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if you ever travel to certain countries in Europe, you should be
aware of some cultural differences. Spain is notorious for its
"siestas". Also, some places in France take TWO hour lunch
breaks.
Class, here are ten tips to deflate the stress and tensions of a
cultural shock:
1. Be culturally prepared
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3. Mix with the host nationals
4. Be culturally sensitive
5. Recognize complexities in host cultures.
6. Be patient, understanding, and accepting of yourself and your
hosts.
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