Sit at 1
When sitting, sit up straight, keep your legs flat and don't put your hands on the table. Don't play with tableware before eating. Fold your napkin in half and put it on your knee.
2 the use of knives and forks
When using a knife and fork, take the knife and fork from outside to inside. In general, the left fork and the right knife. When using a knife, the blade should not be outward. When eating, put down the knife and fork in a figure of eight and put them on the edge of the plate respectively. The blade is pointed at yourself, indicating that you will continue to eat.
After each dish is served, put the knife and fork together on the plate, indicating that the waiter can remove the tableware. If you are talking, you can hold the knife and fork. When you don't use a knife, you can hold a fork in your right hand, but if you need to gesture, you should put down your knife and fork.
Never swing around with a knife and fork in one hand, or wipe your mouth with a napkin in the other, let alone a cup and fork in the other. Never put one end of the knife and fork on the plate and the other end on the table at any time.
3 diancan
When you arrive at the restaurant, don't sit directly in the restaurant, but stand at the door of the restaurant and wait for the waiter to take you to an empty seat.
When ordering food, the waiter usually gives you the menu and leaves. The waiter will not come to continue the service until you finish ordering and close the menu. If you keep looking at the menu, the waiter may never come to give you enough time to think about it, so don't think that the service in the restaurant is not in place.
If you are in a mid-range restaurant, the waiters are usually busy. You can look at the waiters near you first. When he notices you, you just need to nod your head and he will understand you.
If you haven't been found for a long time, you can put your hand parallel to your shoulder and wave it gently to attract the attention of the waiter.
4 eat
British people pay more attention to etiquette when eating. Don't open your mouth when eating, and keep your mouth closed when chewing.
British people don't like to talk while eating, so they always take a sip to facilitate communication.
When drinking soup, the British will scoop the soup with a spoon and drink it from the side of the spoon instead of from the tip of the spoon. Bread is usually broken into small pieces and sent to the mouth. Don't bite the whole piece of bread. When spreading butter and jam, break the bread into small pieces before spreading it.
Don't spit directly when eating fish, meat and other dishes with thorns or bones. Cover your mouth with a napkin, spit it gently on a fork and put it on a plate. Eat noodles, roll them up with a fork and put them in your mouth.
5 desserts and drinks
If you need to add milk or sugar to your coffee, stir it evenly with a spoon, and then put the spoon on the saucer of the coffee. When drinking, hold the cup handle in your right hand and pad the plate in your left hand. Don't bite the whole fruit when eating it. You should first cut it into four pieces with a fruit knife, then remove the skin and core with a knife and eat it with a fork. /zd/lx