| While some rules seem a bit quaint, most 19th Century table manners would not be out of place today. |
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| You're told about table manners to relieve yourself in a jakes above a stream. |
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| On our second meeting, Hien introduced me to her parents-in-law, and I was immediately given a crash course in Vietnamese table manners. |
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| Etiquette is about table manners, ways of sitting, standing and talking, and how to address people appropriately. |
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| Through such works, we can trace the development of modern forms of politeness and table manners. |
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| The first module, called Elegance, includes five lectures about the French and English styles of table arrangement and table manners. |
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| Lecture them on how they can improve their child's discipline, patience, tolerance, toilet training, and table manners. |
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| The course comprises basic communication skills, group discussion, public speaking, body language, etiquette, and table manners. |
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| Social behaviour, table manners and etiquette are being taught by teachers from catering colleges in the city. |
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| This just goes to show that we Brits have a thing or two to learn when it comes to table manners. |
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| I'm polite, educated, have good table manners and a stash of preppy clothes for work purposes, and once in a while, I even tell a clean joke. |
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| So, I find myself very well rehearsed in the fine arts of etiquette, including table manners, polite conversation and flattery. |
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| Socialization involves mastering table manners and politeness, but it also concerns learning how to conform to the world's most terrible ways. |
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| There are so many rules about proper table manners that it would take forever to list every nitpicky item. |
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| No, Stevie has a friend named Sparrow whose pot-bellied biliousness is matched only by his horrible table manners. |
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| By that time Paige would have made a smart remark to him about table manners, but instead said nothing and kept her eyes away from his. |
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| This year he was crushed, frankly, by Patrick Campion, who is not only much larger, but is entirely unencumbered by any vestigial table manners. |
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| The Arabian knights may be famous for their heroic deeds, but apparently word had failed to spread about their superb table manners. |
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| Lizzy and Becky just stared at Steve's absence of table manners as he shoved food in his mouth in a hurry. |
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| While other girls my age are learning needlepoint, table manners, and how to win a prince's heart, I learn horseback riding, fencing, and magic spells. |
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| Our table manners require us to use two hands to perform with less dexterity what chopsticks can do with only one. |
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| Inez had never spent much time with table manners, and her boys had learned all the bad habits. |
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| Not only do you get a chance to sit down to a real family dinner together, but your kids get to brush up their table manners at the same time. |
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| Adults can model proper table manners and teach basic skills such as how to set the table. |
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| They are as important as table manners or drawing room manners. |
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| Among his many tasks, Mark is maintaining his table manners as the chief negotiator in the Windsor Symphony talks which resume this month. |
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| Also check the Do's and Don't's concerning table manners, greetings, shopping, etc. |
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| Coronas table manners are not the best, As she is standing in the middle of the food. |
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| It is an obligation to wear a historical dress and to use the table manners of ancient times. |
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| Why should one of the elect be bothered about table manners, if cognitive ability, without virtue or civility, is the alpha and omega of human excellence? |
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| Other children's programs are offered for this Sunday and Saturday, July 10, with a short course on table manners and a children's fashion show consecutively. |
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| Feeling guilty about repossessing the Massie family home, Cooper and Leah hire Dale as a labourer on the property, but secretly object to his table manners and uncouth ways. |
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| Not until then however had I realized that good table manners not only means a good verbal and physical behaviour, but also involves reduction of waste to a minimum. |
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| I have, however, dined with companions who lacked table manners. |
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| These days, it seems the nouveau riche think that because money talks, they have no need to learn simple things like table manners or even common courtesy. |
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| There are even classes on table manners and common courtesy. |
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| Dr Spungin said sit-down meals give children an opportunity to learn social skills and table manners, while developing their language skills by joining in a conversation. |
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| In fact, table manners are all the more potent an identifier for being completely arbitrary. |
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| Besides perfecting table manners, these sometimes wait-listed courses advise youngsters on how to shake hands, be courteous on the phone, and write thank-you notes. |
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| In English table manners, the knife is never laid down until the course is finished. |
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| It's a sloppy, off-kilter explosion of raucousness, with little sense of direction and poor table manners. |
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| In fact, no doubt, their communication is better than their table manners. |
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| Gathering your family around the table for at least one meal a day is a perfect way for your child to learn healthy eating habits, table manners and social skills. |
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| Display good table manners and eating habits in front of the children. |
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| It is learned behaviour, just as much as table manners or ballet dancing. |
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| There are several reasons for the huge popularity of such fast-food restaurants: standardised meals, dispensing with the requirement for table manners, comparably low prices. |
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| Table conversation and the practice of good table manners are encouraged. |
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| Basic table manners were covered in the first day of finishing school, but more followed. |
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| A 20-metre long fresco shows different ways of eating in the world, from eating for survival to rites and beliefs, table manners, social relations, opulence and poverty. |
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