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Published: 02.01.2017.
Language: English
Level: Elementary school
Literature: 7 units
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Business in Mexico
Meetings and negoations proceed quite slow, and usually not on weekends;
Confirm meetings many times;
Common to cancel meetings;
Less strict sense of time;
Indirect rejections - “Maybe” , “I will get back to you”, etc.;
Reliance on personal relationships;
Eye contact - infrequently;
Quite close concept of personal space;
Avoid overt disagreements;
Businesspeople adressed by their professional title.
Mexican costumes
Mexican national clothing is very bright and beautiful;
There are many different designs of traditional costume;
The main characteristics of Mexican national attire are:
Sun protection;
Brightness;
Moderate modesty.

The most popular and well-known men's pieces of clothing in Mexico are sarape, charro suit, sombrero, guayabero and poncho.

The most popular and well-known women's pieces of clothing in Mexico are huipil, quechquémitl, rebozo and Mexican skirts (they have various names in different regions – enredo, chincuete, posahuanco, refajo, enagua).

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