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Basic requirements of gesture etiquette
1, the hand posture should be standardized and moderate. When giving directions to guests, keep your arms straight, fingers naturally close together, palms up, point to the target with your elbows as the axis, and keep your eyes on the target, taking into account whether the other party sees the target or not. Never point with one hand when introducing or giving directions.

2. When speaking, the gestures should not be too much, and the amplitude should not be too large. Otherwise, you will pretend to be the master, and you will feel superfluous.

Generally speaking, the gesture of palms up is modest and sincere. When introducing, guiding and indicating the direction, palm up and upper body lean forward slightly to show respect.

If you are in a lecture, when you ask someone to answer a question at the meeting, please point your palm up at the invited person instead of pointing your finger. You can observe how the State Council's spokesman makes reporters ask questions.

When handing something to a guest, you should respectfully offer it with both hands. Never throw it casually, and avoid pointing your finger or pen directly at a target or person.

6. Lead the action sideways. Take the right hand as an example: the five fingers are close together and straight, the palm does not sink, the palm is at a 45-degree angle with the ground, and the palm is tilted upward. Wrist slightly flexed, wrist lower than elbow joint. When moving, the hand is lifted from the front of the abdomen to the diaphragm, then swings to the right with the elbow joint as the axis and stops at the right side of the body. At the same time, your feet form a right T-step, your left hand hangs down, and you look at the guests with a smile. This is a common humility gesture in the crowd at the gate.

7. Lead the crank arm. When holding something in one hand, holding the elevator door or door and making the gesture of "please" at the same time, you can use the elbow gesture. Take the right hand as an example: straighten your fingers together, lift them up from the front side of your body to the height where your upper arm leaves your body, then swing your arm around your elbow, stop at a distance of 20 cm between your hand and your body, face the right side, and look at the guests.

8. Guide the action in a roundabout way. When guests are seated, their gestures should be tilted downward. First, pull the chair back with both hands. Then, lift a bent arm from the front, swing the forearm from top to bottom with the elbow as the axis, make the arm fall diagonally, and smile and nod to the guests.

9. the gesture of paying the bill. The thumb, forefinger and middle finger of the right hand are pinched together in the air or written on the other hand, which is a gesture of paying bills in a restaurant.

10, welcome, congratulations, supported gesture language: applause. The palm of the right hand is down and the palm of the left hand is up rhythmically, and the left hand is passive and the right hand is active.

1 1. Wave: When greeting people from a distance, extend your right hand, hold your right arm straight and hold it high, with palms facing each other, and swing it gently. Don't wave to your superiors and elders.

12, greetings, greetings, farewell, cheers, clapping belong to the scope of gestures, attention, speed, time, not excessive.

Applause is a polite way to express welcome, congratulations, approval, thanks, etc. The standard action of clapping hands should be to pat the palm of the left palm with the palm of the right hand. You shouldn't wear gloves when clapping. It should be natural. Don't clap hard just to clap loudly. It should have ended naturally.

14. Under no circumstances should you point your thumb at the tip of your nose or point your finger at others. When talking about yourself, gently press your left chest with your palm, which will be dignified, generous and credible. It is impolite to point your finger at other people's gestures.

15, it is generally believed that the gesture of palms up means sincerity and respect for others; The palm-down gesture means lack of frankness and sincerity. A clenched fist implies attack and self-defense, and also expresses anger. Point out that your finger is to attract others' attention, which means teaching others. Therefore, when introducing people, giving directions and asking people to do things, you should put your palms up, take your elbow as the axis, and lean forward slightly to show respect. This gesture is considered sincere, respectful and polite.

16. When using some gestures, we should pay attention to the different habits of different regions and countries, and we should not use them indiscriminately. Because customs vary greatly from place to place, the meaning expressed by the same gesture is not only different, but also very different.