What are some things that people do to be polite?
What are some examples of impolite behavior that you have noticed?
Is it difficult to know what is polite and what is rude? When have you been unsure?
What is good etiquette when visiting someone's home? How would you try to be a good visitor?
Are there any kinds of polite behavior in your country that might surprise a foreigner? What should visitors to your country know about being polite?
Is 'ladies first' a polite idea, or is it sexist? Should men do things for women like pull out their chairs at a dinner table or wait for them to go through a door first?
What do you think about public displays of affection? Is it rude for a couple to kiss or snuggle where other people can see them?
What are some manners from the past that are rarely or never practiced anymore?
In which situations is it extra important to be polite?
What are some good table manners?
Do you say "hello" to people even if they are strangers? Why? Why not?
What's the best way to teach manners to children?
What are some good manners for using a cell phone?
