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the similarities and differences between German Culture and American Culture

By 秦丽莉 老师 2020-05-14 15132次浏览

Can you give some examples about the similarities and differences between German Culture and American Culture?

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  • sekaino 2020-05-29

    1.Similarities:purse and stress individualism and rights,respect others wills.attach high importance to efficience.
    2.Differences: Germans value and think more for orders,they show high self-diciplines. While Americans value their freedom,and are more casual.
     

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  • BiBi 2020-05-29

    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.

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  • 姜佳慧 2020-05-29

    Similarities: Both of them lay stress on individualism. People are encouraged to their personality to show. Germans prefer to say what they think and to deal in what they see to be the truth. 

    Germans and Americans both find the noncommittal nature and indirectness of British communiacation abhorrent.

    Differences: Visiting Americans are comment that Germany seems to have a rule for everything. But America are more free than Germany. The Germans are  also make a strong distinstion between work and play. 

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  • 付宇恒 2020-05-29

    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.

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  • 王玥潼 2020-05-29

    Similarities:
    1. They both emphasise individual. 
    2. They both find the noncommittal nature and indirectness of British communication abhorrent.
    3. They are both straightforward. Frankness and straightforwardness are features of German society. And Americans will not hesitate to say "no" or criticise others in public.


    Differences: Germany focuses on deals, data, and a moderately formal, reserved, and schedule-based business style, while American is less formal and more expressive in its business style.

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  • 徐思炀 2020-05-29

    Differences: American culture emphasizes freedom,but Germans tend to be more traditional and serious.

    Similarities: Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.

     

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  • 李妍谕 2020-05-29

    Difference: Germany gives the biggest impression of strictness, while the United States is defined as free and open.
    Similarities: Both Germany and the United States advocate individualism.

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  • 罗雅誉 2020-05-29

    Similarities: They are regard highly on individualism. 

    Differences: Germans attach great importance to orders especially in public environments. Americans prefer to enjoy freedom and hate the feeling of being trapped

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  • 童忻剑 2020-05-29

    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.

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  • 赵小卓 2020-05-29

    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.

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  • 宋佳宁 2020-05-29

    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.

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  • 唐欢 2020-05-29

    Similarities: They both approve individualism and attach high importance to efficience. They are straightforward. And they have religious belief.

    Differences: Germans attach great importance to orders especially in public environments. Americans prefer to enjoy freedom and hate the feeling of being trapped.

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  • 赵奥 2020-05-29

    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.

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  • 周芷璇 2020-05-29

    Similarity:Individualism play a significant role in both of American and Germany cultures

    Difference: Germanys power distance index score is lower than the US. And Germans try to keep uncertain avoidance, compared with American, they dont like risk. At the same time, Germans attach great importance to orders more. But Americans usually dont hesitate to say no. They are direct and free.

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  • 文佳 2020-05-29

    Similarities: Germans and Americans both find the noncommittal nature. And both of the cultures regard highly on individualism. 

    Differences: Germans attach great importance to orders especially in public environments. Americans prefer to enjoy freedom and are less formal. 

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  • 18级2班贾辰媛 2020-05-29

    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.

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  • 王书琦 2020-05-29

    Similarities:

    One's position in the US and Geman society is determined by achievement. Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.

    Differences:

    For Germans order and clarity is very important.And to keep everything in order and clear they usually have a system that outlines for everyone exactly what has to be done and will do it.Americans enjoy freedom.

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  • 方婷 2020-05-29

    Similarities: both countries pay attention to individualism. 

    Differences:Germans are more rigorous and stress ordering the Americans to advocate freedom and not be constrained

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  • 2018级2班姜宏僖 2020-05-29

    similarites:Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.

    ​Differences: Germans pay attention to orders especially in public environments. Americans enjoy freedom and they don't like the feeling of being trapped.

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  • 如孜古丽 2020-05-29

    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.

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  • 刘昕 2020-05-30

    Similarities:

    1.The concept of individualism in both Amercia and Germany plays a significant role in the lives of many Amercians and Germans.

    2.One's position in both of the two countries is determined by one's own achievements.

    Differences:

    1.American culture emphasises individual initiative and personal achievement. However, Germans assume responsibilities and achieve goals in groups.

    2.Germany scored 65 points on Hofstede's uncertainty avoidance index, and this score is 41% higher than the U.S. where Americans are much more comfortable with risks associated with change.

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  • 李鑫明 2020-05-30

    Similarities:

      1. Both of them attach great important to individualism and equal rights.

      2. Both of them take the innovation of things seriously.

    Differences:

      1. American culture pursues democracy and freedom, while German culture tends to be strict and follow the rules.

      2. Americans are more emotional, enthusiastic, and like a lively environment,but Germans are more rational and like a quiet environment.

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  • 王炯迪 2020-05-30

    Differences: Influenced by national culture, Germans attach great importance to orders. Americans prefer to enjoy freedom and hate the feeling of being trapped.

    Similarities: They both emphasize the rule of law and democracy, focus on the protection of individual rights.

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  • 赵航航 2020-05-30

    Differences: America is a protestant culture, everything advocates democracy, openness and law. Germany is a Normandy culture, more rigorous, more needle. Germans are more sedate, americans are more relaxed. In German culture, there are many philosophical and deep thinking aspects. American culture, on the other hand, is as practical and simple as fast food. The United States advocates freedom and individualism, while Germany advocates conscientiousness and individual honor and disgrace.

    Similarities: Both of cultures regard highly on individualism, speak directly and attach importance to human rights.

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  • 赵航航 2020-05-30

    Differences: America is a protestant culture, everything advocates democracy, openness and law. Germany is a Normandy culture, more rigorous, more needle. Germans are more sedate, americans are more relaxed. In German culture, there are many philosophical and deep thinking aspects. American culture, on the other hand, is as practical and simple as fast food. The United States advocates freedom and individualism, while Germany advocates conscientiousness and individual honor and disgrace.

     

    Similarities: Both of cultures regard highly on individualism, speak directly and attach importance to human rights.

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  • 2018级3班苑帅 2020-05-30

    Similarities: These two cultures regard highly on individualism. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.

    Differences: Germans pay more attention to orders especially in public environments. Americans prefer to enjoy freedom and hate the feeling of being trapped.

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  • 甘雨诺 2020-05-30

    Similarity:Both of the cultures regard highly on individualism.People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills

    Difference:American culture pursues democracy and freedom, while German culture tends to be strict and follow the rules.

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  • 刘小满 2020-05-30

    Difference:Americans are much more comfortable with risks associated with change. German insist on written rule and detailed codes of conduct.

    Similarity: Germans and Americans both find the noncommittal nature and indirectness of British communication abhorrent.

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  • 弗兰希尔 2020-05-30

    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. People of the both cultures all incline to follow their own wills.

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  • 孙皓维 2020-05-30

    Similarities: Both German culture and American culture take significance of individuals they always stress opinions by themselves. 

    Differences: American culture stress more on  freedom and liberty. But German culture stress more on collective consciousness and they are more serious

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