Estonia
Family Life  (1 of 3) Most Estonians get married for the  first time  when they are in their  twenties  and are not engaged before they get married  Over half of marriages end in divorce Husbands and wives  work full-time  Workday ends between 5 and 6 P.M. Television and reading books are the evening routine  www.readysetpresent.com Page
Food  (9 of 9) National dishes  of Estonia: Sauerkraut Black pudding Kama Kanepitemp Mulgipuder Jellied meat  Rye bread  www.readysetpresent.com Page
Food Etiquette  (4 of 4) Do not start  to eat until the hostess starts or says "head isu" (good appetite)  Do not rest  your elbows on the table  Compliment  the hostess on the meal  Finish everything on your plate www.readysetpresent.com Page
Business Etiquette  (1 of 6)  The most  common greeting  is “tere” (“hello”) Titles  are very important "Härra" is Mr., "Prova" is Mrs. and "Preili" is Miss All followed with the surname Only use  first names  once you have been invited to do so www.readysetpresent.com Page
Trivia  (5 of 8) You always  get a receipt , even for insignificant amounts Corner and grocery stores have several sections dedicated exclusively to  a wide assortment of chocolates Doors open the  opposite way www.readysetpresent.com Page
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Estonia Country PowerPoint Presentation Content

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    Family Life (1 of 3) Most Estonians get married for the first time when they are in their twenties and are not engaged before they get married Over half of marriages end in divorce Husbands and wives work full-time Workday ends between 5 and 6 P.M. Television and reading books are the evening routine www.readysetpresent.com Page
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    Food (9of 9) National dishes of Estonia: Sauerkraut Black pudding Kama Kanepitemp Mulgipuder Jellied meat Rye bread www.readysetpresent.com Page
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    Food Etiquette (4 of 4) Do not start to eat until the hostess starts or says "head isu" (good appetite) Do not rest your elbows on the table Compliment the hostess on the meal Finish everything on your plate www.readysetpresent.com Page
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    Business Etiquette (1 of 6) The most common greeting is “tere” (“hello”) Titles are very important "Härra" is Mr., "Prova" is Mrs. and "Preili" is Miss All followed with the surname Only use first names once you have been invited to do so www.readysetpresent.com Page
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    Trivia (5of 8) You always get a receipt , even for insignificant amounts Corner and grocery stores have several sections dedicated exclusively to a wide assortment of chocolates Doors open the opposite way www.readysetpresent.com Page
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    Download “ Estonia” PowerPoint content presentation at ReadySetPresent.com 40 slides include: 17 Points on General Information, 10 Points on Family Life, 27 Points on Food, 16 Points Food Etiquette, 16 Points on Social Etiquette, 15 Points on Business Etiquette, and 26 Points on Trivia.   Royalty Free - Use Them Over and Over Again. www.readysetpresent.com Page