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Cultural dining manners might surprise you with some of their important rules. 1.
. Knowing some tips will help ensure that you have an enjoyable meal with friends or family—no matter where you are in the world.
Chopsticks Rules
The way you hold chopsticks is important to avoid annoying your companions. When you put them down between bites, always put them down together so they are parallel with the edge of the table in front of you. 2.
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Hands or Utensils(餐具)
In India and the Middle East, it's considered very rude to eat with your left hand. People in France expect you to eat with a utensil in each hand. 3.
, instead preferring to use their hands. In Chile, you may never touch any food with your fingers. People in Thailand generally use their forks only to push food onto their spoons.
Making Requests
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. In Portugal, this would be a serious mistake, because it shows the chefs that you don't like their seasoning skills. Similarly, in Italy, never ask for extra cheese to add to your food.
Some of these cultural dining manners may seem accidental and strange, but they are important in different countries. 5. ______ , the more comfortable you'll begin to feel with its foreign cultural practices.
A. It may seem like a simple request to ask for salt and pepper at a meal

B. The more time you spend in any given country
C. Mexicans consider it improper to eat with utensils
D. Don't get caught making an embarrassing mistake at a restaurant
E. Never stick them upright in your food or cross them as you use them
F. The best housewarming parties encourage old friends to get together
G. This was so that people could keep their
home warm for the winter