Understanding other's culture is the stepping-stone to a successful
homestay program. Better knowledge on other's helps to bridge the
interface and communication between one and other.
Following are some of the cultural factors that we have gathered.
There is no right and wrong issue in culture. It is a set of way
of doing or living which are commonly practiced within a social
group.
Asian:
High respect for parents and older
people
Polite and not as outspoken as western
people
Canadian:
Multi Cultural
Respect for cultural differences
European:
Multi cultural
Very much dependent upon the country of origin
South American:
Warm and open
Relax
Outspoken
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