This Argentina PowerPoint will teach you about the country's culture, customs, family life, gender roles, cuisine, etiquettes for dining, social and business interactions, and much more to assist you in your travels. Did you know that Argentina means 'land of silver'? Or that Argentina has the highest rate of movie viewing in the world? The complete version highlights these facts and much more: • 17 Points on General Information • 10 Points on Family Life • 19 Points on Food • 17 Points on Food Etiquette • 15 Points on Social Etiquette • 14 Points on Business Etiquette • 10 Points on Trivia

1. ARGENTINA
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2. Food Etiquette
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If invited to an Argentine's home
for dinner, always bring a small
gift for the hostess.
Since taxes on imported spirits
are extremely high, a bottle of
imported spirits is always well-
received.
Do not give knives or
scissors, as they
indicate a desire to
sever the relationship.

3. Social Etiquette
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Initial greetings are formal.
Greet the eldest, then most
important first.
A standard handshake, with
direct eye contact and a
welcoming smile, will be the
most common form of greeting.
Maintaining eye contact as this
indicates great interest.

4. Business Etiquette
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Argentina is a relationship-
driven culture, so it is important to
build networks and use them.
Name-dropping and nepotism
do not have the same negative
implications as they do in the
West.

5. Trivia
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The popular dance
the “tango” belongs
to Argentina.
Argentina means
“land of silver”.
Argentina is one of
the leading producers
of wines ever since the
16th century and
currently has
approximately
1,800 wineries.

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