Hongury
Key Facts
Chapter 01 LAND & PEOPLE
Geographical Matters
Climate and Weather
A Brief History
Government
Politics
Economic Transformation
Budapest
"No Hard Feelings"
Some Key Dates
Chapter 02 VALUES & ATTITUDES
Image and Self-lmage
Culture
The Period of Communism
Spending
Patriotism
Attitudes Toward the Roma
Attitudes Toward Authority
Men and Women
Churchgoing
Chapter 03 CUSTOMS & TRADITIONS
High Days and Holidays
Family Ocasions
From Birth to Death
Chapter O4 FRIENDS & MANNERS
A Smile for a Smile
Conversation and Culture
Making Friends
Language Problems
Behavior
Lost for Words
Addressing People
Nods and Bows
Chapter 05 HUNGARIANS AT HOME
House and Home
Renting and Buying
The Family
Education
Love and Sexuality
Marriage
Pets
Chapter 06 TIME OUT
Back to the Land
Sports and Pastimes
Saving and Spending
Into the Countryside
Balaton
Food and Drink
Going to Restaurants
In Your Cups
Box Office Bargains
Galleries and Museums
Time for a Swim
Chapter 07 TRAVELING
Public Transportation
Taxis
Driving
Out for the Day
Helth and Security
Chpter 08 BUSINESS BRIEFING
The Economy
Social or Unsocial
Government by Surprise
Business Relationships
Service with a Snort
Contracts and Fulfillment
Cronies and Creativity
Chapter 09 COMMUNICATING
The Hungarian Language
Pronunciation
The Media
Mail Services
Telephone and Internet
Conclusion
Appendices
Places
People
Exercises
