Bedeutung
Different cultures have different traditions and ways of doing things.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Germans value punctuality and directness. When they travel, this phrase helps them cope with cultures that are more relaxed. Japan has very strict social etiquette. This phrase is often used by Japanese people when they observe Westerners breaking local rules. Americans are often surprised by the lack of tipping in Europe. This phrase is a common explanation given by guides. Hospitality is a major cultural pillar. This phrase is used to explain why guests are treated so differently than in the West.
Use it to be polite
It is a great way to show you are not judging someone's behavior.
Context matters
Only use it for minor differences, not for serious ethical issues.
Bedeutung
Different cultures have different traditions and ways of doing things.
Use it to be polite
It is a great way to show you are not judging someone's behavior.
Context matters
Only use it for minor differences, not for serious ethical issues.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the missing word.
Andere Länder, andere ______.
The proverb is a fixed expression.
What does this proverb mean?
When should you use this phrase?
It is used for cultural relativism.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Warum tragen sie hier alle Schwarz?' B: '______'
This fits the context of cultural observation.
🎉 Ergebnis: /3
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
3 AufgabenAndere Länder, andere ______.
The proverb is a fixed expression.
When should you use this phrase?
It is used for cultural relativism.
A: 'Warum tragen sie hier alle Schwarz?' B: '______'
This fits the context of cultural observation.
🎉 Ergebnis: /3
Häufig gestellte Fragen
2 FragenNo, it is generally seen as a sign of tolerance.
Yes, it is professional enough for international discussions.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Man muss sich anpassen
similarOne must adapt.
Andere Orte, andere Sitten
synonymOther places, other customs.