Western Culture In Thailand

Smiling often diffuses tension and puts people at ease. Smiling and friendliness go a long way. 10. We all want the same thing – people in Thailand and all over the world want the same thing; a roof over their head, enough food to eat, a decent education, a better life for their children, health and happiness. While Thais and foreigners generally want the same things, it is how we go about getting what we want that makes us different.

Overlooking the knight’s contempt, Lanval found happiness in serving the people and doing whenever he could. He continued to give his lover a visit regularly. This love strengthened Lanval’s capacity to related with people and be at the service of his master as

In my family’s home, hospitality is very important to us, I always know to clean the house and make it look nice. It is just the same in the Odyssey. They always treat strangers with respect like when Telemachus stayed with King Nestor at Pylos or when Odysseus washed up on the shore of the Phaeacian island. In the Odyssey, by Homer, he illustrates a recollection of the past, through the use of xenia. Hospitality in Homer’s time was well shown through long travels such as Odysseus ' in The Odyssey as well as the guest-friend relationship, known as xenia.

Most tribes in the region were very friendly and welcomed the foreigners. The friendliness of the large native population, sheltered valley, and vast amount of resources led Portola to consider the area as a perfect site for a mission. The Native Americans were fascinated by the foreigners, especially with the strings of glass beads presented by the foreigners. In return for Portola's gesture of good faith toward the Native Americans by distributed beads and clothing, the natives accompanied the expedition and scouted/opened up new passages for the party to go through. What seemed complex and unfamiliar, unchartered wilderness to the explorers was known and friendly land with elaborate networks of trails.

But, he did not which proves his true loyalty to his wife Penelope. Even after Odysseus being stranded on this island with a beautiful goddess he did not like for 7 long years, he still remained loyal to Penelope every

Although they don’t get along, he helps her, by communicating with her through the gifts he sends to her in the arena, and Katniss realizes that she and Haymitch are very much alike as they both understands each other. For example, he didn’t send her a water when she was dying of thirst. She realized that the only reason he wasn’t helping her was because she was about to find water, and she was right. Nonetheless, he is a very smart man, as he knows the rules of the Games, the celebrity status that comes with it and how to deal with it. For instance, he uses Peeta’s love as an advantage for Katniss, and gets her sponsors.

The nation is run by their monarch; Queen Susan who controls the decisions and maintains a prosperous society. The residents love their monarch because they are generally very cheerful and enjoy their lives on Prospera Insula. Citizens work anywhere from 3-8 hours a day depending on their age. A typical day of a Prospera Insula native includes activities such as work, leisure, transportation, education and time spent with their loved ones. Due to the island’s moderate size, the preferred mode of transportation is cycling and walking.

Tea Cake’s playfulness, adventure, happiness, protection, respect and his artistic aspect brought back the vision of the peer tree and constituted a time-based definition of what natural marriage means. It seemed perfect to Janie. Tea Cake treated Janie as a grown up woman with a young soul and a perfect beauty while acknowledging her freedom to choose. Freedom to stay or to leave by constantly reminding her that she has the keys to the kingdom (Hurston, 121). Tea Cake was the source of happiness for Janie and the closest image to the peer tree, she learned to give, serve and be served with him.

There is a reason why the works of these great authors are being read even today. Despite being written a long time ago, readers in this day and age can still relate to the themes and characters. Each reader can find something that appeals to them. Shakespeare’s and Jonson’s works are evidence that there is no one definition of great literature. Even though they didn’t have the same approach or use the same techniques, they are both perfect and their works are jewels that need to be cherished in years to

.i really believe this to be true..with a little bit of my personal experiences, i would like to tell you why we should keep smiling. I totally believe that a true smile is the best way to keep you in a good mood.. Smiling shares our happiness with others. A smile is the way of showing your happiness, love, friendliness, appreciation and kindness. When you watch a friend doing something silly or embarassing , you smile.