目录 Slovakia Introduction Key Facts Chapter1 LAND & PEOPLE Geographical Snapshot Climate and Weather The Regions Language and Identity A Brief History Government Politics The Economy Slovaks Abroad Chapter2 VALUES & ATTITUDES Family Work Ethic Fatalism and Passivity Self-Criticism Disillusionment and Nostalgia A Growing Consumer Culture To So Nedd Service Without a Smile Wealth and Money Men and Women Hierarchies and Titles Attitudes Toward the Police Religion Regional and National Pride Attitudes Toward Foreigners and Minorities Chapter3 CUSTOMS & TRADITIONS Christmas and New Year Fasiangy(CARNIVAL) Easter 096 Name Days and Birthdays Saturday Weddings Slovak Folk Culture Chapter4 MAKING FRIENDS Making Conversation Friendly Relations Formality Openness and Directness Hospitality Names and Nicknames Romancing the Foreigner Chapter5 THE SLOVAKS AT HOME Housing Family Life Education Military Service Love and Sexuality The Doily Round Chapter6 TIME OUT Food and Drink Pub Culture Discos and Clubs Music, Cinema, and Drama Sports and Outdoor Activities Vacations Chapter7 TRAVEL, HEALTH, & SAFETY Arrival by Air Trains, Buses, and Trams Taxis Renting a Car and Driving Walking Cycling Changing Money Where to Stay Health Safety Chapter8 BUSINESS BRIEFING A Changing Economy Setting Up a Meeting Introductions and Getting Started Presentations Negotiations Contracts Managing Disagreements Socializing and Work Chapter9 COMMUNICATING Language Physical Space and Contact Humor The Media Mail Telephone and Internet Conclusion Appendices places people Exercises
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