爱沙尼亚

《体验世界文化之旅阅读文库：爱沙尼亚》的作者克莱儿·汤姆森出生于伦敦，是一名记者、旅游作家、自由撰稿人和教师，母亲为爱沙尼亚人。她经常和家人一同前往爱沙尼亚，并撰写了多本关于波罗的海各国的旅行指南。在这本书中，她用简洁明了的文字为读者呈现爱沙尼亚的独特魅力，帮助读者从历史文化、风土人情、工作旅行、休闲娱乐等各个方面更好地了解这个国家，并为有意前往爱沙尼亚的读者提供了实用的建议。无论您是想了解爱沙尼亚的历史文化，还是想亲身体验其独特的风土人情，又或是希望在那里开展商业活动，《体验世界文化之旅阅读文库：爱沙尼亚》都可以为您提供所需要的信息。如果您对爱沙尼亚感兴趣，请翻开这本小册子，开启您的爱沙尼亚之旅吧！

Estonia

Introduction

Key Facts

Chapter 01 LAND & PEOPLE

Climate

A Brief History

Estonia's Cities

Government and Politics

The Economy

Estonia iEurope

Estonia iThe World

Chapter 02 VALUES 8， ATTITUDES

So Small， So Misunderstood

The Legacyof Occupatioand Trade

La．ngooge and Identity

Antiouthoritorianism

Moving On， Moving Up

Reserve

Bi-Polar

The Good Life

Cautious or Not?

A Tolent for digging iTheir Heels

Tolerance

A LutheraHeritage

Multiculturol Estonia?

Meand Women

Attitudes to Foreigners

Humor： Paint It Black

Is There a National Identity?

Chapter 03 FESTIVALS & CELEBRATIONS

Public Holidays

A Festive Calendar

Weddings end Other Rites of Passage

Chapter 04 MAKING FRIENDS

How Not to Be aExpatriate

Being a ForeigStudent

Clubs， Classes， and Communities

Hanging Out

Hospitality

The Sauna

Conversational Dos and Don'ts

Chapter 05 DAILY LIFE

Ouality of Life

Health Core

Family Life

Education

The Home and Homemaking

The Daily Round

Pets

Chapter 06 TIME OUT

Ithe Countryside

Sports

The Arts

Food and Drink

Shopping

Chapter 07 TRAVELING

Trains

Buses， Streetcars， end Trolley Buses

Tas

Bicycle Tas

Boats

Driving

Cycling

Walking

Where to Stay

Health

Safety end Security

Chapter 08 BUSINESS BRIEFING

Family Firms and Multinationals

Government and Business

The EstoniaWorkforce

WomeiBusiness

Doing Business： A Mini-Guide

Chapter 09 MUNICATING

Which Language?

WritteCommunication

Forms of Address

Face-to-Face

Body Language

Media

Services

Conclusion

Appendices

Places

People

Exercises