ISBN: 1558680705
Godina izdanja: 1991
Jezik: Engleski
Autor: Strani

Heidi, Munan - Culture Shock! Malaysia
Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company, 1991
240 str.
meki povez
stanje: vrlo dobro
Culture Shock! A Survival Guide to Customs & Etiquette

CultureShock! Malaysia is the complete guide for those who wish to make the most of this country’s rich mix of traditional ways of life and ultramodern cityscapes. A charming, eclectic blend of East and West, historic and progressive, fast and slow, Malaysia boasts an incredible array of diverse experiences within a single country: from the street vibes of Kuala Lumpur to the lush rainforests of Borneo; from the sun-kissed sandy beaches of Langkawi to the old-school colonial charm of Malacca; and from the laid-back homeliness of its towns to world-class luxury in Penang. Get the most out of your stay with this essential guide to a Southeast Asian gem with many sparkling facets, moods and characters.

With over three million copies in print, CultureShock! is a bestselling series of culture and etiquette guides covering countless destinations around the world. For anyone at risk of culture shock, whether a tourist or a longterm resident, CultureShock! provides a sympathetic and fun-filled crash course on the dos and donts in foreign cultures. Fully updated and sporting a fresh new look, the revised editions of these books enlighten and inform through such topics as language, food and entertaining, social customs, festivals, relationships, and business tips. CultureShock! books are packed with useful details on transportation, taxes, finances, accommodation, health, food and drink, clothes, shopping, festivals, and much, much more.

CONTENTS
Foreword
Acknowledgements
1 A Land United by the Sea
2 First Impressions
3 Settling In Your New Environment
4 The Malaysian Languages
5 Ways of Seeing - You and They
6 Ways of Seeing - They and You
7 Land of a Thousand Tastes
8 Translating Your Needs into Action
9 How the Other Half Lives
10 `I Work Here!`
Cultural Quiz
Culture Tips A-Z
Bibliography
The Author
Index


Nonfiction, Travel, 1558680705, Malezija