4. You're at a table in a restaurant for a business dinner. Midway through the meal, you're called to the telephone. What do you do with your napkin?

你正在饭馆吃工作餐。吃饭的时候,有人叫你去听电话。你怎么处理你的餐巾?

Leave it on your chair. Definitely don't put it on the table--what if you have crumbs on it?

把它放在你的椅子上。千万别放在桌子上--万一上面有食物残渣呢?

5. You're greeting or saying good-bye to someone. When's the proper time to shake their hand?

你在给某人打招呼或者说再见。该什么时候和他们握手?

When you're introduced, at their home, at their office, and on the street. In other words, it's rarely improper to shake someone's hand. Make sure you have a firm (but not painful) handshake for both men and women.

当你在他们的家里、办公室或者街上被介绍和他们认识的时候。换言之,和某人握手没有什么不合适的。确保你与男士或者女士握手时都要有力(但是不要握疼)。

6. You've forgotten a lunch with a business associate. You feel terrible and know he's furious. What should you do?

你忘了和一个商务助理去吃午餐了。你觉得很糟糕,而且知道他生气了。你该怎么做?

Call and set up another appointment. And don't forget to apologize for your error. Imagine how you'd feel if it was you!

给他打电话,另约一个时间。而且不要忘记为你的错误道歉。想象如果换了你你会有什么样的感觉!

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