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Intercultural Interview Topics and Questions
Social Customs
• How do people react to strangers? Are they friendly? Hostile? Reserved?
• How do people greet each other?
• What are the appropriate manners when you enter a room? Bow? Nod? Shake hands with everyone?
• How are names used for introductions? Is it appropriate to inquire about one's occupation or family?
• What are the attitudes toward touching?
• How does one express appreciation for an invitation to anoth- er's home? Bring a gift? Send flowers? Write a thank-you note? Are any gifts taboo?
• Are there any customs related to how or where one sits?
• Are any facial expressions or gestures considered rude?
• How close do people stand when talking?
• What is the attitude toward punctuality in social situations? In business situations?
• What are acceptable eye contact patterns?
• What gestures indicate agreement? Disagreement?
Family Life
• What is the basic unit of social organization? Basic family? Extended family?
• Do women work outside of the home? In what occupations?
Housing, Clothing, and Food
• Are there differences in the kinds of housing used by different social groups? Differences in location? Differences in furnishings?
• What occasions require special clothing?
• Are some types of clothing considered taboo?
• What is appropriate business attire for men? For women?
• How many times a day do people eat?
• What types of places, food, and drink are appropriate for business entertainment? Where is the seat of honor at a table?
Class Structure
• Into what classes is society organized?
• Do racial, religious, or economic factors determine social status?
• Are there any minority groups? What is their social standing?
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