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    金妮·彼得古德、艾兰娜·本纳蒂著的《多米尼加(英文版)/体验世界文化之旅阅读文库》用世界的眼光、易懂的语言、深入的剖析为学习者展示一幅世界文化全景；
    提供核心的跨文化交际知识。提高学习者对文化差异的敏感度、宽容度和跨文化交际能力；
    为了解和研究各国文化提供一把钥匙，为准备出国交流、学习或工作的学习者提供基本的帮助和实用的工具性指南。

Dominican Republic
Introduction
Key Facts
Chapter 01  LAND & PEOPLE
  Geography
  Climate
  The People
  A Brief History
  Government
  TheEconomy
  Ways out of Poverty
  The Move from Countryside to Town
Chapter 02  VALUES & ATTITUDES
  The Role of the Family
  Religion
  Patriotism, Regionalism,&Parochialism
  Class in Society
  Clientelism
  Nepotism
  Powerasa Rare Commodity
  Race
  The Mo#ono Syndrome
  Dominican Optimism
  Reactive, Not Proactive
  Attitudes to Foreigners
  Intimacy Is Not Trust
  The Coast Is Not the Country  o
  Reactions to Criticism
Chapter 03  RELIGION, CUSTOMS, & TRADITIONS
  Religion
  The Church and Politics
  Popular Religion
  Gogd
  Rural Customs
  Superstitions
  NationaIHeroes
  Religious Celebrations
  Carnival and Other Celebrations
  Family Celebrations
  Other Widely Observed Occasions
Chapter 04  DOMINICANS AT HOME
  Family Life
  Dominican Homes
  Everyday Life
  Leisure Time
  Everyday Shopping
  Education
Chapter 05  MAKING FRIENDS
  Friendship between Dominicans
  Dominicans end Foreigners
  Meeting People
  Clubs end Associations
  Socializing with Work Colleagues
  Socializing with the Opposite Sex
  Invitations Home
  Gringos Can't Dance
Chapter 06  TIME OUT
  Musicond Dancing
  Dominican Cuisine
  Eating Out
  CulturalLife
  Sports and Exercise
  Shopping for Pleasure
  Top Attractions
Chapter 07  TRAVEL, HEALTH, & SAFETY
  RoadTravel
  Rail
  Domestic Flights
  Health
  Safety
Chapter 08  BUSINESS BRIEFING
  Business Culture
  Personal Relationships and Networking
  Dress Code
  Setting Up a Meeting
  Meetings
  Negotiations
  Contracts and Minutes
  MonagementStyle
  Giftsond Bribery
Chapter 09  COMMUNICATING
  Language
  Etiquette
  Body Language
  Humor
  The Media
  Conclusion
Appendices
  Places
  People
Exercises