Except of the habitants a lot of people from European countries live there, this merging has an effect on the national features of Pretoria. To feel comfortable travelers need to remember about several important rules of conduct, they will help to behave in different situations. So when people talk with Europeans, the youngest person must greet the first, when people talk with South Africans there is contrary rule – the oldest person greets the first.
When people talk with European habitants it is not necessary to look point-blank at them, it can seem to be the sign of aggression. As for South Africans it is opposite situation again – wandering look is sign of unrespect, so it is necessary to look straight to eyes talking. Some gestures have their own meaning. It is not recommended to pass money or other things with left hand – it is the sign of unrespect.
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A lot of habitants know English well and if the local habitant don’t understand another person he will let him know about this. Usually after several sentences in the foreign language the natives cross their palms in front of the face – it means that they can’t understand their interlocutor. If people teach several sentences in the national language beforehand, it will be easier to arrange the common understanding with native people. Also it is important to note that the habitants are very punctual. The business meetings need to be fixed a few days before, and it is necessary to be there in time.