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1、WhatarethedifferencesbetweenChineseandwesterntablemanners?Ofcourse,themaindifferenceontheChinesedinnertableischopsticksinsteadofknifeandfork,butthat'sonlysuperficial.Besides,indecentrestaurants,youcanalwaysaskforapairofknifeandfork,ifyoufindthechopsticksnothelpfulenough.Therealdifferenc
2、eisthatintheWest,youhaveyourownplateoffood,whileinChinathedishesareplacedonthetableandeveryoneshares.Ifyouarebeingtreatedtoaformaldinnerandparticularlyifthehostthinksyou'reinthecountryforthefirsttime,hewilldothebesttogiveyouatasteofmanydifferenttypesofdishes.Themealusuallybeginswithaset
3、ofatleastfourcolddishes,tobefollowedbythemaincoursesofhotmeatandvegetabledishes.Soupthenwillbeserved(unlessinGuangdongstylerestaurants)tobefollowedbystaplefoodrangingfromrice,noodlestodumplings.Ifyouwishtohaveyourricetogowithotherdishes,youshouldsaysoingoodtime,formostoftheChinesechoose
4、tohavethestaplefoodatlastorhavenoneofthematall.PerhapsoneofthethingsthatsurprisesaWesternvisitormostisthatsomeoftheChinesehostsliketoputfoodintotheplatesoftheirguests.Informaldinners,therearealways"public"chopsticksandspoonsforthispurpose,butsomehostsmayusetheirownchopsticks.Thisisasign
5、ofgenuinefriendshipandpoliteness.Itisalwayspolitetoeatthefood.Ifyoudonoteatit,justleavethefoodintheplate.PeopleinChinatendtoover-orderfood,fortheywillfinditembarrassingifallthefoodisconsumed.Whenyouhavehadenough,justsayso.Oryouwillalwaysovereat!浅析中西方餐桌礼仪差异及其原因Abstract:Withthedevelopment
6、ofChina’sopening-up,moreandmoreWesternculturegetsintooursight.Aswefacewithunfamiliarculturesandcountries,someinevitableculturalconflictsmighthappeninthecommunication,whichwillseriouslyaffectthecontactsbeingcarriedoutsmoothly.TablemannershaveadecisivepositioninthecommunicationbetweenChin
7、aandWesterncountries.Duringcommunicationwewillshowourbestimageandavoidculturalconflicts.Learningandusingtherightetiquettewillnotonlystepupourownimpression,butalsopromotethebenefitandstrifeofthecompany.ThispaperfocusesonthedifferencesoftablemannersbetweentheWestandChina,andanaly