The Dfferences of Table Manners between China and Western Countries.docVIP

The Differences of Table Manners between China and Western Countries???????Abstract: With the deepening of Chinas reforming and opening to the outside world, with the development of the global economy, cross- culture communication has become more and more frequent. The differences between China and western cultures become more and more obvious. In daily life, understanding foreign table manners have important practical significance. Having a meal, is not only a simple physical requires, but also is a kind of important social means, reflecting the social life style and cultural orientation of different nationalities.?This article focuses on this topic, comparing and analyzing the difference between of table manners between China and western countries and reflecting the deep cultural differences. In this article diet culture, tableware, dining way and a series of table manners will be introduced.?Besides, differences and similarities of table manners between China and foreign countries and the causes of their differences will be shared. The causes include individuals and communication, politics, geographical environments. In addition, the study and comparison of table manners will be talked. People will know more about table manners and to reduce the misunderstanding in intercultural communication through this article.???????Key Words: Cross-culture Communication, Cultural Diversity, Table Manners???????Introduction???????Etiquette in interpersonal interaction is represented by the process of self-disciplined and respect people by the certainty and the established way. Involved dress, appointment, communication, emotional intelligence content. With a better etiquette just like you accepting a set of rules in interpersonal communication to help you have a more refine image in daily life. Its also a sort of language, a class of instrument.?Table manners refer to a standard that can be accepted the human society. Cant contrast it with a habit in a casual way.On the r