蒂姆·尤班克原著的《特立尼达和多巴哥》从政治、经济、人文、地理、日常生活、价值观等诸多方面向读者全方位展现了特多的异域风情。随着中国对外开放的程度不断扩大,相信更多的国人会走出去,也有更多的外围朋友来到中国。无论是作为一本商务出访的读物,还是作为大学生或英语爱好者了解更多异域文化的窗口,本书将不遗余力地为读者提供丰富的参考信息。
Trinidad and Tobage
Introduction
Key Facts
Chapter 01 LAND & PEOPLE
Geography
Climate
The People
A Brief History of Trinidad
A Brief History of Tobogo
The Economy
Government
Chapter 02 VALUES & ATTITUDES
Religion
The Family
The Lime
Pride and Promises
Attitudes Toward Foreigners
Lack of National Identity
Attitudes Toward the Law
Sense of Humor
Love Of Music
Work Ethic
Gender
Ciass and Race
Manners
Chapter 03 CUSTOMS& TRADITIONS
HOlidays and Festivals
NotiOnal Holidays
Other Religious FestiVals
Further Celebrations
Special Events on Tobago
Chapter 04 MAKING FRIENDS
friends with Foreigners
Meeting People
Greetings
Invitations Home
Socializing with the Opposite Sex
Chapter 05 PRIVATE & FAMILY LIFE
The Family
Dally Life
Growing Up in Trinidad and Tobago
EducatiOn
Carnival
Chapter 06 TIME OUT
Trinbagonian Cuisine
Drinks
Eating Out
Sports
Out of Town
Music
Cinema
Theater
Shopping for PIea sure
Fashion
Ecotoorism
Chapter 07 TRAVEL, HEALTH & SAFETY
Interislond Travel
Local Transportation
Driving
Pedestrians
Where to Stay
Health
Safety
Chapter 08 BUSINESS BRIEFING
The Economic Climate
The Business Landscape
Business Etiquette
Meetings
Contracts
Dealing; with the Government
Corruption
Business Gifts
Women in Business
Chapter 09 COMMUNICATING
Language
Body Language
The Media
Services
Conclusion
Appendices
Ploces
People
Exercises