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Here is an interview with Linda Kaiser, who works for an etiquette consulting firm, along with a photo gallery of common conventions in Germany: https://www.dw.com/en/how-to-handle-german-directness-an-experts-guide-to-mastering-manners/a-47967311

Of course, explicit guides to how to behave in a target culture can actually backfire in terms of growing learners' intercultural skills. For a few models of how to use guidelines as a prompt for learner reflection, see these past InterCom Activities of the Week:

https://caslsintercom.uoregon.edu/content/26394
https://caslsintercom.uoregon.edu/content/26355

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