They say Americans don't know how to be friends. Lies, of course. Americans can do everything that we can, and some even better. We just mean different things by friendship. We will have to start not even with how we are friends and why, but with how we arrange life. For example, mobility. We are the post-Soviet population - settled people, descendants of peasants. ...
Everyone loves to travel and learn something new, compare cultures. Also, everyone loves to find out how their homeland differs from other countries. The author of the blog “Yury Malykh | traveler "on" Yandex.Zen "decided to find out what the Americans lack, what they saw in ...
Probably everyone is curious to learn about how people are doing in other states, about the specifics of their mentality and habits. For example, it is interesting that in the United States it is extremely rare to meet someone on the street. It seems that the end of the world has come, all people ...
America is not without reason considered an ideal country for doing business. However, some of the business habits of Americans may shock immigrants from the post-Soviet space. In the same way that most Americans find the Russian manner of communication too straightforward and sometimes rude, the peculiarities of the American ...
In many couples, families or even groups, instead of using names, people often call each other different nicknames: baby doll, fish, or something more rare and funny. Not without this in the United States, writes FluentU. Often people use affectionate ...
Once my husband and I met in the store his friend, whom he had not seen for five years. And the first thing he told him about his life was the number of hours worked last week. We never found out whether he got married or ...
The US-Mexico border crossing at Lukeville, Arizona has been closed since December 4. Border Patrol (CBP) officers have been diverted to combating the thousands of migrants who have entered the area illegally. This influx occurred because some of them destroyed part of the border wall to...
Every country has its own stereotypes - both good and bad. As residents of one of the largest countries in the world, Americans can boast of a whole series of myths and misconceptions that exist about them in other parts of the world. Some people think that the residents...
The difference in mentality that exists between different cultures often makes understanding between people difficult. However, there are cases when such differences lead not only to everyday troubles and disappointments, but even to problems with the law. Presumption of voluntariness For example, in the United States there is...
Imagine that every time you make a phone call, someone is listening and recording your conversation. It also tracks who, when, where and for how long you talk. How the secret phone spying program works and how to avoid it, explained...