1. People in different countries use gestures in different ways. A gesture that is friendly in one culture can be confusing in another. For example, a handshake might be too strong or too light depending on the country.
2. Using the wrong gesture can lead to misunderstandings.
If you use a gesture that is normal in your culture but rude in another, people might think you are being impolite or even aggressive.
3. It’s important to learn about body language when visiting other countries.