中西方餐桌礼仪差异-1.pptVIP

7. You can use your hand to eat chicken. 8. You eat only from your plate. 9. Just have one bowl of soup. 10. Finish all the food on your plate. At Chinese dinner table, after eating, the chopsticks should put orderly at the right side of the bowl, and leave after the host signals to leave. Hosts should signal after all the guests put down their chopsticks. At western dinner table, the ways to finish eating is to put the knife and fork together on the plate parallel, with the fork’s back side up and the knife’s edge inside. Finish eating Conclusion Through comparing the table manners of Chinese and Western countries , keeping pace with the changing world can be more meaningful to all people. Every culture in the world is equal, We should avoid using our own culture, morality and value to judge foreign culture. We should treat foreign culture objectively . The Diferences Of Table Manners  Between China West contents Table setting We prefer to the round table in the Chinese banquets, In the west, the long tables are the choice in the banquet Western dinner table Chinese dinner table 圆桌 八仙桌 table setting can follow those four rules right is honor and the left is low the middle seat is senior the seat of facing the door is the top; flexibility arrangement In China Western people prefer long table to round table when entertaining friends. The host and the hostess seat at both end of the table, while guests seat at other seats. The chief guest sits at the upper right side of the hostess, and the wife of the chief guest seats at the upper right side of the host. Both in China and western, right is honor and left is secondary. The proper way to take the seat in western is to sit by the left hand. It is better not to walk out before the banquet is finished. tablewares tea–pot plate table cloth bowl chopsticks soup spoon In China In the west fork knife spoon glasses Serving order cold dishes meat dishes Vegetable plate