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Correct Posture And Precautions Of Handshaking Ceremony

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Handshake CeremonyCorrect PosturePrecautions

  (I) shaking hands to show courtesy Occasion of exercise

When greeting guests;

When you are introduced to someone;

When we meet again after a long separation;

When meeting acquaintances in social occasions;

When visiting to say goodbye;

When seeing off guests;

When others congratulate or present gifts to themselves;

When asking others;

When others help themselves, etc.

   (2) Rules of Handshake Ceremony

There are different orders when shaking hands. The order of shaking hands is mainly to respect The needs of the other party. The order is determined mainly according to the social status, identity, gender and various conditions of the handshake parties.

1. The order of shaking hands between two people is: the superior first, the elder first, the lady first, and the host first: while the subordinate, the junior, the man, and the guest should greet each other first, and then reach out to shake hands with each other after seeing each other extend their hands. Don't reach out before your superiors and elders. If the identity, age, and position of the two people are similar, reach out first politeness

2. If a man and a woman meet for the first time, the woman may not shake hands with the man, but nod to each other; If a guest is received, the hostess, male or female, should actively extend her hand to welcome the guest. The male host can also extend his hand to the female guest first.

3. If one person shakes hands with more than one person, it should be the superior first, then the subordinate, the elder first, then the junior, the host first, then the guest, and the woman first, then the man.

4. If one party ignores the sequence of handshakes and reaches out first, the other party should immediately shake back to avoid embarrassment.

   (3) The correct posture for shaking hands

The standard handshake method is: when shaking hands, two people are about one step apart, slightly forward of the upper body, extend the right hand, put four fingers together and open the thumb, two people's palms are perpendicular to the ground, shake up and down gently, generally two or three seconds is appropriate, when shaking hands, look at each other, smile or simply use words to greet and greet.

   (4) Precautions when shaking hands

Pay attention when shaking hands. Don't look around. While shaking hands, greet others.

Do not shake hands across the threshold when meeting or leaving.

Handshake is usually held standing, except for the elderly, infirm or disabled, it is impolite to shake hands sitting.

The left hand cannot be inserted into the pocket when holding with one hand.

Men are not allowed to wear hats and gloves to shake hands with others. Those wearing uniforms may not take off their hats, but they should raise their hands first and then shake hands. Women can wear decorative hats and gloves for handshaking.

Do not use your left hand to hold others unless your right hand is disabled. When your right hand is dirty, you should show your palm and apologize to the other party.

Shake hands with even force. Generally, a symbolic handshake is enough for women, but the gesture should be calm, warm and sincere.

When shaking hands, do not grab or cross each other. You should hold hands after others have finished shaking. Cross grip is usually a rude behavior. Some countries regard cross handshakes as a symbol of bad omen, and cross into "ten", which means cross, and think it will certainly attract misfortune.

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