What you absolutely shouldn't say and do in the USA in order not to get into trouble

The Samokatus project invites you to familiarize yourself with a brief set of rules of conduct in the United States. 1. Don't Compare The USA With Other Countries Americans are confident that their country is the best. In any public place, you can chant “USA! USA! ” and make sure the crowd picks up the chant. What…

Fear of Change, Difficulty of English and Scammers: How to Deal with Major Immigration Threats

Work and business in the USA: how to recognize a scam, writes the author of the blog “The Truth About Life in the USA” on the Yandex.Dzen portal Elena Korshunova, a blogger from Odessa, lives and works in the USA. She shares her observations on American life and gives practical advice ...

Noisy Toilets, Ice Drinks, and Inverted Dates: 15 Unexpected Facts About the US and Americans

When you live in the USA, these things seem quite ordinary to you, but they literally shock foreigners. Why do Americans bend their fingers back, why don't they pay taxes, why do they build toilets like this, and who really came up with the fries? Today I…

What do immigrants save on in the first year of life in the USA: personal experience

On her channel “Queen in the USA” on Yandex.Zen, a Russian-speaking immigrant talked about how she had to save money during the first year after moving to the United States. Further - from the first person. The first year is the most difficult. The hardest thing was morally: ...

Small Talk: 7 Questions To Help Start And Keep A Talk With An American

Small talk is an essential part of American communication culture. It may be unusual for “our” person to maintain a relaxed conversation even with a familiar person, not to mention unfamiliar ones: we begin to talk about how our business really is, or we are completely frightened and ...

How to park in America: life hacking and useful tips

Parking for a newcomer in America without spending the entire budget is difficult without experience, especially in the most attractive tourist areas. But with a little educational program, you can use the existing parking infrastructure and park quite successfully and on a budget almost everywhere. In Los Angeles, on the example of which he conducts ...

Top of the best in USA: personal experience

Over the past three years, I have traveled to the United States four times, visiting about 10 states in different parts of the country, including New York, California, Nevada, Florida, Illinois, DC Some impressions about America have developed: I already wrote about why I do not want…

How life in the USA changes people: the personal experience of our immigrant

I have been in the USA continuously for about 8 months, not counting the wintering in California a couple of years ago. Novice - so my acquaintances happily call me. Indeed, by the standards of immigrants living here for five to seven years, I am that very newcomer. How does it change life ...

The opinion of a Russian-speaking immigrant: 7 reasons to move to the USA

Many people very often think about immigration, in particular to the United States. The author of the blog "Dumped to America" ​​on Yandex.Zen named 7 reasons why it is still worth deciding to move to the States. Further - from the first person. I don't like to give advice on ...

Personal experience: the terrible American products

Arriving in the United States and reading what is written on food packaging, I was horrified. The manufacturer writes on almost every product that it is not harmful. The question immediately arises: if they don't write that this is not there, then, in all likelihood, all these nasty things ...

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