Manners Matter-A Practical Guide to Socializing with Chinese

This book is designed to introduce the practical principles of Chinese etiquette to readers. Through useful explanations and the inclusion of relevant Chinese expressions, foreign readers of this book can develop their socializing skills so that they can interact with Chinese people at ease. This book has the following features:1. Real-life social situations;2. Standard and idiomatic Chinese expressions suitable for use in various social situations ranked on an index from casual to formal;3. Audio available by scanning a QR code.Content Speaking with Manners01. Howto askfor someone'Sname02.How to address someone you first meet03.How to address someone you know well04.HOW to address a stranger05.How to exchange greetings with someoneyou first meet06 How to exchange greetings with someoneyou know well07.How to extend invitations08.How to welcome guests at home09.How to introduce your family members10.Howtogive and receivegifts11.How to compliment others12.How to respond to praise13.How to praise those close to you14.How to ask someone'S age15.How to welcome customers16.Howto orderfood17.How to entertain guests18.How to drink the proper way19.How to leave the table early20.Howto paythe bill21.Howtobidfarewelltothe host22.Howto seeguests off23.How to congratulate children on theirbirthdays24.How to congratulate adults on theirbirthdays.25.How to congratulate elderly people ontheir birthdays26.How to extend New Year greetings27.How to extend best wishes at importantfestivals28.How to take a group photö29.How to attend a wedding30.How to visit a patient31.How to react to a bereavement32.How to console someone33.How to excuse yourseff to go to the toilet34.How to turn someone down35.How to make suggestions36.Howto sayand respondtothanks37.How to preside over a meeting38.How to complain and apologise39.How to entreat and forbid40.How to chat with Chinese people Acting with Manners01.Why gift-giving is a st02.What not to give03.Whattogive04.How to serve teä05.Howtotakea seat06.How to hold and place chopsticks07.How to use chopsticks to pick up food08.How to speak with numbers09.How to write an email10.How to choose a good Chinese nameFlieder-Verlag GmbHUnser Webshop: chinashelf.deKontakt: info@fliederverlag.deFacebook: @china.shelf.europe, Instagram: Chinashelf_online