Culture Shock! Chile - A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

Chile A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette CultureShock! Susan Roraff Laura Camacho cs! chile.indd 1 1/27/11 12:08:08 PM ...

A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette CultureShock! Chile Susan Roraff Laura Camacho CS! Chile.indb i 3/14/11 10:43 AM ...

This 5th edition published in 2011 by: Marshall Cavendish Corporation 99 White Plains Road Tarrytown, NY 10591- http://www.marsh ...

ABOUT THE SERIES Culture shock is a state of disorientation that can come over anyone who has been thrust into unknown surroundi ...

CONTENTS Preface vi Acknowledgements ix ...

Chapter Map of Chile x First Impressions What Will You Find? Santiago Vina del Mar and Valparaiso The North The South Chapter a ...

vi PREFACE So you’re a foreigner living in Chile. Congratulations on selecting (or having had the luck to be sent to) one of the ...

vii their friends are limited to other expatriates. They dream of returning to their home country instead of enjoying where they ...

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ix The authors recognise that this book would not have been possible without the assistance of many people. Our heartfelt thanks ...

x MAP OF CHILE SANTIAGO PERU BOLIVIA ARGENTINA CHILE PACIFIC OCEAN ATLANTIC OCEAN CS! Chile.indb x 3/14/11 10:43 AM ...

‘Chile, fertile and remarkable province, for its Antarctic region famous, by remote nations respected because of its strength an ...

2 CultureShock! Chile What Will You Find? Chile is a country undergoing major changes. It is a developing country in every sense ...

First Impressions 3 Chile to be a very sophisticated and thriving nation. Thus, your first impression of the country may fall at ...

4 CultureShock! Chile Just a few years ago, upon leaving the airport one had to enter Santiago from the east and drive down the ...

First Impressions 5 The Santiago metropolitan area is home to over 5 million people and is experiencing rapid and continuous cha ...

6 CultureShock! Chile are Providencia, La Reina and Parque Forestal. Many comunas have experienced the same accelerated growth a ...

First Impressions 7 to cater to the growing number of people escaping Santiago. The infrastructure is well suited to handle tour ...

8 CultureShock! Chile the military government relocated Congress to Valparaíso in the mid-1980s, but the move did not have the d ...

First Impressions 9 For an introduction to Chilean society, fi nd a comfortable bench in a park and watch families interact. cit ...