PALADO, CHARI MARI C.

BSTM 2-3

Write down the step by step instruction in setting an informal table. Read carefully and try to
understand the written instruction.

INSTRUCTION:

In setting the dinner table, you need to place the dinner plate first. In front where the person is
sitting. Make sure that the plate is a few centimeters from the edge of the table. Next is place
the cutlery starting from left-side of the plate. The salad fork is on the far left, then the dinner
fork. After that place the cutlery on the right-hand side of the plate beginning with a soup spoon,
then a teaspoon for the sorbet, and then the dinner knife. Finally, place a water glass at the top
of the dinner knife and a wine glass above the soup spoon but slightly closer to the edge of the
table. Finish the table setting by putting a clean napkin on the dinner table.

STEP 1

When arranging a dinner table, begin by placing the dinner plate in front of the person who is
currently seated. Make sure the plate is a few centimeters from the edge of the table.

STEP 2

The second step is to place the cutlery, starting with the fork on the plate's left side. The dinner
fork is on the far left, followed by the second fork.

STEP 3

The third step is to set the silverware on the right side of the plate, starting with the soup spoon,
then the sorbet teaspoon, and lastly the dinner knife.

STEP 4

Last but not least, finish the table arrangement by laying a clean napkin on the dinner plate.