From Todd’s behavior, he wants to stay in lonely more than in a group shown he is an autonomous and …show more content…
Even their distance is just two hours away, but Todd is not meeting them every week. Phuru was feeling doubt because their distance is so close but they still didn’t meet every week. Phuru ask about the reason of why Todd doesn’t meet his parents every week, but Todd’s answer was I don’t know. From Todd’s behavior, this alsocan prove that he is come from individualistic culture who not always concern on families and on the other hand Phuru is collectivistic culture who is more concern on his families (Hofstede 2011).
After Todd Anderson arrived in Aunt’s Ji guesthouse, he has been served with some food. Todd Anderson was used his left hand instead of right hand to eat the food. In India culture, left hand is standing for filthy and usually use to clean up after excretion so they will not using the same hand for serving their food. From the movie, while Todd Anderson eats his food with left hand, Puro is hesitation to tell Todd about the tangible of culture in India and he tried to show Todd about the fact in gesture. This has shown Puro try to inform well to Todd through his informal …show more content…
Gender roles are clearly to see the difference in masculinity. Women can choose not to work and attend school in India but men are live in order to work to getting a better future. From Todd’s behavior, Todd consider come from feminine culture because of the careers are optional for both gender. It has a smaller gender gap in culture feminine compare with masculinity. Todd believes women have the same abilities to manage the work and do even much better than man just because of different culture have different point of view (Hofstede 2011).
While Todd arrived Aunt Ji’s guesthouse, the helper of Aunt Ji want to help Todd carry his bag but Todd was get shock about his action , this make he feel uncomfortable. After Todd get inside to Aunt Ji’s guesthouse, the first question that have been asked by Aunt Ji is what does his father do, his marital status and other privacy questions . This make Todd feel embarrassed in front of them and just smile to jump over some questions. On the other hand, Phuru always share his view and private affair include his engaged