Culture Shock! Egypt - A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
70 CultureShock! Egypt You will fi nd children of all ages everywhere in Egypt, like these boys I encountered when I went out to ...
The Egyptian People 71 ...
72 CultureShock! Egypt Egyptians value marriage and take great pride in their families. ...
The Egyptian People 73 mother’s role as they age. Mothers remain an important figure in their sons’ lives at all ages. Tradition ...
74 CultureShock! Egypt women, who rather than seeing an opportunity for personal expansion, perceive working to be a necessity w ...
The Egyptian People 75 member bear directly on the reputation of all other family members. This concept is rather different from ...
76 CultureShock! Egypt common in the West. For example, casual dress in Egypt more closely relates to what is termed ‘dressy cas ...
The Egyptian People 77 elementary understanding of how this works. The easiest example is with age: Egyptians respect their elde ...
78 CultureShock! Egypt if they were not standing there. Alternatively, if an Egyptian man wants to get an answer from a woman, h ...
The Egyptian People 79 town or village, this man made her pregnant. The woman’s reputation could then be ruined over nothing mor ...
80 CultureShock! Egypt to help with family economic endeavours. Among farming families, boys assist their fathers in farming act ...
The Egyptian People 81 Education for girls among the lower classes in urban areas is also sometimes viewed as an extravagance an ...
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The Egyptian People 83 Dispensing knowledge in a different manner—children are taken on a fi eld trip to learn more about their ...
84 CultureShock! Egypt qualify (this does not include private or foreign education). However, all children are not selected for ...
The Egyptian People 85 Incidentally, while in the United States the term ‘faculty’ refers to the professors of a university, in ...
‘Most people seek after what they do not possess and are enslaved by the very things they want to acquire.’ — Anwar el-Sadat Soc ...
Social Interactions 87 WARM, FRIENDLY, SMILING, HAPPY EGYPTIANS abound throughout the country. In keeping with the tradition of ...
88 CultureShock! Egypt on one cheek and then the other between persons of the same sex, often while shaking hands. Handshaking p ...
Social Interactions 89 Mixed gender situations are where things can become problematic. So much of what is acceptable depends on ...
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