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Small talk and etiquette

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  • in Dubai foreign women are allowed to wear whatever they like
    False
  • "Cultural literacy" means knowing about and respecting the culture of others
    True
  • Thais greet each other with a gesture called the wai
    True
  • In Thailand you are allowed to touch children's heads
    False
  • You don't need to remove your shoes when you enter a Hindu temple
    True
  • In Saudi Arabia women are not allowed to walk or drive alone
    True
  • In Nepal, people eat using spoons, forks and knives, just like us
    False
  • Nepalese typical food is very flavorful and healthy
    True
  • In Dubai, English is commonly used in tourism and commerce
    True
  • in Uruguay, it's customary to kiss when you greet
    False
  • Being on time is absolutely necessary for business appointments
    True
  • The weather is a typical topic for small talk
    True
  • Thais are very particular about the pronunciation of their traditional greeting
    False
  • In Thailand you should be careful how you cross your legs when you sit
    True
  • The words that accompany the wai are the same for men and women
    False
  • "taboo" means "rude"
    False
  • You are always allowed to take pictures in temples
    False
  • Beef is strictly forbidden in both Hindu and Buddhist homes
    True
  • Anybody can visit Hindu temples
    False
  • In Dubai, it is considered offensive to take pictures of Muslim women
    True
  • Strict formal clothing is required for "Rowan Paper International"
    False