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1、WhatisEtiquette?Etiquetteisthecodethatgovernstheexpectationsofsocialbehaviorandtheconventionalnorm・Etiquetteisanunwrittencode,whichevolvesfromwrittenrules,fortheGreekequivalentofnetiquettenisprotocol,thewrittenformulaforceremonial.Itusuallyreflectsatheoryofconductthat
2、societyortraditionhasinvestedheavilyin.Like"culture役itisawordthathasgraduallygrownplural,especiallyinamulti-ethnicsocietywithmanyclashingexpectations.Thus,itisnowpossibletorefertoManetiquette1*orHaculture0,realizingthatthesemaynotbeuniversal.Etiquettefundamentallypres
3、cribesandrestrictsthewaysinwhichpeopleinteractwitheachother,andshowtheirrespectforotherpeoplebyconformingtothenormsofsociety.Asprehistoricpeoplebegantointeractwithoneanother,theylearnedtobehaveinwaysthatmadelifeeasierandmorepleasant.Mannershadapracticalpurpose.Thenear
4、lycivilizationsdevelopedmlesforpropersocialconduct.Etiquetteisdependentonculture;whatisexcellentetiquetteinonesocietymayshockinanother.Etiquetteevolveswithinculture・EtiquetteoriginatedintheFrenchroyalcourtduringthe1600-1700's.Thenobleswholivedatcourtdidnotwork,andsoth
5、eydevelopedelaboratesocialcustomsmostlytoavoidbecomingbored・Thenoblesdrewupalistofpropersocialbehaviorandcalleditetiquette・ThiswordcamefromanoldFrenchwordmeaningticket.ThiscodeofbehaviorsoonspreadtootherEuropeancourtsandeventuallywasadoptedbytheupperclassesthroughoutt
6、heWesternworld.WesternEtiquetteIntheWest,thenotionofetiquette,beingofFrenchoriginandarisingfrompracticesatthecourtofLouisXIV,isoccasionallydisparagedasold-fashionedorelite,acodeconcernedonlywith"whichforktouse".Somepeopleconsideretiquettetobeanunnecessaryrestrictionof
7、freedomofpersonalexpression.Othersconsidersuchpeopletobeunmannerlyandrude.Forinstance,wearingpajamastoaweddinginacathedralmaybeanexpressionoftheguestsfreedom,andmayalsocausethebrideandgroomtosuspectthattheguestinpajamasisexpressingamusementordisparagementtowardstheman
8、dtheirwedding・Etiquettemaybeenforcedinpragmaticways:"Noshoes,noshirt,noservice/1Othersfeelthatasingle,basiccodesharedbyallma