Many times, people mistake civilized dining for the appropriateness of speech and behavior during meals, purely taking the tributary for the main body. It is the smallest amount of food for the best dietary outcome that is the measure of civilized dining.

Civilized life, can start from the clothing, food, housing and transportation; thrifty, can start from the small things around.

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Methods of dining

Several common types of dining: banquets, family dinners, casual meals, work meals (including buffets) and other specific forms of etiquette norms.

Banquet usually refers to a social gathering in the form of a meal. It can be divided into two types: formal and informal banquets.

The formal banquet, is a grand and formal feast. It is often for the banquet special person and carefully arranged, in the more upscale restaurants, or other specific locations, pay attention to the rehearsal, the atmosphere of the large-scale dinner activities. For the number of people present, dress, seat arrangement, the number of dishes, music, guests and hosts of speeches, etc., often have very strict requirements and pay attention to.

Informal banquets, also known as banquets, also applies to formal interpersonal communication, but more often seen in daily interaction. Its form from simple, favoring interpersonal communication, but not focus on the scale and grade. Generally speaking, it is only arranged for the relevant personnel to participate in, do not invite the spouse, dress, seat arrangement, the number of dishes often do not make excessive requirements, but also does not arrange music performances and the guests and hosts of the speech.

Home banquet is also held in the home banquet. Relative to the formal banquet, the most important thing is to create a friendly, friendly, natural coffee. Compared with instant coffee, it is time-consuming and labor-intensive, and it is not easy to grasp the heat, and the level of skill required is relatively high. In Western countries where coffee is customarily consumed, the ability to make coffee is a major criterion for the competence of a housewife.

Therefore, Westerners have guests in their homes, and often treat them to freshly ground and brewed coffee, and the hostess will personally make coffee for the guests, on the coffee. It is a courtesy, but also reflects a grade. Therefore, meet the hostess this kind of hospitality, the guest in any case can not forget to say in person the hostess for their own coffee "taste great", otherwise it is impolite.

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