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If you're using a cutlery, use your knife to cut and your fork to put the food in your mouth. And when you're done eating, place the knife and fork side by side on the plate at 5:25 position.
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At a formal dinner, you should leave a very little amount of food on your plate when you're done eating. Not half of the food or a tangible amount because you're not trying to waste food. But an insignificant, wee amount.
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When at a formal dinner, don't request for your leftovers to be wrapped or try to put food into your bag. It's okay if you do that when out with friends or family.
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The person who makes the invitation for a dinner should be the one to pay. But, if someone else insist on paying, then let them pay.
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Etiquette and Manners
Non-FictionA pattern of behaviour or conduct that is considered proper or not may vary depending on the culture and values of the people of a particular region or society. However, polite behaviour is perceived the same way everywhere, and the genuine regard f...
