Etiquette Guide to Korea: Know the Rules That Make the Difference!

Etiquette Guide to Korea: Know the Rules That Make the Difference! - Paperback

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Etiquette Guide to Korea: Know the Rules That Make the Difference! - Paperback

Etiquette Guide to Korea: Know the Rules That Make the Difference! - Paperback

by Boye Lafayette De Mente
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Book Overview

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 alike--from 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.
ISBN9780804845205
Author Boye Lafayette De Mente
PublisherTuttle Publishing
GenreTravel and Education
FormatPaperback
PublishedDecember 2017
LanguageENG- English
Pages192
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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