各国餐桌礼仪详解 英文版.pptVIP

DIFFERENT TABLE MANNERS IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES We will define 7 different countries’s table manners They include how to handle knives, forks and spoons and how to eat in a polite manner. To behave well abroad, you are to know some Table manners table manners means your politeness and behavior when you have dinner with others. Table Manners Russian Table manners In Russia, it is considered polite to rest your wrists on the edge of the table -- not on your lap. Also, keep your fork in your left hand and knife in your right. Russian is enthusiastic, when the owner hands you a glass of vodka, u can not refuse it out of politeness, men have to drink off,and it's unnecessary for women.if u refuse it, the owner may feel u don't take him as a friend. and When u propose a toast, ur eyes should look into each other. kvass is a drink for children. this kind of drink is also in Harbin . If ur bread left, it will be regarded as a matter for dismay and wasting.Also,the sauce and gravy in food should be finished off. Beatiful Russia When you are eating in Britain... The British generally pay a lot of attention to good table manners. First, we should learn how to use a fork and knife. How to hold a fork and a knife The fork is held in the left hand and the knife on the right. If you have a knife in one hand, it is wrong to have a fork in the other with the prongs pointed up. When people finish eating, place your knife and fork together. How to eat desserts To eat dessert, break the dessert with the spoon, one bite at a time. Push the food with the fork into the spoon. Eat from the spoon. (Fork in left hand; spoon in right.) In the English, the platters and bowls of food are placed in front of the table “host”, along with a stack of dinner plates. The host carves and serves the meat and side dishes, and passes the filled plates around the table to the hostess and the guests. Sometimes the hostess assists with the serving. Condiments, rolls, relishes, etc.