Setting the Table
Where does the water glass go?
top right side of the place setting
What to say when you accidentally burp.
Excuse me.
When you first sit down to eat, where does the napkin go?
on your lap
What is the smaller of the two spoons used for?
Ice cream
Which side of the plate does the fork go?
Left side
What to say when you are given something.
Thank you
What never goes on the table.
elbows
What to say when you are finished eating and would like to leave the table.
May I please be excused?
Where does the knife go?
Right side closest to the plate, blade toward plate.
What to say when you want something passed to you at the table.
Please may I have...
What is the smaller fork used for?
salad
Where does the salad plate, and soup bowl go?
What to say when you meet someone for the first time.
Hello, my name is _____, it's nice to meet you.
What is the bigger fork used for?
The main dish
What to do if you have food in your mouth and someone asks you a question.
signal "one moment please" with your finger.
Where does the bread plate go?
top left side of dinner plate.
It's always important to make ____contact when talking to someone.
eye
What is the bigger spoon used for?
soup
What to do if someone gives you food you don't like.
Take a polite bite.