1. Argentina Argentina! Maura McDaniel

2. South America: Argentina

3. Argentina’s Flag  This flag came about in 1812  The sun in the middle represents the “Sun of May”  The blue chosen represents a “Celestial Blue”

4. Appropriate Gifts  In Argentina gifts should be inexpensive, but tasteful.  Here are a few ideas for appropriate gifts:  -Flowers (red and white roses)  - Chocolates for the hostess  -A well selected bottle of wine for the host

5. Appropriate Conduct/ Discussion Topics  Argentineans are warm friendly people.  Men generally shake hands upon greeting.  Women kiss each other on the cheeks.  Don’t take offense if you are interrupted- it’s a sign of interest!  If you are confused, try to follow as best you can.  Ask questions- it shows interest.  Talk about films, music, and sports.

6. Proper Attire - Men  Business dress required- not business casual.  Blue, gray, or brown suits  White or light blue shirt with conservative tie  No shorts

7. Proper Attire - Women  Conservative Dresses are preferred  Either blue or pastel colors  Back or Brown shoes made of leather  Please wear discreet jewelry only

8. Gatorade The Drink of Champions Angel Cabrera