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In British, people use name for calling someone. They do not use their title
such like, Doctor Tom. They do not use doctor, when they are in
communicating. They just use ‘you’ as the name in communication. The
pronoun ‘you’ emphasize to the people who talk to.
It is little bit same as Indonesia, british people alslo doing agree. For
example, they are invited to have lunch ,then, they say “ Ok, I agree.”
It is different from western people. They do not like doing chit chat to
speak with people. They often say it directly because they think that
time is money. So they do not want to waste the time.
14. Do you answer the mobile phone when in a
conversation ? How ?
1. The customer will raise her 1. The customer will sit on her
hand, then the waiter will chair and wait the waiter
come to her table. (at the come, or they will sit then
restaurant) shout the menu, e.g. “pak nasi
padang satu”. (at the
restaurant)
2. The customer sits then she 2. The customer just come to the
says “Waiter” waiter and says what she
wants to order.
Beckoning your friends
1. She will smile, then keep her 1. She will cover her face then
head down, then say “this is goes out.
so embarassed”, then says
“Excuse me”, then she goes
out .
Showing you are happy
1. The buses are completed with 1. The buses are not completed
the bell, so if the passanger with the bell, also in the bus
had arrived at her destination, the passangers are talking,
she will press the bell. laughing, even the driver is
setting the music loudly, so if
someone wants to say stp, she
will shout loudly, ‘”kiri pak”
Resolving a dispute
In Indonesia
Most of people in
Indonesia are moslem, so
many of them use veil. Veil
symbolizes their religion.
The way they use veil is
varying, for example by
covering waist-to-head,
covering from their chest to
their head and many other
ways depends on how
someone takes a style in
using veil as long as it covers
the “aurat”.
In Australia