[美式人生] 我初到美國最不習慣的幾件事

Jack in the world
Nov 5 · 3 min read

我剛到美國的那一天,天上下著雪,這是我對美國的第一個印象.
之後生活了不久,我慢慢發現有些事情跟在台灣的時候很不一樣.

小費

在台灣的時候,標價多少,你就付多少,買東西就是這麼簡單.
但是在美國,你必須要付小費,只要在過程中有人對你服務.

剪頭髮,要付小費;餐廳吃飯,要付小費;水電工來家裡修東西,要付小費.
看著帳單上面的金額多了出來,心裡總是有點怪怪的.
會有這種情況,據說是因為這些人的本薪很低,真正的收入是顧客給的小費.

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Jack in the world

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Where in the world is Jack? 在這個世界上, 我們都在找尋自己的所在. 寫程式是我的嗜好和工作, 好好地生活在這個世界是我的日常, 學習新知識是我的快樂.

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