Different Customs

HOT POTATO

The potato is yours!

Pass the potato on as you wish!

Pass the potato to the person on your left.

You are spared this time!

If you are invited for a meal, you should arrive on time – not early or late.

Don’t eat anything with your left hand.

When eating out, keep both hands on or above the table.

Always use both hands to pass something to an older person.

Never touch anyone – especially a child – on the head.

Never point to anything with your foot.

o Does Brazil follow any of those customs?o What customs should a visitor to Brazil know about?

SOME DO’S AND DON’TS WHEN VISITING MY COUNTRY

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