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MY INTERNSHIP IN FOREIGN COUNTRY How to go to work or to an interview in Germany

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Page 1: How to go to work or to an interview in Germany. Summary  Dress code  Behavior  towards the employer  towards the colleagues  Legal holidays  Particularity

MY INTERNSHIP IN A FOREIGN

COUNTRY

How to go to work or to an interview in Germany

Page 2: How to go to work or to an interview in Germany. Summary  Dress code  Behavior  towards the employer  towards the colleagues  Legal holidays  Particularity

Summary Dress code Behavior

towards the employer towards the colleagues

Legal holidays Particularity of the working places in

Germany

Page 3: How to go to work or to an interview in Germany. Summary  Dress code  Behavior  towards the employer  towards the colleagues  Legal holidays  Particularity

Dress code

Page 4: How to go to work or to an interview in Germany. Summary  Dress code  Behavior  towards the employer  towards the colleagues  Legal holidays  Particularity

Dress code

always be dressed properly!

be careful about your body care!

have a neat hairstyle!

Page 5: How to go to work or to an interview in Germany. Summary  Dress code  Behavior  towards the employer  towards the colleagues  Legal holidays  Particularity

Behavior towards the employer

be always friendly and kind always address your employer in a

polite form; use the respect form (“vous“ in French, “You“ in England and “Sie“ in German)

accept the critics and make it better next time

Page 6: How to go to work or to an interview in Germany. Summary  Dress code  Behavior  towards the employer  towards the colleagues  Legal holidays  Particularity

Behavior towards the colleagues

Be polite with your colleagues Don‘t make unfriendly remarks about

colleagues In general, you can call your colleagues

in a respectful form, but if your employer offers you to use the polite form you can do this (“Tu“ in French, “Du“ in German, “You“ in English)

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Legal holidays

Legal holidays 2014

Easter Monday

National Celebration Day

Christmasday

Ascension of Christ

Corpus Christi

Monday, 21 may

Friday, 3 october

Wednesday, 24 december

Thursday, 29 april

Thursday, 19 june

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Particularity of the working places in Germany

Official language German

Main commercial languages French English Spanish