美国人餐桌文化及礼仪

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1、背景知识l美国快餐饮食文化和词汇大全生活在美国(一)无所不在的快餐点    随着美国人生活节奏的加快，快餐食品便应运而生．其快餐连锁店遍及世界各地，其中影响最大的当属麦当劳快餐连锁店．供应的快餐食品有：汉堡包、烤牛肉、牛排、火腿、三明治、肯德鸡、油炸土豆片、烘馅饼、冰淇淋以及各种碳酸饮料等．　　FastFood快餐食品　　Fast-foodchains，American-style，arecurrentlyontheincreaseallovertheworld．Mostoftheseplacesworkonasi

2、milarprinciple．Thereisalongcounter，abovewhichisdisplayedalist（oftenwithpictures）oftheitemsavailable，andbehindwhichseveralpeople（oftenstudents  workingfortheminimumwage）areserving．Individualqueuesforminfrontofeachassistant．Youreceivewhatyouordermoreorlessimmedi

3、atelyandtakeitonatraytoatable，pickingupthinglikestraws（吸管），pepper，salt，ketchup（蕃茄酱），pickles（泡菜）andnapkins（usuallypapernapkins）ontheway．Ifyoucan’tseeanyknivesandforks，thismeansyouaresupposedtoeatwithyourhands．Ifyoucan’tseeanystraws，that’sbecausetheyarehidingint

4、hestrawdispenser（分配器）thatyouhavetofiddle（拨弄）withthebottomofittogetastraw（oneatatime）toemerge．Whenyou’vefinished，youyourselfthrowawayeverythingexceptthetray．　　Manyfast-foodplaceshavedrive-infacilities．Youplaceyourorderfromyourcarvia（通过）amicrophoneandthendrivero

5、undtoaspecialwindowtopayandpickitup．Youmayevenencounterplaceswhereawaitressbringyourmealout，andyousitandeatitinthecarfromatrayhookedoverthedoorthroughtheopenwindow．Youmaybeaskedifyourorderis“forhere”or“togo”（i．e．totakeaway）．Insomestatesthereisnosalestaxonfoodc

6、onsumed．　　TypesofFastFoodRestaurants快餐店的种类　　Themostwidespreadtypeoffast-foodrestaurantisthatservinghamburgers，such  asthechainsofMacDonald．Allthedifferentchainshavetheirownspecialties．Arby’srestaurantsservelargeroastbeef，hamandcheese，andturkey（火鸡）“sandwiches”．

7、Somerestaurantchainsspecializeinservingsteaksquicklyandcheaply．Andthenthere’sKentuckyFriedChicken．　　Chips油炸土豆片　　ChipsinAmericaarecalled“Frenchfries”or“fries”forshort．（NotethatintheUSA“chips”meancrisps）．“Frenchfries”arenormallythinnerthanchips．Americansgenerall

8、y  putketchupontheirchips，andyouwillnotnormallyfindvinegar（醋）．　　Pizzas（意大利式）烘焰饼　　TherearemanyspecialtypizzarestaurantsinAmerica，andmanyofthemtaketelephoneordersanddeliverpizzastoyo