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(host, hostess, a host of, play host)
1)这些天以来招待了这么多的客人，我累坏了。
With _______ visitors to _______ all these days, I extremely tired．
2)当我们去拜访这家主人的时候，她招待了我们一顿饭。
The _______ of the house _______ _______ to us when we paid a visit to her．
Table Manners in America
美国餐桌礼仪
吃的礼节在不同的国度存在着明显的差异。如在我们中国家庭做客，主人会盛情款待你；你吃得越多，主人就会越高兴，还不时会给你添菜斟酒。但如果你把国内这些“挺有礼貌”的习惯带到美国，就可能会被认为不文雅或缺少修养……
When eating at home with guests or eating out，there are several table manners that are generally observed．
Most meals served in American homes are served “family style”； this means that food is placed on platters or in large bowls，and passed around to each person at the table，Each person takes a little food and puts it on his or her plate，and then passes the food to the next person．It is OK to ask for second helpings．
If you are treating your lady friend to a meal at a nice restaurant，it is polite to hold the chair for her while she sits down．Each person orders their own food and drinks，and it is polite to order items that are similar in price to the host’s order．Before beginning your meal，place your napkin over your lap，and remove it when the meal is completely finished。
It is polite to wait until everyone at your table is served before you begin eating；in some instances，it is best to wait until the host begin eating．It is not polite to rest your elbows on the table．Only one hand should be on the table for most of the meal，unless you need to cut meat or pass something．Americans do not chew with their mouths open，or speak when their mouths are full of food．When drinking alcohol，it is impolite to drink too much or get drunk．If you do not drink，you will usually not be pressured to do so，and you should likewise not pressure others to drink with you．
Notes
platter n．大浅盘 napkin n．餐巾
instance n．例子 lap n．膝上
elbow n．肘部 alcohol n．酒；含酒精的饮料
likewise adv．同样；也
Comprehension questions
1．In America，it is good manners _______when eating in a nice restaurant.
A．to order items that are similar in price to the host's order
B．to eat as much as you can
C．to put your elbows on the table
D．to eat and eat until only a little food remains on the table
2．When eating out，it is polite _______．
A．for you to order food and drinks for everyone
B．to put your napkin on the table
C．to speak with your mouth full of food
D．for everyone to order his or her own food and drinks
3．When drinking alcohol，_______．
A．you can put both your hands on the table
B．you can chew with your mouths open
C．you should not drink too much or get drunk
D．you are welcome to drink much or get drunk
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Table Manners in America
美国餐桌礼仪
吃的礼节在不同的国度存在着明显的差异。如在我们中国家庭做客，主人会盛情款待你；你吃得越多，主人就会越高兴，还不时会给你添菜斟酒。但如果你把国内这些“挺有礼貌”的习惯带到美国，就可能会被认为不文雅或缺少修养……
When eating at home with guests or eating out，there are several table manners that are generally observed．
Most meals served in American homes are served “family style”； this means that food is placed on platters or in large bowls，and passed around to each person at the table，Each person takes a little food and puts it on his or her plate，and then passes the food to the next person．It is OK to ask for second helpings．
If you are treating your lady friend to a meal at a nice restaurant，it is polite to hold the chair for her while she sits down．Each person orders their own food and drinks，and it is polite to order items that are similar in price to the host’s order．Before beginning your meal，place your napkin over your lap，and remove it when the meal is completely finished。
It is polite to wait until everyone at your table is served before you begin eating；in some instances，it is best to wait until the host begin eating．It is not polite to rest your elbows on the table．Only one hand should be on the table for most of the meal，unless you need to cut meat or pass something．Americans do not chew with their mouths open，or speak when their mouths are full of food．When drinking alcohol，it is impolite to drink too much or get drunk．If you do not drink，you will usually not be pressured to do so，and you should likewise not pressure others to drink with you．
Notes
platter n．大浅盘 napkin n．餐巾
instance n．例子 lap n．膝上
elbow n．肘部 alcohol n．酒；含酒精的饮料
likewise adv．同样；也
Comprehension questions
1．In America，it is good manners _______when eating in a nice restaurant.
A．to order items that are similar in price to the host's order
B．to eat as much as you can
C．to put your elbows on the table
D．to eat and eat until only a little food remains on the table
2．When eating out，it is polite _______．
A．for you to order food and drinks for everyone
B．to put your napkin on the table
C．to speak with your mouth full of food
D．for everyone to order his or her own food and drinks
3．When drinking alcohol，_______．
A．you can put both your hands on the table
B．you can chew with your mouths open
C．you should not drink too much or get drunk
D．you are welcome to drink much or get drunk
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I consider myself something of an expert of apologies. A quick temper has 1 me with plenty of opportunities (机会) to make them. In one of my earliest 2 , my mother was telling me, “Don’t watch the 3 when you say I’m sorry. Hold your head up and look the person in the 4 , so he’ll know you 5 it. ”
My mother thus made the key point of a (n) 6 must be direct. You must never 7 to be doing something. You do not 8 a pile of letters while apologizing to a person 9 in position after blaming him or her for a mistake that turn out to be your 10 . You do not apologize to a hostess (主人), whose guest of your honor you treat 11 , by sending flowers the next mentioning your bad 12 .
One of the important things you should do for an 13 is a readiness to 14 the responsibility (责任) for our careless mistakes. We are used to making excuses, which leaves 15 for the other person to 16 us. Since most people are open-hearted, the no-excuse apology leaves both parties feeling 17 about themselves. That, after all, is the 18 of every apology. Whether the apologize is wholly or only partly 19 at fault, answering for one's 20 encourages others to take their share of the blame.
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I consider myself something of an expert apologies. A quick temper has 1 me with plenty of opportunities (机会)to make them. In one of my earliest 2 , my mother was telling me, “Don't watch the 3 when you say, ‘ I' m sorry. ’ Hold your head up and look the person in the 4 , so he'll know you 5 it . ”
My mother thus made the key point of a ( n) 6 apology : It must be direct. You must never 7 to be doing something else. You do not 8 a pile of letters while apologizing to a person 9 in position after blaming him or her for a mistake that turned out to be your 10 . You do not apologize to a hostess (主人), whose guest of honor you treat 11, by sending flowers the next day without mentioning your bad 12 .
One of the important things you should do for an 13 apology is a readiness to 14 the responsibility (责任)for our careless mistakes. We are used to making excuses, which leaves no 15 for the other person to 16 us. Since most people are open-hearted, the no-excuse apology leaves both parties feeling 17 about themselves. That, after all, is the 18 of every apology. It 19 little whether the apologizer is wholly or only partly at fault: Answering for one's 20 encourages others to take their share of the blame.
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