the concepts related to working abroad

what do you need to work abroad?

experience

knows something about the culture and the practical aspects of living there

documents

visa

work permit

qualifications

need to be able to communicate in the language of that country

People may be transferred overseas by the company they are currently working for

may decide they want to work in a particular country and apply for a job before they go

may go to a country and find a job after they have arrived

having a chance to experience another culture and broadening your perspective

It can also help personal development

to deal with the unique challenges

people with a wide range of experience

a proven ability to operate in various situations overseas

Culture shock

The shock can be reduced

having enough savings to cover the first period after moving

having a job to go to

having a visa

researching the culture and information related to daily life

the transport system

schools

places to live

подтема

the food

the climate

cure for culture shock

the ability to speak the language of your new country

to keep an open mind

to avoid stereotyping

not to make assumptions about how you want or expect people to behave

to maintain a positive attitude to new relationships and integrate with your new environment by joining a club

taking up a local sport and joining in local cultural and neighbourhood events

how is it expressed

specifically to the differences in behaviour

Local customs and etiquette can be difficult to understand and even harder to copy

People may appear reserved and less friendly

people may seem too direct

touching and physical distance can be different enough

At work, there may be different attitudes to timekeeping and interpersonal relationships