英语 餐桌礼仪.ppt

Contrast of Table Manners
between
Chinese and western
Before the meal
During the mael
After the meal
China
Western
Before the meal
Don't have certain
standards
about arrival time
Time is money
they will
arrive on time
During the meal
In China,people ues
chopsticks and tablespoon
In western
people use knives and forks
In China
square or round table
host and hostness sit together with guests
seating arrangement
In western
long table
Host and hostness
sit at both ends
Guets of honer sit besidse
host and hoetness nearly
Atmosphere on table
In china
people will very enthusiastic
siting together to eat snd drink
speak and laugh loudly
In western
don't like the noisy ambiance
advocate freedom
and consider
that is rude and impolite
eating manners
China
Many people smoke and drink

It is hard to socialize wihout
smoking and drinking

The young toast old
Private affairs are talked frenquently
Western
don't like smoke and drink
people in high position make a toast first
seldom talking business affairs
Private issues are forbidden