![]() Views on Article - Social Graces Name: Paula Country: U.S.A. Comment: This is a very nice article. While some of the particulars may be handled differently in countries, nothing replaces common courtesy. Sadly many of our children were not raised with good examples from which to learn. Name: Nickey Country: Jamaica Comment: Teah your children to be gracious to their elders.It is NEVER okay for a child to address an elderly person by their given/first name. The child should always address the elder as "Ms/Mrs..." or "Mr...". American children exhibit poor mannerism and generally have very poor social graces. They bring these poor behaviour to other countries. Name: Sonia Country: United Kingdom Comment: Hi I am sonia and I would like to say I disafree with a few things here . Its not safe to hold the elevator door with hands and this artical is genderally discriminative Name: Sonia Country: United Kingdom Comment: Hi I am sonia and I would like to say I disafree with a few things here . Its not safe to hold the elevator door with hands and this artical is genderally discriminative Name: biola Country: Nigeria Comment: Keep up the good work, especially in this age teenagers practically lack good manners. Name: savio Country: India Comment: if only you could get a teenager to be in aroom with you long enough for you to say something. Name: Canada Country: Canada Comment: I have real difficulty with the last sentence below. Ladies should stand to greet guests. How incredibly repressive! If you are out for dinner at a restaurant, and are waiting for guests to join you, your children, along with the father, should stand up as the guests approach your table. The lady may remain seated. Name: Social gracy Country: Singapore Comment: I have been working with westerners for the past two years . I must say that kids are brought up impecabilly and at formal functions they are extermly polite and sociable practicing all the social graces mentioned in this article. Youths around the world -This is a message to you Your behaviour is extremley importabt in the reputation of yourself and it reflects your upbringing to a large extent . Do your best socially at all times and you are painting a positive portrait for yourself Name: joy Country: Singapore Comment: social graces in singapore Name: jamuna Country: India Comment: very insightful articles. youre right!sometimes teens dont kmow what to do and so they just sulk away. Name: meena Country: India Comment: nice informative article.
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