Cultural mistakes IV

In Japan, when exchanging business cards, you _______ present your card with both hands and a slight bow.

• should

• shouldn't

In Germany, you _______ be punctual for business meetings as it is considered a sign of respect.

• should

• shouldn't

In Brazil, you _______ start discussing business immediately at the beginning of a meeting.

• should

• shouldn't

In the United States, you _______ maintain direct eye contact during business conversations to show confidence.

• should

• shouldn't

In China, you _______ give a clock as a gift, as it symbolizes death.

• should

• shouldn't

In India, you _______ use your left hand to give or receive items, as it is considered impolite.

• should

• shouldn't

In France, you _______ address colleagues by their first names in a formal business setting.

• should

• shouldn't

In Saudi Arabia, you _______ avoid scheduling meetings during prayer times.

• should

• shouldn't