When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do, 2nd Edition
Transform yourself from a typical tourist into a connoisseur of German culture!


Do you want to travel to Deutschland without feeling like a Dummkopf! To blend in when visiting Berlin? To feel like you belong in Bavaria? When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do makes it simple to navigate the narrow streets of an Alpine village unnoticed or to go to a movie in Munich without turning heads. With this crash course in German customs and heritage, you’ll avoid embarrassing blunders and enrich your travel experience.


Packed with 120 articles, this handy collection of cultural dos and don’ts covers a broad range of topics, including food, art, pop culture, politics, business, entertainment, home life, history, and education. In these pages you’ll find authoritative answers to questions such as:


●At a restaurant, should I find my own table or wait to be seated?
●What is a suitable topic for small talk with a stranger?
●What is the fastest train service in Germany?
●How many varieties of sausage are there?
●What is the unofficial division between north and south Germany called?
●How do Germans usually pay for online purchases?
●What is the main emergency number to call in Germany?


With light-hearted quizzes, links to cool websites, this new edition of When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do has been fully updated to provide insights into all aspects of contemporary German culture, and will delight everyone from students and tourists to armchair travelers and trivia buffs.



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When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do, 2nd Edition
Transform yourself from a typical tourist into a connoisseur of German culture!


Do you want to travel to Deutschland without feeling like a Dummkopf! To blend in when visiting Berlin? To feel like you belong in Bavaria? When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do makes it simple to navigate the narrow streets of an Alpine village unnoticed or to go to a movie in Munich without turning heads. With this crash course in German customs and heritage, you’ll avoid embarrassing blunders and enrich your travel experience.


Packed with 120 articles, this handy collection of cultural dos and don’ts covers a broad range of topics, including food, art, pop culture, politics, business, entertainment, home life, history, and education. In these pages you’ll find authoritative answers to questions such as:


●At a restaurant, should I find my own table or wait to be seated?
●What is a suitable topic for small talk with a stranger?
●What is the fastest train service in Germany?
●How many varieties of sausage are there?
●What is the unofficial division between north and south Germany called?
●How do Germans usually pay for online purchases?
●What is the main emergency number to call in Germany?


With light-hearted quizzes, links to cool websites, this new edition of When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do has been fully updated to provide insights into all aspects of contemporary German culture, and will delight everyone from students and tourists to armchair travelers and trivia buffs.



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When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do, 2nd Edition

When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do, 2nd Edition

by Hyde Flippo
When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do, 2nd Edition

When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do, 2nd Edition

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Transform yourself from a typical tourist into a connoisseur of German culture!


Do you want to travel to Deutschland without feeling like a Dummkopf! To blend in when visiting Berlin? To feel like you belong in Bavaria? When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do makes it simple to navigate the narrow streets of an Alpine village unnoticed or to go to a movie in Munich without turning heads. With this crash course in German customs and heritage, you’ll avoid embarrassing blunders and enrich your travel experience.


Packed with 120 articles, this handy collection of cultural dos and don’ts covers a broad range of topics, including food, art, pop culture, politics, business, entertainment, home life, history, and education. In these pages you’ll find authoritative answers to questions such as:


●At a restaurant, should I find my own table or wait to be seated?
●What is a suitable topic for small talk with a stranger?
●What is the fastest train service in Germany?
●How many varieties of sausage are there?
●What is the unofficial division between north and south Germany called?
●How do Germans usually pay for online purchases?
●What is the main emergency number to call in Germany?


With light-hearted quizzes, links to cool websites, this new edition of When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do has been fully updated to provide insights into all aspects of contemporary German culture, and will delight everyone from students and tourists to armchair travelers and trivia buffs.




Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781260121636
Publisher: McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date: 07/06/2018
Pages: 144
Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 8.20(h) x 0.30(d)

About the Author

Hyde Flippo is a German teacher, author, and online guide to the German language for Think.Co.

Table of Contents

Test Yourself Quizlinks 1

Articles

Arts and Culture 9

Business and Economy 14

Celebrations and Holidays 19

Consumers and Shopping 27

Daily Life and Customs 33

Education 44

Entertainment 48

Food and Drink 52

Geography 59

Health and Fitness 66

History and Famous People 70

House and Home 77

Justice and Law Enforcement 84

Language 87

Media 93

Politics 96

Religion and Beliefs 103

Science and Technology 109

Social Issues and Attitudes 115

Transportation 124

Quizlink Answers 135

Map of Germany 136

Index 137

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