английские манеры за столом

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Napkin Manners
1. Open your napkin and put it on your lap.
2. When you leave the table during a meal, place your napkin on the chair, not on the table.
3. When the meal is over, pick up your napkin, wipe your mouth, and place it on the table to the left of your plate.

Fork and Knife Manners
1. Put food into your mouth with your fork and not with your knife. Never lick your knife. It's dangerous!
2. Place your fork and knife on your plate like this while talking or when you are resting between bites.
3. Place your knife and fork on your plate like this when you have finished eating. Do not put them on the tablecloth.

Spoon Manners
1. After you stir your tea with a spoon, place it on the saucer.

Table Manners
1. Do not put your elbows on the table while you are eating.
2. Never talk with your mouth full.
3. If someone asks you a question while your mouth is full, finish chewing before you answer the question.
4. When you are drinking with a straw, do not make a loud noise when you reach the end of your drink.
5. Only talk about nice things at the dinner table.
6. Always compliment the cook by saying, "The meal is delicious/wonderful!"
7. When dinner is over, help clear the dishes off the table.
8. Finally, don't forget to say, "Thank you."