Understanding Vietnamese Culture and Etiquette
A Guide to Seamless Cross-Cultural Adjustments in Work and Marriage- Navigating Social Norms, Traditions, and Taboos
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Joyce T.
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Reap the benefits of cross-cultural expansion when you know how to gracefully navigate Vietnamese culture and etiquette — even if it's your first exposure!
Have you ever found yourself bewildered by the labyrinth of Vietnam's fascinating yet equally perplexing customs and traditions? Cannot quite grasp the nuance and subtleties of Vietnamese social norms in both work and marriage?
You see, embracing Vietnamese culture in your everyday life doesn't have to be an uphill battle. Even if you're fumbling with chopsticks or tripping over seemingly basic phrases — Your next big leap toward cultural understanding is not just possible...it's just a book away!
Dedicated to providing comprehensive, immersive, and thoroughly practical guidance, this unique book serves as your guidepost toward navigating Vietnamese culture like a native; here’s what you'll enlighten yourself with:
- Discovering the rich tapestry of Vietnam's history and culture that weaves the country's exciting blend of traditions and customs.
- Mastering the subtle etiquettes of Vietnamese social interactions, with real-life examples, do's and don'ts offering an actionable navigation aid for diverse situations.
- Decoding the Vietnamese language, with a closer look into its tonal nuances, as well as crucial phrases that are handy to know.
- Gaining a nuanced perspective about Vietnamese family hierarchy and traditions — an essential guide for those planning a wedding with a Vietnamese partner.
- Getting an insider peek into economic activities unique to Vietnam, providing valuable insights for work-related interactions.
- And so much more!
If you're ready to transcend cultural boundaries, appreciate the vibrant charm of Vietnamese traditions, and make your journey across the cultural spectrum seamless and rewarding, then scroll up and click the "Add to Cart" button right now!
PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.
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When Edmund Hillary first conquered Mt. Everest, Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was at his side. Indeed, for as long as Westerners have been climbing the Himalaya, Sherpas have been the unsung heroes in the background. In August 2008, when eleven climbers lost their lives on K2, the world’s most dangerous peak, two Sherpas survived. They had emerged from poverty and political turmoil to become two of the most skillful mountaineers on earth. Based on unprecedented access and interviews, Buried in the Sky reveals their astonishing story for the first time.
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Sherpas, The True Unsung Heroes
- By Kathy in CA on 07-26-15
By: Peter Zuckerman, and others
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Neither Here nor There
- By: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: William Roberts
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
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In Neither Here nor There Bill Bryson brings his unique brand of humour to bear on Europe as he shoulders his backpack, keeps a tight hold on his wallet, and journeys from Hammerfest, the northernmost town on the continent, to Istanbul on the cusp of Asia.
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Authentic Bryson, but that might be the problem
- By M. Craft on 08-12-14
By: Bill Bryson
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Where's the Next Shelter?
- By: Gary Sizer
- Narrated by: Gary Sizer
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
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Where's the Next Shelter? is the true story of three travelers on the Appalachian Trail, a 2,000-mile hike that stretches from Georgia to Maine, told from the perspective of Gary Sizer, a seasoned backpacker and former marine who quickly finds himself humbled by the endeavor. If you long for the horizon or to sleep under the stars, then come along for the hike of a lifetime. All you have to do is take the first step.
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If You Liked AWOL, You'll Like This
- By Rebecca on 06-02-16
By: Gary Sizer
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Vagabonding
- An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
- By: Rolf Potts
- Narrated by: Rolf Potts
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
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Vagabonding is about taking time off from your normal life - from six weeks to four months to two years - to discover and experience the world on your own terms. Veteran shoestring traveler Rolf Potts shows how anyone armed with an independent spirit can achieve the dream of extended overseas travel.
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I wanted to love this book...
- By Scott Shepherd on 10-10-16
By: Rolf Potts
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Mother of God
- An Extraordinary Journey into the Uncharted Tributaries of the Western Amazon
- By: Paul Rosolie
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
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For fans of The Lost City of Z, Walking the Amazon, and Turn Right at Machu Picchu comes naturalist and explorer Paul Rosolie’s extraordinary adventure in the uncharted tributaries of the Western Amazon - a tale of discovery that vividly captures the awe, beauty, and isolation of this endangered land and presents an impassioned call to save it.
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This whole book is B.S.
- By bob fields on 09-30-18
By: Paul Rosolie
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How to Hike the Appalachian Trail
- A Comprehensive Guide to Plan and Prepare for a Successful Thru-Hike
- By: Chris Cage
- Narrated by: John E Broussard
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
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If you are planning on (or just thinking about) hiking the Appalachian Trail, this book is for you. Planning an Appalachian Trail thru-hike is overwhelming. I know. I spent months researching every question I could think of before starting the six-month journey. Even after all of that research, there were countless mistakes I made. This book is everything I wish I would have known before starting. Inside is a step-by-step guide to efficiently plan for a successful thru-hike. Complete with personal tips and experiences.
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Exactly what’s missing from all the personal hiking account stories
- By Tracy Anne Buro on 04-12-18
By: Chris Cage
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- Bekah
- 03-08-24
Informative and fascinating
Vietnamese culture is so much different than mine. It is so easy to misunderstand others or have them misunderstand me. But this book was helpful and eye-opening! I feel like I understand so much more of the unsaid things that everyone else there already knows. This book didn’t just make me feel like I would fit in better, but it was also fascinating. I’ve always loved how unique cultures can be and this book showcased some of the most interesting and beautiful Vietnamese customs. My favorite was the chapter about festivals. It sounds so exciting!
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- J. Lee
- 04-23-24
Very informative!
This audiobook has been a huge help as I learn about Vietnamese culture, which is perfect since I've been thinking about living there for a while. It covers everything from family and marriage norms to religious practices and even local taboos. I really liked how each section starts with a creative metaphor that makes the topics come alive. It's also been great learning to pronounce important Vietnamese words properly, understanding body language, and getting to know traditions like Têt. If you're planning to connect deeply with Vietnam, this book is a must-have!
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- ArdenHD888
- 05-07-24
Great book for learning about Vietnam culture
I am considering visiting Vietnam over the summer and want to learn more about its culture and etiquette. This audiobook is very thorough about what you should and shouldn't do. I like that it also taught some useful Vietnamese phrases and slang. I definitely feel more prepared for my trip!
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- Dr. Philomena Ogoh
- 08-18-24
Engaging with Vietnamese Culture!
This guide was exactly what I needed as I prepared for a business trip to Vietnam. It’s packed with insights into social norms and traditions that you won’t find in a typical travel book. The advice on navigating both professional and personal relationships was invaluable, helping me avoid misunderstandings and show respect in a culture that’s very different from my own. Whether you’re planning to work or build personal connections in Vietnam, this book provides the cultural knowledge you need to feel confident and make a great impression.
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- Chika Njoku
- 11-15-24
Must-Read for Anyone Wanting to Navigate Vietnames
This guide is a fantastic resource for anyone new to Vietnamese culture, whether for business, travel, or personal relationships. It breaks down complex social norms and traditions into easy-to-understand sections, making it much easier to feel at ease in unfamiliar situations. I especially appreciated the insights on family dynamics and work etiquette—it’s incredibly useful if you’re planning a wedding with a Vietnamese partner or working with local colleagues. Practical tips and real-life examples make this book a valuable companion for cross-cultural interactions!
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- Silvia Bustamante
- 10-16-24
excellent culture!
Understanding Vietnamese Culture and Etiquette by Joyce T. offers crisp, actionable insights for anyone navigating Vietnamese social norms, whether for work, marriage, or travel. This audiobook blends practical advice with cultural anecdotes, providing listeners with tools to engage respectfully with Vietnamese traditions, family dynamics, and professional environments. It is smooth and engaging, breaking down nuanced concepts like appropriate greetings, gift-giving customs, and dining etiquette. The guide goes beyond surface-level tips by exploring topics such as gender roles, Buddhist values, and economic activities, equipping listeners with cultural competency. The audiobook also highlights challenges like adjusting to family hierarchies, making it especially useful for those in cross-cultural marriages or expatriate settings
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- Janet Garcia
- 03-06-24
Interesting adn informative
The book does a good job explaining the most important aspects of the Vietnamese culture in order to be prepared when visiting that country or meeting people from Vietnam. It touches topics like costumes, traditions, wedding ceremonies, food, funeral costumes and rituals, cuisine and traditional attire and even how to find your way around the city.
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- Armando
- 04-30-24
Very interesting - Highly Recommended!
This audiobook is super helpful for anyone involved with Vietnamese culture, whether on a personal or professional level, or even if you're just curious to learn more about this beautiful country. The knowledge gained from this guide can help you build respectful, meaningful relationships while avoiding cultural faux pas. It has been meticulously crafted to offer a comprehensive understanding of the social norms, traditions, and taboos integral to Vietnamese culture. I loved the analogies used in the book; they made the information more relatable. I feel like I learned a lot, especially about family dynamics, which I found very interesting.
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- SB
- 03-11-24
Essential listening!
This audiobook is a must-have for anyone venturing into Vietnam. It offers concise yet comprehensive insights into navigating the country's rich traditions with confidence. I loved the practical approach. From decoding social norms to mastering essential phrases, it provides actionable guidance for seamless cross-cultural adjustments. I found the real-life examples and tips particularly helpful, especially when navigating work-related interactions and family traditions. Learning about Vietnamese language nuances was enlightening, making communication easier during my travels. Highly recommend for travelers and anyone interested in Vietnamese culture!
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- Drake
- 03-11-24
Insights into Vietnamese Society
This is a must-listen for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Vietnam. This insightful guide offers a treasure trove of information on social norms, traditions, and taboos, providing readers with the tools they need to navigate everyday interactions with grace and respect. Whether you're a newcomer to Vietnam or simply curious about its cultural nuances, this audiobook serves as an invaluable resource, offering practical advice and fascinating insights into Vietnamese society.
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