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1、UnitElevenEtiquetteLead-inDefinitionofetiquette:theconventionalrulesofbehaviorandceremoniesobservedinpolitesociety.rulesofacceptablebehavior:therulesandconventionsgoverningcorrectorpolitebehaviorinsocietyingeneralorinaspecificsocialorprofessionalgrouporsituation.Synonyms:manners,goodmanners,pr
2、otocol,custom,propriety,decorum,politenessAntonym:badmannersGroupDiscussionCanyougivesomeexamplesofoldcustomsofpolitenessandceremonyinoldChina?KowtowOffersacrificestoanancestorVariousfestivals(Tomb-sweepingDay,LanternFestival,theDragon-BoatFestival,Double-SeventhDaytheDoubleNinthFestival)Dinne
3、rEtiquetteTextLearningWhatisthedefinitionofETIQUETTEaccordingtothetext?Etiquettereferstotheconventionalrulesofbehaviorandceremoniesobservedinpolitesociety.TextLearningWhatmaybeoneoftheoriginsofetiquette?Respectforauthority.TextLearningAccordingtothearticle,howdoestheauthorintroduceetiquettetou
4、s?Oneoriginofetiquetteisrespectforauthority.(Paras1-3)Rulesofetiquettemaypreventembarrassmentandevenseriousdisputes.(Para4)Outsidepalacecircles,themainconcernofetiquettehasbeentomakeharmoniousthebehaviorofequals.(Paras5-6)Threeelementsofgoodmanners:thebasicmoralduties,thepracticalrulesandartif
5、icial,optionalgraces.(Paras7-12)Theessentialbasisofallgoodmanners,concernfortheoldandweak,andtheavoidanceofoffendingothersunnecessarily,doesnotvary.(Para13)ParaphrasesThepurposeisnotonlytomaketherulerseemalmostgodlike,butalsotoprotecthimfromfamiliarity,forwithoutsomesuchprotectionhislife,lived
6、inevitableinthepubliceye,wouldbeintolerable.Thiscanservetwopurposes:oneistomaketherulerseemalmostgodlike,theotheristoprotecthisprivacy.Otherwise,hewouldliveinthepubliceye,whichisunbearable.ParaphrasesThelordshadreturnedtotheircastlesfromthecrusades,andtheretheidealsofchivalrygrewup,whichemphas
7、izedthevirtueandgentlenessofwomenanddemandedthataknightshouldprofessapureanddedicatedlovetoaladywhowouldbehisinspiration,andtowhomhewoulddedicatehisvaliantdeeds,thoughhewouldnevercomephysicallyclosetoher.Thelordshadcomebackfromthecrusad
