door for them. They seem to be confusing manners with chauvinism(大男子主义)．

　　Writing Thank-You Notes

　　In days gone by, whenever a person received a gift, they would write a thank-you note as soon as

　　possible.

　　38 Parents would sit children down after a birthday or Christmas and coach them in their

　　first thank-you note. It is a shame that gift giving has now become a virtual obligation and the idea of a

　　thank-you note would be laughed at.

　　39

　　We seem to have completely lost the concept of correct timing when it comes to parties these days.

　　40

　　After all, a party normally has a guest of honor-this is usually the oldest woman present. It was

　　considered extremely rude in the past to leave a party before the guest of honor-and once the guest of

　　honor left, it was a signal to all that they should begin their own preparations to leave.

　　A. Arriving on Time.

　　B. Leaving at the Right Time.

　　C. People leave with various excuses.

　　D. It enabled people

　　to get on well with each other.

　　E. This rule was true even if the giver was a relative.

　　F. It could be the lady they were driving, or a stranger.

　　G. We've thrown away the concept of a guest of honor at will.

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