CultureShock! Switzerland is your companion to
settling down in the land which is best-known for watches, chocolates
and the Swiss Army knife.
- Advise on adapting into the local environment.
- Essential information on the country's history, traditions, beliefs, etiquette, cuisine and leisure activities.
- Suggestions on how to get the most out of the travel experience.
- Linguistic help and hints on how to learn the language and do business.
- A useful list of foreign words and phrases and a comprehensive resource guide.
- A glossary books for further reading and a list of interesting websites for additional reference.
- Lively and humorous illustrations that capture the essence of the text.
- A section of full colour images that give a flavour of the destination.
Despite its small size, it has a rich geographical
landscape and holds a unique position in history by virtue of its
location and neutral political stand.
Discover why there is more than
one national language to accommodate the different cultural and ethnic
groups and why the close-knit Swiss identify closely with the Canton in
which they live.
From dealing with the authorities on tax and
immigration issues to appreciating the food, culture and recreational
opportunities, this book provides the practical information you will
need.
Let CultureShock! Switzerland help you get the most out of your stay and make it a fruitful and fun experience
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