Name: 小費的藝術。聽6分鐘英語 (The art of tipping: Listen to 6 Minute English)
Uploaded: 2021-01-14T08:20:58.000Z
Duration: 6 min 35 s
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Catherine: Hello. This is 6 Minute English

Catherine: Well, I wouldn't put it quite like that.

But yes, it's giving money to waiters and

to tip, how to tip, by cash or by card, how

much to tip – is it 10, 12.5, 20 per cent or

even if I should tip at all because in some

But to start with, a question. What is the

Is it… A: $10,000, is it… B: $250,000,

Catherine: OK, we'll find out if you're right

to the topic of tipping and in particular,

William Beckett: It is cultural, i.e. it differs

three cities have quite different attitudes

norm, for example, in Manchester and it's

going to open a restaurant later this year.

Catherine: So, first, how many cities does

Sam: Well, he says that it is very cultural.

service charge is usually added to the bill,

but in Manchester it isn't. So the policy in

differ, he says 'i.e'. These two letters stand

for the Latin phrase 'id est'. Now we never

say 'id est' but we do write and say 'i.e'. We

use it to show that what comes next is using

said or written. So he says, about tipping,

'it's cultural' i.e. it differs from place to

place' is a more specific definition of what

service charge so that they don't have to

think about or try to calculate a tip. But in

other places, people hate that - they want

tip? Here's William Becket again and this

same. There's a tacit pressure to tip. But

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小費的藝術。聽6分鐘英語 (The art of tipping: Listen to 6 Minute English)

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