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VARIETIES OF GREETING

CUSTOMS IN THE WORLD

BY :

1. M.RIZKY HIDAYATULLAH2. NOVIA N.K

3. SIDIQ PAMUNGKAS

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WHAT IS GREETING ???

Greeting is an act ofcommunication in which

human beings (as well as other members of

the animal kingdom) intentionallymake theirpresence known to each other, to show

attention to, and to suggest a type of

relationship or social status betweenindividuals or groups of people coming in

contact with each other.

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The customs and rituals involved ingreeting someone are often different

from country to country, and unfamiliar

customs can sometimes be confusing.Situations get even more confusing

when different greeting gestures are

required between male and female,female and female, male and male

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WE WILL EXPLAIN TO YOU

ABOUT THE GREETING INSOME COUNTRIES .

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INDONESIA

Shake hands and give a slight nod whenmeeting for the first time. After the first

meeting, a handshake is not necessary; aslight bow or nod of the head is sufficient.Shake an Indonesian womans hand onlyif she initiates the greeting.

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KOREA

Korean men greet each other with aslight bow and accompanying handshake

while maintaining eye contact. To show

added respect, support your rightforearm with your left hand while

shaking. Women rarely shake hands.

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JAPAN

The common greeting for men and women as

well is to bowwhen they greet someone, as

opposed to giving a casual handshake or ahug.

According to the angle the body makes there

are three types of bowing eshaku or

greeting bowing 5 degrees, futsuu rei orrespect bowing 30 degrees and saikei rei

or highest respect bowing 45 degrees.

Longer and deeper bowing is present at more

formal occasions.

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MALAYSIA

Smiling and nodding the head, is the simplest way

to greet anyone. The traditional Malay greeting of

"salam" resembles a handshake with both hands

but without the grasp. The man offers both hands,

lightly touches his friend's outstretched hands,and then brings his hands to his chest to mean, " I

greet you from my heart". The visitor should

reciprocate the "salam".

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THAILAND

In Thailand the way of greetingeach other called the Wai ( ).

The wai is the Thai greeting and

show of respect, indicated bypressing your palms together nearyour chest and bowing.

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SAUDI ARABIA

close male friends or colleagues hug

and kiss both cheeks. They shakehands with the right hand only, for

longer but less firmly than in the

West. Contact between the opposite

genders in public is considered

obscene. Do not offer to shake hands

with the opposite sex.