1.广袤的国土面积:世界上zuida的国家,横跨欧亚两大洲 2.谜一样的民族与国度:不同地区迥异的气候,独特的语言与宗教 3.崇尚quanwei的传统:从罗曼诺夫、彼得大帝、列宁到普京 4.灿烂的文学和艺术成就:托尔斯泰、屠格涅夫、普希金、柴可夫斯基 5.伏特加的诱惑:它使俄罗斯男子不醉不归,以“酒品”论“人品” 6.主妇的待客之道:不但要使客人吃好,还得让客人吃撑 7.自虐式洗浴风俗:汗蒸之后,用树枝抽打身体,然后跃入冰水中 8.职场中的女汉子:职场中的性别歧视反而促使她们去创业,为家为孩子撑起一片天 9.独特的商务文化:人格魅力大于商业利益,只跟投缘的人做生意
Russia
Introduction
Key Facts
Chapter 01 LAND & PEOPLE
Geography of the Soul
Climate
Russian Waters
The Russian Federation
Government and Politics
A Brief History
The Twentieth Century
Russian Society Today
Chapter 02 VALUES & ATTITUDES
Attitudes Toward Authority
Social Justice
Attitudes Toward the Individual
Neshe——Ne Moje (Ours Does Not Mean Mine)
National Pride
Responding to Change
The Family Unit
Attitudes Toward Women
Spirituality
Optimistic Fatalism
Superstitions
Emotions——Measuring the Immeasurable
I Pity Him, So I Love Him
Portrait of a Russian
Resilience
Chapter 03 FESTIVALS & CUSTOMS
National Holidays and Festivals
"Working" Holidays and Festivals
"Professional" Holidays
Chapter 04 MAKING FRIENDS
Distance and Volume
Topics of Conversation
Humor
Generosity of Spirit
Vodka
Parties
Invitations Home
Don't Write About It!
Chapter 05 THE RUSSIANS AT HOME
Family Life
Everyday Life
Homes and Housing
Sports
Education
Health Care
Military Conscription
Chapter 06 TIME OUT
Eating Out
Nightlife
Art
Theater
Music
The Circus
Sunday Guests
The Great Outdoors
Sports
The Banya
Chapter 07 TRAVEL, HEALTH, & SECURITY
ATale of Two Cities
Destinations
Public Transportation
Driving
Accommodation
Health
Safety Tips
Chapter 08 BUSINESS BRIEFING
The Business Environment
Beaurocrocy
The Legal System
Business Culture
Management Culture
Women in Business
Meetings
Promises
Business Gifts
Negotiations
Contracts
Chapter 09 COMMUNICATING
Up Close and Personal
Formal and Informal Address
Language
Services
The Media
Conclusion
Appendices
Places
People
Exercises