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Social Etiquette

Japan, England and Germany

JAPAN

Greetings

In Japan, the level of formality of greetings is directly connected with relevant hierarchies of :

• Gender
• Age
• Seniority of position

Bowing & Shaking of Hands

General Rule : Deepness of bow depends on status of self to the person to whom one is bowing.

Handshaking has become more common, but remains a little unusual

Eating Etiquette

Do’s and Do Nots:

• Do Not Stick chopsticks upright in your rice
• Do Not Pass food from your chopsticks to someone else's
• Do be polite, saying ‘ Itadakimasu’ at the start of the meal, and thanking your host at the end (or anytime in between).
• Do try to eat everything you are given, and don’t forget to slurp your noodles
• Do Not pour your own drink

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ENGLAND

• . The English are said to be

reserved in manners, dress and

speech. They are famous for their

politeness, self-discipline and

especially for their sense of humor.

Basic politeness (please, thank

you, excuse me) is expected.

• How to greet someone

English people are quite reserved when greeting one another. A greeting can be a bright 'Hello' 'Hi' or 'Good morning', when you arrive at work or at school.

Eating They eat continental style, with fork in the left hand and the knife in the right.

Visiting people in their houses - When being entertained at someone's home it is nice to take a gift for the host and hostess. A bottle of wine, bunch of flowers or chocolates are all acceptable. -Sending a thank you note is also considered appropriate.

Germany

Meeting Etiquette -Greetings are formal. -A quick, firm handshake is the traditional greeting. -Titles are very important and denote respect. Use a person's title and their surname until invited to use their first name. You should say Herr or Frau and the person's title and their surname. -In general, wait for your host or hostess to introduce you to a group. -When entering a room, shake hands with everyone individually, including children.

Gift Giving Etiquette -If you are invited to a German's house, bring a gift such as chocolates or flowers. -Yellow roses or tea roses are always well received. -Do not give lilies or chrysanthemums as they are used at funerals. -If you bring wine, it should be imported, French or Italian. Giving German wines is viewed as meaning you do not think the host will serve a good quality wine. Gifts are usually opened when received.

Dining Etiquette

If you are invited to a German's house: -Arrive on time as punctuality indicates proper planning. Never arrive early.

-Never arrive more than 15 minutes later than invited without telephoning to explain you have been detained. 

-Send a handwritten thank you note the following day to thank your hostess for her hospitality.

Table manners

-Remain standing until invited to sit down. You may be shown to a particular seat.Table manners are Continental -- the fork is held in the left hand and the knife in the right while eating.

Do not begin eating until the hostess starts or someone says 'guten appetit' (good appetite).

At a large dinner party, wait for the hostess to place her napkin in her lap before doing so yourself.

Do not rest your elbows on the table.