The way Americans communicate

Review journal, like elsewhere, in America, shaking hands is a common greeting. You can shake hands both men and women met at the first time or after.

Americans have a habit of using the firm handshake, not only hand fingers (not meant to squeeze the hand that hurt others) to express the friendly and enthusiastic. Shaking hands can loosely be considered as uncertainty, lack of confidence, and even indifferent in relationships. Americans rarely see used both hands to shake hands. Occasionally you can see men with women or women with women greet each other by hugging, and even cheeks together or kiss on the cheek. This form of greeting usually reserved for people who are old friends, or at least have known each other. In addition, very few Americans do touch.

Do not ask your age, or income Americans. Religion, politics, and sexuality as well as sensitive areas in the US. Ideally, you should avoid this topic except with close friends.

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When speaking, Americans often look directly at the face and standing not too close. Do not look directly at the person you're talking, soft spoken, shy attitude can be seen as people without power or weakness. You can also see the other Americans on the other foot propped his feet and leaned back as he sat talking with guests. These culture often conflict with respect for tradition and humble politeness of Asia. This does not mean that Americans arrogant or rude. Americans tend to value the effectiveness rather than politeness.

Americans also use gestures, gesturing at the different levels of communication to emphasize what you want to say or maybe just a natural habit. Shaking his head from side to side means disagree. Nodding means consent. Leaning eyebrows express surprise. Shrugging express disbelief or uncertainty. In restaurants like to call the waiter when you can raise your hands high and held up his index finger to attract their attention. However, if waving or pointing the finger pointing at others means that incriminate or challenge them. Stretch out your hand with your palm facing forward means stop. For Americans raised a middle finger is considered obscene and challenges.

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