MANNERS

What do you think are some good manners? Why are manners important?

What do you think are some bad manners? Can you think of some good manners that are

bad manners in another country? What are some good manners for using a cell

phone? What are some good table manners? Is kissing in public good manners? Is it

considered bad manners in any other culture? Do you think it is good manners to hug or kiss

another person in greeting? Do you let people pass you when you are driving

in your car? Is it considered a good manner? Do you honk your horn to people when you

drive? Do people have more manners now or in earlier

times? What's the best way to teach manners to

children? What culture do you think is the most polite?

Explain. What advice would you give a foreigner visiting

your country who would like to show good manners?

When you are entering an elevator, what should you, do if there are people getting out?

How closely do you think good manners are related to income and social status?

Do you think staring at somebody that looks totally different from you is good manners? Why do you think people stare?