海外文化:出国禁忌5:分清左右手
<p><span word="Knowing">Knowing</span> <span word="Your">Your</span> <span word="Right">Right</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Your">Your</span> <span word="Left">Left</span> 分清左右手</p><p><span word="Where">Where</span> <span word="It">It</span>\'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Offensive">Offensive</span>: <span word="India">India</span>, <span word="Morocco">Morocco</span>, <span word="Africa">Africa</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Middle">Middle</span> <span word="East">East</span>.</p><p>禁忌地：印度、非洲、中东</p><p><span word="What">What</span>\'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Offensive">Offensive</span> 禁忌:</p><p><span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="cultures">cultures</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="prefer">prefer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="eat">eat</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="traditional">traditional</span> <span word="methods">methods</span>--<span word="their">their</span> <span word="hands">hands</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="cases">cases</span>, <span word="food">food</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="offered">offered</span> <span word="communally">communally</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="it">it</span>\'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wash">wash</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="hands">hands</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="eating">eating</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="observe">observe</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="right">right</span>-<span word="hand">hand</span>-<span word="is">is</span>-<span word="for">for</span>-<span word="eating">eating</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="left">left</span>-<span word="hand">hand</span>-<span word="is">is</span>-<span word="for">for</span>-<span word="other">other</span>-<span word="duties">duties</span> <span word="rule">rule</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="eat">eat</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>, <span word="expect">expect</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="fellow">fellow</span> <span word="diners">diners</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="mortified">mortified</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="partaking">partaking</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="communal">communal</span> <span word="bowl">bowl</span>, <span word="stick">stick</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="portion">portion</span> <span word="that">that</span>\'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="closest">closest</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="you">you</span>. <span word="Do">Do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="greedy">greedy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="plunge">plunge</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="center">center</span>.</p><p>许多文化依然推崇传统的进食方式——用手吃。在这种情况下，食物往往是众人一起分享的，因此饭前洗手很重要，而且要遵守用右手吃东西的习俗（左手往往有其他用途）。如果你用左手吃，同伴会感觉蒙受羞辱。当大家一起从公共的碗里取食时，就吃离你最近的那部分吧，不要贪婪地把手伸向饭碗中央。</p><p><span word="What">What</span> <span word="You">You</span> <span word="Should">Should</span> <span word="Do">Do</span> <span word="Instead">Instead</span> 对策:</p><p><span word="Left">Left</span>-<span word="handed">handed</span>? <span word="Attempt">Attempt</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="ambidextrous">ambidextrous</span>--<span word="even">even</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="left">left</span>-<span word="handed">handed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="cultures">cultures</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="taught">taught</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="eat">eat</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>--<span word="or">or</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> <span word="yourself">yourself</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="fellow">fellow</span> <span word="diners">diners</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="plunging">plunging</span> <span word="in">in</span>.</p><p>你是左撇子吗？还是努力让自己的双手都灵巧吧——在这些文化里，即使是左撇子的孩子也被教会用右手吃饭——或者至少吃饭前向同伴解释一下。</p>
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