What was your biggest culture shock going to finland for. In this video i share 10 things that were a bit of a shock to me. Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. In this video i share 10 things that were either a shock to. The benefit you get by reading this book is actually information inside this. Culture shock is a very real experience for many people who move to another country anyone who has lived or studied or even traveled extensively in another country has. The common knowledge section now includes a series field. Whether you travel for business, pleasure, or a combination o. This bachelors thesis is written about culture shock experienced by the exchange students from finland. At a finnish home, food dishes are usually put on the table. Culture shock is the term we use to describe the feelings of confusion and uncertainty that are experienced when you come into contact with a culture that is vastly different from your own. Tourists describe their biggest culture shocks when visiting europe european countries share a number of quirks that seem baffling to foreigners. I would say that on average im naked for 35 hours more per week than i used to be in scotland.
Youll see the pan with meatballs and the pot full of potatoes. Finland a survival guide to customs and etiquette 329p. Everybody takes food personally and makes their own judgment about their portion size. A dish drying system that doesnt involve sodden dish cloths taps which mix hot and cold w. I am a texan girl who lived in finland for 4 years.
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