What Etiquette Should Be Paid Attention To In Banquet Activities?

Keep promise.

After receiving the invitation, go to the banquet according to the prescribed time and do not be late.

If you are unable to attend, you should notify the host of the banquet in advance.

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Seats are taken.

To enter the banquet hall, you should take off your coat, remove your hat, remove your scarves and gloves.

Then, you should first find your seat card and take your seat as scheduled.

If there are female guests at the side, ladies' seats should be invited first.

The owner or interpreter on the table should introduce the guests and masters of the table voluntarily so as to talk with each other.

In case of a foreign guest's national holiday or a foreign guest's birthday, congratulations should be given.

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Eat.

Sit upright.

Do not play with tableware, such as cups, plates, knives, forks and so on.

Using public chopsticks and spoons to help people make dishes, not using their own chopsticks and spoons to help people dish.

If the soup and food are too hot, do not blow with your mouth. You should wait until it is slightly cooler.

When eating, eat with your mouth and do not eat with your mouth.

Don't chew loudly.

Don't talk when you have food in your mouth.

The napkins used should be folded and placed on the right side of the dish.

When you remove your teeth after meals, you should use a napkin or hand to cover your mouth and use a toothpick to break it on the plate.

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At the banquet, no matter how hot the weather is, you can't untie your clothes button in public and take off your uniform.

If the host asks for a coat, the man can take off his coat and put it on his back.

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Toast.

When the toast, the host and guest first clink glasses.

When you have many people, you can raise your glasses at the same time.

After the toast of the host and guest, the toast should be raised at the table.

When you touch glasses, you should pay attention to each other's compliments.

Don't make a toast before the main table has a standing toast.

Drinking should not exceed 1/3 of my alcohol consumption.

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Conversation.

The host and the accompanying guest should have a general conversation with their deskmate, not only to talk with their native speakers, nor to talk to a foreign guest, but to leave other guests behind.

In the speech of the host and guest, stop eating, listen attentively, do not whisper, do not smoke by chance.

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Terms.

It is not necessary for the host to say too much modesty on the table, such as "today's food is not good", "hospitality is not good", "not as delicious as your country" and so on.

Sometimes, a small souvenir or a flower is provided to each attendant at the banquet hall. At the end of the banquet, it can be taken away as required.

At this time, one or two words of praise can be said, but do not solemnly express thanks.

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Conclusion.

In China, the banquet is usually not officially announced at the end.

The main desk personnel exit, and the rest of the desk personnel can be eliminated one after another.