Similarities: The main content of American culture is the emphasize on individuals' value, the pursue of democracy and freedom, the promotion of deploitation and competition and the need of realistic and practicality. The Germans also like freedom and pursue freedom. For them, freedom refers to individual freedom, including independence and of course, political freedom of discussion.
Difference: German dress style is more gentlemanly, American dress style is more casual, mainly comfortable. Germany pays more attention to the form of etiquette. When meeting with guests in social occasions, handshake is usually performed. But when meeting with an outsider, Americans tend to nod their heads and smile, or just say "Hi" to each other.
1.The similarity between German culture and American culture:
Both of them emphasized the importance of individualism.Privacy is very important to American,And they are been educated of independence.Germans pay more attention and themselves and their family ,at work they prefer to achieve their own goals.
2.The difference between German culture and American culture:
Germans are more serious and traditional.They attach great importance to orders especially in public environments.
Americans are more casual and free.They prefer to enjoy freedom and privacy.
1. Similarities: Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills. 2. Differences: Germans attach great importance to orders especially in public environments. Americans prefer to enjoy freedom and hate the feeling of being trapped.
Uncertainty avoidance: Germans feel threatened by ambiguous situations and insist on written rules and detailed codes of conduct. While Americans don’t obey so many rules.
High religiosity: The US is one of the most religious countries in the Christian world. Values in public schools in the U.S. are connected with religion. But Germans will obey the rules more often.
Masculinity: Germans place greater importance on earnings, recognition, advancement and challenge.
Power distance and long-term orientation: Germany is a decentralized society, with relatively flatter organization structures and a comparatively smaller proportion of supervisors. While in American, the political power is vertical ---- separation of powers.
Similarities:
Individualism. The concept of individualism in the US plays a significant role in the lives of many Americans. Independence and self-reliance are highly valued. One’s position in US society is determined by one’s own achievements as opposed to status or age. Germans place high priority on looking after themselves and their immediate family.
Egalitarianism: Both believe in having equal rights, equal social obligations, and equal opportunities based on the concept of individual merit.
Low context: The primary purpose of communication is to exchange information, facts and opinions. In the US, conflict is dealt with directly and opened, and for its reason. They will say “no” directly or criticize others in public. In Germany as well.
Similarities: Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.
Differences: Germans attach great importance to orders especially in public environments. Americans prefer to enjoy freedom and hate the feeling of being trapped.
Similarities: They are regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.
Differences: Germans attach great importance to orders especially in public environments. Americans prefer to enjoy freedom and hate the feeling of being trapped.
Differences: Germans attach great importance to orders especially in public environments. Americans prefer to enjoy freedom and hate the feeling of being trapped.
Similarities: Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills
Difference:German culture is rigorous and cautious. A little bit conventional, less innovative. The main content of American culture is to emphasize individual value, pursue democracy and freedom, advocate exploration and competition, and emphasize rationality and practicality. The core of American culture is individualism.
Similarity:Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism.
Similarities: Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.
Differences: Germans attach great importance to olders especially in public enviroments. Americans perfer to enjor freedom and hate the feeling of being trapped. And Germans are more serious and traditional, Americans are more casual and free.
1、Both the United States and Germany attach great importance to individualism. Everyone has his own personal space.
Differences:
1、The Americans hamburgers, then the Germans eat nothing,but sauerkraut and sausage.
2、All of them are made of AA system, so are men and women. There is no reason for anyone to invite anyone.
3、Americans do things freely. They don't like to prepare everything in advance. If something goes wrong, they don't attribute the problem to themselves. They will blame the food itself. Germans do things strictly and conscientiously. They will prepare everything silently in advance and do things carefully.
similarity:both of them attach importance to individualism
differences:The German culture is rigorous, cautious,conformist, and serious,but the main content of American culture is to emphasize individual value, pursue democracy and freedom, and advocate exploration and competition!
Similarities:Both American and Germany attach importance to human rights and pursue individualism.
Differences: American culture emphasizes individual value,pursues democracy and freedom,advocates exploration and competition,and emphasizes rationality and practicality.
Germans tend to be more traditional and serious and pays attention to orders especially in public environments.
Similarities: Both of the culture regard highly on individualism. People of the both countries all incline to follow their own wills.
Differences: Germans attach great importance to orders especially in public environments and they tend to be more traditional and serious. Americans prefer to enjoy freedom and hate the feeling of being trapped.In addition,the germany have a concious of private and public, they don't like others staying too closed to them.
Differences:American culture emphasizes freedom,but Germans tend to be more traditional and serious.
both attach importance to human rights and pursue individualism. the Egypt pay more attention to family and always take pride in their families.and their main religion is Islam but Buddhism,Christian and so on are the main religions in China.
Similarities: Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.
Similarities: Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.
Differences: Germans attach great importance to orders especially in public environments. Americans prefer to enjoy freedom and hate the feeling of being trapped.
Difference:German culture is rigorous and cautious. A little bit conventional, less innovative. The main content of American culture is to emphasize individual value, pursue democracy and freedom, advocate exploration and competition, and emphasize rationality and practicality. .Germans pay attention to orders especially in public environments. Americans enjoy freedom and they don't like the feeling of being trapped.
Similarity:Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism.People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.They are straightforward. And they have religious belief.
Similarities: They both approve individualism and attach high importance to efficience. They are straightforward. And they have religious belief and people of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.
Differences:Germans tend to be very traditional.They think order is very important.While,Americans emphasizes freedom and individual rights.
Similarities:Both Americans and Germans pays high attention to individuslism. Germans and Americans pay more attention on thenselves and their family, at work they all prefer to achieve their own goals.
Difference :Germans are mostly serious, puntual and take the rules seriously,but americans are more casual.
Germany and the United States are both developed countries that believe in liberalism and equality for all. There are also similarities in economy and politics.
However, the Germans are more rigorous and pay attention to order, especially in German companies. The United States is more open and free. The two countries also differ in their religious beliefs. Of course, the most important difference is the language difference.
Similarities:1. Both the United States and Germany attach great importance to individualism and are good at independent thinking.
2. Both the United States and Germany value equality for all people.
Difference:1. Americans are good at expression, more casual, like to take risks and can accept risks, but Germany is more rigorous and conservative, more rigid and punctual.
Similarities:They both place high priority on individual initiative. Germany and America are decentralized societies.The role of the individual is recognized at the national and corporate levels.
Differences:Americans attach importance on self-reliance.But Germans jointly assume responsibilities and achieve goals in groups. Americans love to adventure and try their best to try new things,but Germans have high uncertainty avoidance index,Germany seems to have a rule for everything.
Similarities: Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.
Differences: Germans attach great importance to orders especially in public environments. Americans prefer to enjoy freedom and hate the feeling of being trapped.
Similarities: Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.
Differences: Germans attach great importance to olders especially in public enviroments. Americans perfer to enjor freedom and hate the feeling of being trapped. And Germans are more serious and traditional, Americans are more casual and free.
Similarities: Both of them emphasize the importance of individualism. Both of them hate the noncommittal nature and indirectness of British communication.
Differences: Americans eat hamburgers while Germans eat nothing but sauerkrant and sausage. Germans tend to avoid risks while Americans are much more comfortable with risks associated with change. Germany is decentralized society while America is not.
Similarities:They both attach importance to human rights and pursue individualism.And they are both straightforward.
Differences:Germans are steadier and more rigorous. They are a little conformist and less innovative.While,The main content of American culture is to emphasize personal value, pursue democracy and freedom, and their entertainment culture is richer and colorful.
Similarities: Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.
Differences:The main content of American culture is to emphasize personal value, pursue democracy and freedom, advocate development and competition, and stress rationality and practicality. German culture is strict and cautious. It's a little conformist and less innovative.