, public manners, and gift-giving. Meeting and seating etiquette. The importance of punctuality. Tips on proper gratuities and toasting etiquette. What to do when you are invited to a home. Women in business.
Download or read book An Account of the Manners and Customs of Italy written by Joseph Baretti and published by . This book was released on 1769 with total page 706 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
