Culture shock is something that everyone experiences. It's not necessarily something that everyone is ready to experience or something that we're all prepared for. I've been to India a couple of times, and I did find it to be a little bit of a shock when I arrived. Obviously, it's a beautiful, fantastic country, but it's really quite different to life in England. For example, you get out of the airport, and immediately you're confronted with a much more chaotic environment than I'm used to in England. And so I expect that you, the people listening to this, will have some kind of culture shock experience in your life. This is the community of Luke's English
Are you living in a foreign country, or planning to live abroad for a while? This episode will be vital listening for you! Listen for some key bits of wisdom to avoid being affected by cultural differences. In this episode I talk about 4 common phases of culture shock that anyone could experience when living in a new environment, and how to make sure you get the best out of a cross-cultural experience.
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