As soon as you are seated,open your napkin and place it on your lap.the napkin keeps on your lap(except for use) until the end of the meal.If you need to leave the table for a while,you may leave the napkin on your chair.When the meal is finished,palce your napkin neatly at the left of your palte.

Sit up straigh,keep your elbows off the table,and silence your cell phone.

Dishes are passed from left to right

Do try a little of everything on your plate

When a lady arrives or leaves the table,it's polite for all gentleman at the table of to stand up.

Always say"Please"and "Thankyou".Thank the host and hotess before leaving.