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Describe (in English)
Greetings
Business cards
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100

collide

botsen

100

estimation

what you think of someone

100

True or false: the firmer the handshake the better

false: a handshake that is too firm can make you look overbearing and aggressive

100

True or false: business card etiquette varies across cultures

true

100

Visitekaartje

Business card

200

walk up to

afstappen op

200

an acquaintance

a person you know but with whom you don't have a close relationship; you don't know that person very well 

200

What is the benefit of shaking web to web when shaking hands?

This prevents the other person from crunching your knuckels.

200

In Japan it is customary to hand over business cards with which hand(s)?

It is customary to give and receive business cards with both hands.

200

geslacht

gender

300

a pitch

een verkoopspraatje

300

Shaking web to web

Shaking hands without 

300

The handshake is a virtually universal greeting. Why did the handshake develop [historically]?

It developed as a method to show that you were unarmed

300

In the Arab world is is NOT appropriate to give your business card with your......hand.

left

300

functiebenaming

a job title

400

a fair

een handelsbeurs

400

to match make

to bring two parties together

400

Give three features of "a good handshake"

time: about three seconds

eye contact [though varies across cultural contexts]

is firm but painless

400

What information can you typically find on a business card? Name three items

Name of company; name of person; contact information

400

in de aanslag

at the ready

500

embossed

gebosseerd (in reliƫf)

500

a function

any ceremonious public or social gathering or occasion

500

The context determines/shapes what greeting is most appropriate. This can even vary from business context to business context. Can you think of three dimensions that affect what greetings are most appropriate?

*gender

*status differences

*culture

500

Name three features of a poorly designed business card

too much information; not enough information; too many visuals; 

500

een leidinggevende

an executive