How should you behave when you meet someone（1）______the first time.An American shakes your hand（2）______（firm）while looking at you straight in the eye.In many parts of Asia,there is no physical contact at all.In Japan,you should bow,and the（3）______（much）respect you want to show,the deeper you should bow.In Thailand,people greet each other by（4）______（press）both hands together at the chest.In both countries,eye contact is avoided as a sign of respect.
In Spain,lunch is often（5）______biggest meal of the day,and can last two or three hours.For this reason,many people eat a light breakfast and a late dinner.In Mexico,lunch is a time（6）______（relax）,and many people prefer not to discuss business as they eat,in Britain,it\’s not unusual to have a business meeting over breakfast.
In most countries,an exchange of business cards（7）______（be）necessary for all introductions.You should include your company name and your position.If you are going to a country（8）______your language is not widely spoken,you can get the back side of your card（9）______（print）in the local language.In a word,when(10)______（travel）abroad,we should follow local habits.