2.4 gift-giving 跨文化交际 送礼的文化差异.ppt

Appreciated gifts: P44 第二十八页，编辑于星期二：十七点 二十三分。 ★ avoid giving gifts in sets of four and nine. The words in Japanese that sound the same as the words for four and nine are related to death. ★Don’t give a red pen or a pen with red ink, and don’t write out a card using red. ★ Lilies, lotus blossoms,camellias are associated with funerals. ★ Rad cards should be avoided. Gifts to avoid 第二十九页，编辑于星期二：十七点 二十三分。 * Avoid giving gifts in sets of four and nine. nine →く pain →苦（く） four→し death →死ぬ (しぬ ) 第三十页，编辑于星期二：十七点 二十三分。 * When meeting with a group of Japanese professionals, be sure to give higher quality gifts to those with more senior rank within the company. * It is considered extremely rude to present a gift to one individual in a group. 第三十一页，编辑于星期二：十七点 二十三分。 Gifts of food(cookies, candy and fruit) or liquor are always good choices especially for modest gifts. If you’re bringing a gift from your home country, make sure it’s not ‘made in Japan’. 第三十二页，编辑于星期二：十七点 二十三分。 Video study 第三十三页，编辑于星期二：十七点 二十三分。 Germany 第三十四页，编辑于星期二：十七点 二十三分。 A samll gift is polite, substantial gifts are not usual. The larger the gift is, the more official and public . Not before a deal has been reached, to avoid misinterpreted. Etiquette of gift-giving P44 第三十五页，编辑于星期二：十七点 二十三分。 Gifts are expected for social events, to express your thanks after you have been invited to a dinner party at a home. A lovely bouquet of flowers A hand-written thank you card When to give gifts? 第三十六页，编辑于星期二：十七点 二十三分。 quality pens tatesful office items imported liquor fine chocolate Appreciated gifts 第三十七页，编辑于星期二：十七点 二十三分。 coffee table books sth reprensts your country tasteful silk scarf A local food Appreciated gifts 第三十八页，编辑于星期二：十七点 二十三分。 Gifts to avoid red roses lilies clothing perfumes toiletries scarves beer 第三十九页，编辑于星期二：十七点 二十三分。 America 第四十页，编辑于星期二：十七点 二十三分。 Small gifts such as pens, business diaries, and mementos with company logos are usually suffici