Monthly Archives: October 2012

Dtuche has a extremely strong concept of the time. They pay attention to all kind of social activities, especially the date and interview. Dutch think if you are worthy of trust and honesty if come to date on time. They … Continue reading →

In Netherlands, the distance between people is huge(almost 70 cm).  Dutch only set beside a person when they do not have another choice, even on the public bus or train.  Transportations usually crowded during rush hour, Dutches will contract abdomen,  like saying:”I try to occupy lesser space, please do not blame me, I already tried my best.” Dutch has reputation of obstinate and inaccessible. Their method of communication build a gap between themself and strangers.  Dutch completely not talk to strangers. In public area, except be engaged, Dutch would not contact to strangers intuitively.  However, if you ask a direction or non-private questions, Dutch will give you a incredibly specific answers.  On the train, passengers always keep calm down and quiet, some of them reading newspapers, or listening to walkman, keep distence with others.  Somewhere may have telking voice, but that often come from friends or co-workers who work together.