对美国人来说，最大的挑战在于理解东欧人的思维方式。

The greatest challenge for the Americans is understanding the mindset of Eastern Europeans.

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对美国人来说，有礼貌的谈话者应该靠着表示出惊喜、讨厌、吃惊或悲哀的表情，来与别人心领神会。

To Americans, polite conversationalists empathize by displaying expressions of excitement or disgust, shock or sadness.

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对美国人来说这些都是极高透明度的证明。

To Americans this is all evidence of great openness.

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This helps us to explain, for instance, why in so many cultures the concept of saving face is so important, even if to most modern Americans it seems relatively trivial.

这就很容易解释，为什么很多文化里的面子问题,会变得那么重要，而对许多美国人来说,那都是小事一桩。

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