Good table manners are back
Candlelight bathes the restaurant guests in a friendly light, the menu is about to be served. Some guests are prepared to eat while others are looking around with nervous glances. Which knives and forks should be used first, and where should you put the napkin(餐巾)
For a while table manners were "out". Now men and women aged 30 or so are rediscovering the finer points of being polite.
Good manners give a pleasant impression(印象). But how do you eat "properly" The golden role is to act silently. You should not talk to someone with your mouth full. When eating a five-course meal--a frequent event during the holiday season--guests needn’t feel frightened by the variety of knives and spoons before them: you work your way towards the plate from the outside.
Uncertain situations often can be mastered with common sense. For example, many unknown salad(沙拉) greens can be difficult to tel
A. are completely forgotten by young people
B. are brought back to people' s attention
C. are used when making professional decisions
D. are difficult to learn and practise
Good table manners are back
Candlelight bathes the restaurant guests in a friendly light, the menu is about to be served. Some guests are prepared to eat while others are looking around with nervous glances. Which knives and forks should be used first, and where should you put the napkin(餐巾)
For a while table manners were "out". Now men and women aged 30 or so are rediscovering the finer points of being polite.
Good manners give a pleasant impression(印象). But how do you eat "properly" The golden role is to act silently. You should not talk to someone with your mouth full. When eating a five-course meal--a frequent event during the holiday season--guests needn’t feel frightened by the variety of knives and spoons before them: you work your way towards the plate from the outside.
Uncertain situations often can be mastered with common sense. For example, many unknown salad(沙拉) greens can be difficult to tel
A. Act properly while eating
B. Choose proper kinds of food
C. Eat with knives, forks, and spoons
D. Fold the napkin neatly all the time
Getting ready to go back to school in the good old days of, say, 1998 meant a few trips to the mall and a quick check of the bus route. This year, for many parents, there are some new things to remember: the teacher’s E-mail address, the school’s website and which night online homework help chat will be offered. "The next school year will be the one when the majority of parents really feel the Internet’s influence on their children’s education at the everyday level," says Jonathan Carson, chairman of the Family Education Co. , which offers a parenting website at www. familyeducation.com and a framework for local schools to create and maintain their own sites.
This year promises to show a quantum leap in the spread of school technology: Parents in many districts can expect to be able to check the school lunch menu, read class notes, see activity calendars and view nightly homework assignments -- all online. "The schools are
A. by doing so they needn't go to the store to buy stationery for their children
B. they can reach their children's school and the teachers without traveling there
C. the E-mail and the website can help them find out what their children do
D. they can observe how the Internet affect their children's education every day
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