CultureShock! Malaysia : A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mayberry, Kate.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Etiquette--Malaysia.

Etiquette.

Culture shock.

Malaysia--Social life and customs.

Malaysia.

Malaysia--Description and travel.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (330 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

SG : Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Private Limited, 2020.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

CultureShock! Malaysia is the complete guide for those who wish to make the most of this country's rich mix of traditional ways of life and ultramodern cityscapes. A charming, eclectic blend of East and West, historic and progressive, fast and slow, Malaysia boasts an incredible array of diverse experiences within a single country: from the street vibes of Kuala Lumpur to the lush rainforests of Borneo; from the sun-kissed sandy beaches of Langkawi to the old-school colonial charm of Malacca; and from the laid-back homeliness of its towns to world-class luxury in Penang. Get the most out of your stay with this essential guide to a Southeast Asian gem with many sparkling facets, moods and characters.

Contents:

Cover

Title page

Verso page

About the series

Contents

Acknowledgements

Preface

Map of Malaysia

Chapter 1: First Impressions

Chapter 2: Geography and History

Chapter 3: Ways of Seeing: They and You

Chapter 4: Fitting In

Chapter 5: Practicalities

Chapter 6: Sedap!

Chapter 7: Enjoying Malaysia

Chapter 8: The Language(s)

Chapter 9: Working in Malaysia

Chapter 10: Malaysia in Brief

Culture Quiz

Dos and Don'ts

Resource Guide

Further Reading

About the Author

Index

Titles in the CultureShock! series

Back cover.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9789814868020

9814868027

OCLC:

1120691496