Etiquette and good manners refer to the socially accepted behaviors and codes of conduct that demonstrate respect, consideration, and politeness towards others in various social situations. They are a set of unwritten rules that help to facilitate smooth social interactions and maintain a harmonious social environment. Etiquette can vary by culture, but there are some universal principles such as:


1. Respect: Treating others with dignity and acknowledging their feelings and rights.

2. Politeness: Using courteous language and a friendly tone when speaking to others.

3. Consideration: Being mindful of how your actions may affect others and avoiding behaviors that could cause discomfort.

4. Communication: Listening actively and expressing oneself clearly and honestly.

5. 餐桌礼仪 (Table Manners): Following the appropriate customs when eating, such as using the correct utensils and not speaking with a full mouth.

6. Punctuality: Arriving on time for appointments and engagements.
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Appearance: Dressing appropriately for the occasion and maintaining good personal hygiene.

Etiquette and good manners are not just about following rules; they are about showing empathy and making others feel valued and comfortable in social settings.

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MANNERS AND ETIQUETTE. ... Respect, kindness, and consideration form the basis of good manners and good citizen-ship. Etiquette becomes the language of manners. Rules of etiquette cover behavior in talking, acting, living, and moving; in other words, every type of interaction and every situation.read more >>