https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx no clue en-us 2017-10-13 19:18:52 UTC 2017-10-19 19:21:13 UTC hello@padlet.com ethanv9247 https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196955305 if you go to someones house in japan it is a common curtsy to bring a small gift.. ]]> 2017-10-13 19:25:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196955305 ethanv9247 https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196957306 thank people, even for small favors, is one of the most important keys to success abroad. One common mistake people make in groups is that they expect someone else to say thanks.]]> 2017-10-13 19:34:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196957306 ethanv9247 https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196957706  you don’t actually need a formal thank-you note; a picture postcard is fine, for example. Small gifts are a nice way to show special appreciation.]]> 2017-10-13 19:36:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196957706 ethanv9247 https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196957890 Take off your shoes when entering a Japanese home or temple. Slippers are often provided; however, only bare feet or socks are allowed on tatami. When changing shoes, don’t touch the floor with your feet. When you take off your shoes, place them neatly together.

]]> 2017-10-13 19:37:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196957890 ethanv9247 https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196958175 Women in Japanese society are still viewed as people who need protection and care. Although this is gradually changing , it may be different from what you are used to at home. Please respect this aspect of Japanese culture. Female students especially may find their freedom more restricted than at home. For example, a member of the host family may wait up until a female student returns home from an evening out, or a curfew for a female student may be earlier than for a male student.]]> 2017-10-13 19:38:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196958175 ethanv9247 https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196959428 Japanese people rarely use first names when addressing there business partners or people they just met. Last names are used more often politer to say Mr , Mrs. or sensei  for physicians, teachers, politicians after the name.

]]> 2017-10-13 19:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196959428 ethanv9247 https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196963317 Japanese art can range from ancient pottery to wood block prints, most of the best arts , are paintings ]]> 2017-10-13 19:59:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/196963317 ethanv9247 https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/198845038 2017-10-19 19:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/198845038 ethanv9247 https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/198845698 Japanese art has been done since pretty much the start of the Japanese ]]> 2017-10-19 19:20:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanv9247/u6cvag20tmbx/wish/198845698