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German customs and taboos

German customs and taboos;

1. Travel in Germany. The first feeling is that everything is in good order there. Signs to maintain order and prohibition signs can be seen everywhere. When Germans appear in public, they pay attention to dignified behavior, moderate respect for people and follow the rules in everything.

Of all the flowers, Germans admire cornflower most and choose it as their own country. In Germany, it is not appropriate to give roses or roses at will. The former means courtship, and the latter is dedicated to mourning. Don't choose knives, swords, scissors, knives and forks as gifts for Germans. It is also not allowed to wrap or bind gifts with brown, white and black wrapping paper and ribbons.

When talking with Germans, it is not appropriate to call them by their first names, which involves Nazi, religious and partisan disputes. Whispering in public places is considered very rude by Germans. Germans greet each other and shake hands.

4. When eating in a restaurant, it is recommended to tip. Tips are generally 5%- 10% of the consumption amount. People under the age of 26 can enjoy discounts when they buy train tickets, transportation cards, scenic spots tickets and stay in youth hostels in Germany. Please pay attention to the preferential information for young people on the information.

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Germans are characterized by diligence and self-confidence. Germans who are strict with themselves are very particular about form and punctuality. Public and private affairs must be arranged in advance and completed on time. It is impossible to meet the Germans without prior agreement. If you need to postpone or cancel the appointment for any reason, you must call the other party. Otherwise, it is not only rude, but also considered a great insult to it. Germans emphasize efficiency, discipline and meticulousness in their work.

I have many social activities in my spare time. There are receptions, cocktail parties, buffet parties, dances, etc. Besides, Germans love to travel, especially in winter and summer. After my trip, I like to get together at my friend's house and hold a banquet to welcome my guests. ?

Germans are an orderly people. Everyone has his own "belonging", and even everything has its "proper" position. Foreigners travel in Germany. The first feeling is that everything is in good order there. Signs to maintain order and prohibition signs can be seen everywhere. When Germans appear in public, they pay attention to dignified behavior, moderate respect for people and follow the rules in everything. ?

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Germany Baidu encyclopedia