Q1:Have you noticed any bad table manners since you came to China?
自從來到中國,你有發現什麼不好的餐桌習慣嗎?
manner, 舉止
I found some Chinese slurp and belch at the table without apologizing or covering their mouth. Most talk with food in the mouth, which is considered incredibly rude.
我發現有一些人在餐桌吃飯的時候,發出嘖嘖的聲音,或者打嗝,但是不會道歉或者不會捂住嘴。也有很多人,經常含著食物說話,這也是特別無禮的表現。
slurp, 發出嘖嘖的聲音
belch, 打嗝
apologize, 道歉
cover, 捂住
consider, 考慮
incredibly, 難以置信地,很
Q2: Andrew, can you tell us something about the western table manners?
那你能講講西方的餐桌禮儀嗎?
1. Use the knife with your right hand and the fork with the left hand to eat.
吃飯的時候,右手持刀,左手持叉子。
2. When you finish your food in the plate, put your knife and fork like the picture 1. And if you didn’t finish the food, put them like picture 2.
當吃完餐盤的東西時,刀叉放置位置如圖1,如果餐盤裡的東西沒有吃完,刀叉放置位置如圖2.
3. Put a napkin on your lap.
餐巾放置大腿上的位置。
napkin, 餐巾
4. In western dining, everyone has their own plate with their meal on it. It is impolite to take food off another person’s plate unless you have permission or are exceptionally close.
在西方用餐時,每個人都有自己的餐盤,從別人的餐盤裡夾菜,非常不禮貌,除非獲得他人的允許,或者和對方足夠親密。
dine, 吃飯,就餐
own, 自己的
impolite, 不禮貌的
take...off 拿走
unless, 除非
permission, 允許
exceptionally, 特別地,尤其地
close, 親密的
5. It is also impolite to make a lot of noise when you are eating so no slurping, belching or gulping.
吃東西的時候,不要發出很多聲音,所以不要咂嘴,打嗝或者是狼吞虎咽。
noise, 噪音
gulp, 狼吞虎咽
6. When you want to go the bathroom, stand up and say 「may I be excused please? 」.
在餐桌上想要去洗手間時,站起並說「請原諒一下?」
be excused, 被原諒
7. May not use your mobile phone at the table.
在餐桌上吃飯期間,不允許使用手機。
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