Your Eyes Are Your Windows to the World by Beverly Kievman Copen

Author:Beverly Kievman Copen
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781475809688
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2014-08-12T00:00:00+00:00

LISTENING skills. This was a topic for great misunderstanding. Japanese culture places high value on listening, not interrupting, and collaboration with others. Western culture is the exact opposite. Westerners tend to interrupt, speak out of turn, and would rarely let the Japanese finish a thought or sentence. Great effort went into both cultures understanding and respecting the other.

(1) On page 27, “How are people making a living around the world”, how is the young Native American girl making a living? [This beautiful setting called “Monument Valley” in Utah, USA, is a very famous tourist destination. She is making it easy for tourists to capture a photographic memory. She is charging money for posing for the pictures. An adult was nearby to supervise her.]

(2) On page 27, why are the two men in Nepal carrying such heavy loads on their backs? [In Nepal, when people visit remote areas with NO roads whatsoever, these men go on foot, carrying huge, heavy loads]

(3) What do you think the men are selling in the picture in Japan on page 25? [It is the famous Tsukiji fish market at 5:00 in the morning. They are selling huge quantities of fish to restaurants. Among the wholesale fish markets of the world, Tsukiji ranks at the top in every measurable category. It handles more than 400 different types of seafood and imports seafood from 60 countries on six continents.]

(4) In the photograph of Ecuadorian artists selling paintings on page 25, what other ways could they market their work?

(5) What is the man hauling on his back in the picture from Turkey (page 27)? [Cotton. Huge fields of cotton are grown in Turkey. He is walking up a small board or plank to get to the truck].

(6) On page 28 there is a photograph taken in Vietnam [the motorcycles]. Vietnam has changed dramatically since the long Vietnam) and today is a fascinating country to visit.

(7) What products or services would you like to make or sell? When would you begin?

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