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Read more about the article Language Barriers—That’s Not What I Meant!
"Faux Pas" Bloopers / Language

Language Barriers—That’s Not What I Meant!

Sometimes, a mispronunciation of a word in a foreign language can lead to some major barriers, bloopers, and misunderstandings.

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October 28, 2019
Read more about the article Did You Know . . . A Favorite Spanish Appetizer?
Cultural Awareness / Cultural Food

Did You Know . . . A Favorite Spanish Appetizer?

Every country and culture has their favorite foods. This Spanish appetizer was a surprisingly good one—a first for our family.

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October 26, 2019
Read more about the article Is Thermal Shock a Part of Culture Shock?
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Is Thermal Shock a Part of Culture Shock?

When you move to a foreign country, you encounter culture shock. The climate, especially if extreme, can lead to major thermal shock!

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July 22, 2019
Read more about the article Cultural Differences: Why Do You Close the Bathroom Door?
"Faux Pas" Bloopers / Cultural Awareness

Cultural Differences: Why Do You Close the Bathroom Door?

Toilets and bathrooms: Why do people in some countries and cultures close the bathroom door even when there is no one inside?

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January 29, 2019
Read more about the article See Beyond Our Cultural Differences
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See Beyond Our Cultural Differences

A story of two women with cultural differences, who learn to appreciate each other's culture and bridge their differences.

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November 30, 2018
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