Often, one of the reasons why people sometimes have difficulties working abroad is because they already have an idea of what their life will be like. And, more importantly, fixed ideas of how people in other cultures will behave.

Federico, our man from Argentina, experienced this himself whilst living in Germany.

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Listen to Federico's story. What surprised him about the German doctor?

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IN RELATIONSHIPS

PART 1: INTRODUCTION
PART 2: CAN I WORK ABROAD?
PART 3: STEREOTYPES AND OTHER ISSUES
PART 4: SOURCES OF HELP
PART 5: RICHARD'S TIP & USEFUL LINKS
PART 6: USEFUL VOCABULARY AND PHRASES