Description
Have a richer and more meaningful experience abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on history, values, attitudes, and traditions will help you to better understand your hosts, while tips on etiquette and communicating will help you to navigate unfamiliar situations and avoid faux pas.
Author: Alex Ulko, Culture Smart!
Publisher: Kuperard
Published: 05/01/2017
Pages: 168
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 6.60h x 4.20w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781857338522
ISBN10: 1857338529
BISAC Categories:
- Travel | Asia | Central
- Social Science | Customs & Traditions
Author: Alex Ulko, Culture Smart!
Publisher: Kuperard
Published: 05/01/2017
Pages: 168
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 6.60h x 4.20w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781857338522
ISBN10: 1857338529
BISAC Categories:
- Travel | Asia | Central
- Social Science | Customs & Traditions
About the Author
Alex Ulko is a linguist, art critic, filmmaker, and writer. He taught English at the University of Samarkand, Uzbekistan for ten years and became the first Hornby Scholar from Uzbekistan to obtain an MEd TTELT degree from the College of St. Mark and St. John in the UK. Since 2003, he has been an independent consultant in English-language teacher training, a translator, and a writer on contemporary Central Asian culture and art.