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Should you stand for other country national anthem?
When another country’s anthem is played, it is played first, before the National Anthem. Stand respectfully, but do not salute in any way.
What should you do when the national anthem of a foreign country is played?
The salute to present arms shall terminate with the sounding of “carry on.” There is no regulation on the order of playing the national anthem of a foreign visitor. Courtesy and long-standing usage indicate that the foreign visitor’s national anthem is played before the American anthem.
Should you cheer after the National Anthem?
The Flag Code is silent as to conduct after the National Anthem has been sung or played. It is perfectly acceptable and common practice to applaud or cheer upon the completion of the playing or singing of the National Anthem.
Why do we need to respect our Philippine national anthem?
The national anthem is a song that reminds us that we live in a free country due to the fact that our soldiers fight to keep us safe. The song is mostly played before sporting events to respect and honor the ones who risked their lives so we can live ours in peace.
How do you avoid sticking out in a foreign country?
Being aware of your surroundings and keeping in line with what locals are doing and how quietly they’re speaking in public places will help you avoid sticking out. 5 Smile and nod when appropriate, but not all the time.
How can I avoid cultural misunderstandings when traveling abroad?
Here are six ways to avoid cultural misunderstandings when traveling abroad: 1 Learn a few words of the local language, including “Please,” “Thank you,” “I’m sorry,” and “Excuse me.”
Why don’t we visit unethical people?
Even if the unethical behavior is supported by the majority of citizens, engaging with the wider populace, and exposing them to the thoughts, ideas, and beliefs of a wider audience, may cause a change. Not visiting punishes the most vulnerable. Oppression, and abuse, by its nature, denies the victims the ability to fight back.
Why do tourist boycotts work?
While that is due to fears about safety and terrorism, it shows the power of the tourist dollar when they decide to stop visiting a place. There are instances where a boycott based on ethical reasons has worked for the better.