If a guest compliments something in another person’s home, the Chinese host or hostess will probably give that thing to the guest.
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- The place of honor is to the left of the host if the guest is a woman, and to the left of the hostess if the guest is a man.
- Who usually pays for the bill? A: The host. B: The guest. C: The host’s friend. D: The guest’s friend.
- To show hospitality, it’s recommended for the Chinese host to place dishes on the foreign guest’s plate. ( )
- When the Chinese host says 您一路辛苦了，what does s/he want to express? ( ) A: To show concern and politeness. B: To greet the foreign guest. C: It must be an awkward journey. D: The foreign guest looks tired.
- The hostess silently removed the cup from the table without any guest's knowledge