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When you need to leave a table, what should you do?
If you need to leave the table during the meal, politely excuse yourself.
When lots of utensils are on the table, which should you use first?
Start with the utensils farthest from your plate and work your way inward as the meal progresses.
When visiting, where shoould you sit at the table?
Wait for the host or hostess to indicate where you should sit before taking your seat.
When eating soup how should you tip the bowl to scoop to soup up with the spoon?
Tip it away from you. Soup should be taken from the side of the spoon, not from the end as in most of tEurope
What is it polite to do before pouring your own drink when eating?
Offer pouring drinks to the people sitting next to you
What mustn't you do with your napkin?
blow your nose on it, it is only for dabbing your lips
What is it impolite to do while eating? Name at least 3 things.
Slurp, eat nosily, chew with your mouth open, talk with your mouth full, put too much food in your mouth
Is it ok to reach over someone's plate for something?
No, you must ask for the item to be passed.
What must you never do with a knife while eating?
Lick it or put it in your mouth
How should one eat rolls?
Break off a piece of bread before buttering.
What should you always say when served something?
Thank you.
Name 3 foods the British people don't eat using cutlery
sandwiches, crisps, fruit, corn on the cob
What is highly polite to do after a dinner party?
Send a thank you message to the host the next day if you really truly loved the dinner experience
How should you put your fork and spoon if you have finished your meal?
Together in a parallel position.
How should you place the cutlery on you plate for a pause?
in a cross or a triangle position.
Where should you place the napkin if you are leaving for a short time, for example to the rest room?
on your chair
Is it acceptable to place your elbows on the dining table?
While eating keep them close to your body. During a casual conversation it is acceptable.
Should you use your fingers to push your food into your spoon?
No, you shouldn't. Use your knife for pushing your food into your spoon.
How should you hold the fork and the knife?
The knife and fork are supposed to be held with handles in hand, forefinger on top and thumb underneath.
Your food is too hot. What should you do?
Don’t blow your food and spill it on others, wait for it to cool down.
While setting the table where should you put forks and knives?
Forks - to the left of the plate, knives - to the right of the plate.
You have come to a dinner party and you are hungry very much. The host has not invited the guests to start eating yet. What should you do?
Be patient, wait for the host 's invitation to start eating.