Cultural Deffernces

t takes place on 31st October. People for fun may try a lot of games and something like that on Halloween. Every year kids put on white sheets and then knock at every doors that there noticed. They always say “trick or treat” . Halloween came from United States to Poland. The biggest difference between the United States and Poland are eating habits. Firstly people In the USA eat mainly fast foods. The most famous is McDonald, even three – year old children learn that it is the best. Secondly Poland in contrast to the United States has traditional meals like sauerkraut stew (bigos), which is made of sauerkraut, meat and mushrooms. Traditional Polish restaurant serve gołąbki, pierogi, mielone, barszcz z uszkami, golonka, schabowe and rosół. The Polish also like all kinds of international food, for example pizza and spaghetti. The Americans eat less fresh fruit and vegetables but more fast food . Moreover food is very important in Poland, every celebration has special dishes. However American people eat when they have nothing to do or watching TV. These are usually sticks, crisp, peanuts, chocolates and sweets. In Poland there are three – four normal meals and in USA people instead of meals eat snacks. Another thing is that American are different. On the one hand, in the United State most people are overweight, but on the other hand, there are too many anorexic people. They have obsession of losing weight. Mainly women want to lose weight fast, and that’s why they starve and torture themselves. Polish teenagers often imitate the Americans lifestyle, so they tend to consume hamburgers, hot dogs, crisps, drink coca-cola etc. In the USA teenagers and children are more willingly employ than In Poland. This differences influence on spending money with American teenagers. Polish young people travel to the United States to earn money because there are higher wages. The Americans spend a lot of time and money in shopping centers. They buy many clothes, music CD