Etiquette Guide to Korea

Etiquette Guide to Korea

by Boye Lafayette De Mente
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 03/05/2011

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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.

ISBN:
9781462900237
9781462900237
Category:
Travel & holiday
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
03-05-2011
Language:
English
Publisher:
Tuttle Publishing
Boye Lafayette De Mente

Boye Lafayette De Mente worked for several years as an editor of newspapers and magazines in Tokyo.

He has written more than 30 books on Japan's language and culture, including Japan's Cultural Code Words: 233 Key Terms That Explain the Attitudes and Behavior of the Japanese, Japan Unmasked: The Character & Culture of the Japanese, and Business Guide to Japan: A Quick Guide to Opening Doors & Closing Deals.

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