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1、DifferencesbetweenChineseandWesternTableMannersAbstract:Chinaisanationofetiquette,whosetablemannershavealonghistory.Infact,westerncountrieshavetheirownpeculiardiningcustom.Knowingourtablemannerscanmakeuspoliteinthepublic,andknowingwesterndiningcustomscanlet
2、usintegrateintoworldpreferably.Keywords:China,westerncountries,tablemanners,differences.摘要：中国是礼仪之邦，其餐桌礼仪源远流长。西方餐桌礼仪也是很有讲究。了解我们中国自己的餐桌礼仪能让我们在公众场合当中做到彬彬有礼，了解西方餐桌礼仪能让我们更好地融入世界一体化之中。关键词：中国，西方国家，餐桌礼仪，差异。一、IntroductionDuetotheChinesepeopleandforeignershavediffere
3、ntlifestyles,thewayofthinking,cultures,thetablemannersbetweenchinaandwesterncountriesshowabigdifference.Chinesetablemannershavealonghistory,whichdatefromZhouDynasty,atthattimetablemannershaveaquitecompletesystem.Thosetablemannersgraduallygotoalevelofmaturea
4、ndperfect,moreover,theytookanimportantpartinthepastandstillhaveadeepinfluenceinthemodernsociety.WesterndiningcustomsoriginateinMerovingianDynasty,France,andinthe20century,ItalianculturecametoFrance,tablemannersandmenuturnedtobemoreelegantanddelicate,fromtha
5、ttime,booksofetiquettearepublishedgradually.Today,tablemannersinheritinEurope.TablemannersinWesterncountrieshaveinfluenceonChinesetablemannersbecauseofWorldIntegration.Inordertoprotectourtableculture,wecanmakethetwotablemannersintegrated,whichisgoodforuscom
6、municatingwithforeigners.So,itisnecessaryforustoknowthedifferencesofthetwotablemanners.一、DifferenttablemannersbetweenChinaandWest(1)TablesettingInChina:WeprefertotheroundtableintheChinesebanquets.Ifthereisjustaroundtableinthefamilydinner,soithasnotableorder
7、.Butifthebanquetsareheldinarestaurantorahallandtherearetwoorovertworoundtable,thenitmusthavethetablesettingorder.Theruleoftablesettingisthatthetoptableistheroundtablewhichisbacktotherestaurantorthehallandtherightofwhichisseniorandtheleftisinferior.Iftherear
8、ethreeroundtables,thenthetableinthemiddleissenior,therightisnextandtheleftissecond.Anyway,therightishonorandtheleftislow,whateverhowmanythetablesare.Therearefourbasicwaysofsettingarrangement:Firsthosts
