The World Across the Street: A Field Guide for Cultural Differences
By Daniel Rolfe
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Your world is getting smaller and the people around you are becoming more diverse. Meeting people from other cultures in the work place, school, the store and even in your own neighbourhood is almost unavoidable. Perhaps you are planning to travel or live in a different culture?
Daniel Rolfe
The author has been a teacher most of his life and has worked around people from many different countries and cultures. His experiences have allowed him to work with international students in both the United States and Canada. He has also taught and lived in China for 5 years. Now he lives in his hometown of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with his wife, Elizabeth. They happily live near their four adult children and grandchildren.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5This is a great book if you want to know how other cultures see and process aspects of interaction. This is a great intro book to understanding other cultures better.