世界各国进餐礼仪与禁忌 绝对原创~
important part of catering in some countries. In Japan, food’s appearance and flavor are equally important, it’s generally allowed to eat and drink with loud voice. It is also allowed to make voice while drinking coffee in Arab countries. When you’re in Germany, don’t eat anything with your hands including pizza and roast chicken. In China、Egypt and Jordan, it’s impolite to eat up your food, as it may imply that the host is not quite generous. And in Russia, some food left can imply you’ve had enough. However, in Lithuania, you’d better eat up your food, so does it in Korea and Japan, which shows you have finished the meal.
The third one is about how to handle a variety of different food and drinks that you accept. If you don’t want to take some kinds of food, it will be very kind of you to offer a reasonable explanation, like you’re a diabetic patient or something else. It’s rude to reject food without legitimate reasons because to some extent, a denial of food amounted to a denial of owner’s hospitality or even owner’s company and country. And even if the food is your disliked one, you are not allowed to make up some eccentric illness, like you cannot eat snails only. Any lie would undermine the trust you want to develop.
When the matter comes to drinks, you should pay more attention to it, because the meaning and etiquette is different in various countries. French may offer you a cup of coffee after meals, for they think it’s good for digestion, you can’t reject it and even the gesture of refusal would be considered impolite. In Britain, “tea” can be a cup of milk tea, also can be a meal. In Australia, depending on the region, “tea” can be suppers, but “meal” can only be lunch. In Latin America, you must drink the coffee
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