the culture shock

The culture shock of studying/working

abroad

Universitatea de Ştiinţe Agronomice şi Medicină Veterinară BucureştiFacultatea de Management, Inginerie economică în Agricultură şi Dezvoltare RuralăSpecializarea Inginerie Economică în Agricultură

Student: Prisacariu MariaGrupa :8105

What is

?

Though people experience culture shock in different ways, these feelings are common:

•not wanting to be around people who are different from you•sadness•loneliness•anxiety•trouble concentrating•feeling left out or misunderstood

•developing negative and simplistic views of the new culture•frustration•extreme homesickness

Adjustment Phase

Mastery Phase

1.Understand the phenomenon2. Learning the language3.Inform yourself in advance about the

culture of your host country4.Make new friends5.Keep in touch with home

6.Educate people about your culture

Bibliography:http://en.wikipedia.orghttp://www.investopedia.comhttp://education-portal.comhttp://www.internations.org/http://teenshealth.org