南非国家介绍分析.ppt

the South Africa-Egypt Interparliamentary Exchange;South Africa;Basic information History People Economy Mineral resources Culture Business Etiquette in Africa;The Republic of South Africa;South?Africa?has?three?capital?;;symbol?:Racial?reconciliation,? and?national?unity.; Its?name?comes?from? the?Greek?mythology? Proteus. ;;History People;Economy;Mineral resources ;Culture in South Africa;;;Sports;World Cup;;Business Etiquette in Africa ;Handshakes Names and Titles Business Attire Dining and Entertaining Gifts Social Taboos; Soft handshakes are common across Africa. In countries with large populations, such as Kenya and South Africa, you can expect European style handshakes from the white people youll meet. In South Africa, handshakes between whites and whites, in the one hand, and blacks and whites on the other differ. Although white people shake the hand of another white person in much the same way as in northern Europe, whites and blacks shake hands with an additional flourish. After shaking the full hand, they grasp thumbs and then return to a full handshake. In the Muslim countries of northern Africa, you may find men holding handshakes so long that they become a handhold. Do not be offended. This is a common practice. ;; Conservative is the keyword. In particular hot countries, some easing up on the dark business suit is permitted. And, of course, your host will not be bound to Western dress. He may show up in dressy traditional attire.; Africans are justly famous for the pleasure they take in eating and entertaining and for their generosity. If you are invited to someones home almost anywhere in Africa, be prepared - your host will go all out to impress you. In many countries, you will find no utensils of any kind and will be expected to eat with your hands. Remember, in Muslim countries, not to eat with your left hands. Watch your hosts in other countries for similar taboos. When in doubt, do as your host does. ; In Jewish