yesma'am/noma'ameyecontactand firmhandshakedon't talkon phoneat check-outbodylanguageavoidslang("dude")makeintroduc-tionsplace yournapkin inlap wheneatingincludeothers inconversa-tion andactivitieswatchyourpostureplease,thank youand you'rewelcometreatwaitstafflike friend,not servantactivelistening/track thespeakerask aquestionafteransweringonerememberpeople'snamesthank hostfor havingyou overdo notmonopolizeconversa-tionscomplimenthost'scookingwait toswallowfood beforespeakingalways helpsomeonewith fullarmsbe polite atperformancesuseadults'namesavoidjunkwordsmen holddoor forwomenrespectspace,privacy ofothersyesma'am/noma'ameyecontactand firmhandshakedon't talkon phoneat check-outbodylanguageavoidslang("dude")makeintroduc-tionsplace yournapkin inlap wheneatingincludeothers inconversa-tion andactivitieswatchyourpostureplease,thank youand you'rewelcometreatwaitstafflike friend,not servantactivelistening/track thespeakerask aquestionafteransweringonerememberpeople'snamesthank hostfor havingyou overdo notmonopolizeconversa-tionscomplimenthost'scookingwait toswallowfood beforespeakingalways helpsomeonewith fullarmsbe polite atperformancesuseadults'namesavoidjunkwordsmen holddoor forwomenrespectspace,privacy ofothers

"MIND YOUR MANNERS" BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. yes ma'am/no ma'am
  2. eye contact and firm handshake
  3. don't talk on phone at check-out
  4. body language
  5. avoid slang ("dude")
  6. make introduc-tions
  7. place your napkin in lap when eating
  8. include others in conversa-tion and activities
  9. watch your posture
  10. please, thank you and you're welcome
  11. treat waitstaff like friend, not servant
  12. active listening/ track the speaker
  13. ask a question after answering one
  14. remember people's names
  15. thank host for having you over
  16. do not monopolize conversa-tions
  17. compliment host's cooking
  18. wait to swallow food before speaking
  19. always help someone with full arms
  20. be polite at performances
  21. use adults' names
  22. avoid junk words
  23. men hold door for women
  24. respect space, privacy of others