About American cultural customs?

American families are called "nuclear families". The nuclear family includes husband, wife and children. Today, American families have two or three children. In America, it is rare for more than one family to live together.

(2) American marriage

Americans attach importance to marriage contract: before marriage, both men and women have to go to a law firm to sign a "marriage contract", which involves the ownership of money after marriage, the sharing of housework, and the preconditions for divorce.

(3) American gift-giving custom

Americans give gifts on holidays, birthdays, weddings or when visiting patients. Visit the sick and send flowers to bonsai. If you mourn in person, you don't need to attach a business card; If the flower shop sends it directly, attach a business card.

(4) American dating habits

Americans pay attention to efficiency and plan their time. When and what to do is arranged in advance. Therefore, I don't want to make a surprise visit and upset my plans, except for my closest relatives and friends. Not only on weekdays, but also on Sundays.

(5) The American custom of going to dinner.

The American invitation is sincere, but you should call in advance to confirm the time before visiting. If you receive a formal invitation, the invitation is printed with "R.S.V.P", and you need to call whether you go or not. Invitations to large-scale activities are only printed with regrets, and notice must be given if you do not participate.

(6) American custom of tipping.

Tips should be given when taking a taxi, eating in a restaurant, and carrying luggage by waiters or airport personnel. When eating in a restaurant, the tip is about 10% to 15%. You need to tip more at dinner than during the day.