Mobile Phone Etiquette: 10 Don'ts you should remember

Nowadays, no matter where we go, we couldn't avoid seeing people with cellular phones. They are much cheaper than before, and we could get high-end types at affordable prices from online stores or wholesale cell phone sellers. These pocket-size miracles bring us amazing convenience - they have become indispensable parts of our lives. They are ideal tools for emergency and instant communication necessity. However, complaints about cellular phones users are also increasing. Mobile phone etiquette arouses more and more people's attention. So when shouldn't use our cell phones? What shall we do when we have incoming calls in public? When is it better to text message? Blablabla . . . Here will list 10 don'ts that you should avoid.

1. Talk on the phone loudly in formal places like restaurants, libraries, museums, art galleries, theaters, places of worship, etc. What you should do: Turn your phone off, change your ring tone to vibrate, talk in a low voices and keep your conversation as short as possible or find other places for going on your conversation.

2. Talk about privacy in public. Most of other people aren't interested in your affair. What's more, don't you feel embarrassed as there might be a lot of people know your secret? Good news is OK, what about your scandal?

3. Text while walking on the road. This is very dangerous, as you are distracted at that time, how could you notice traffic which might form a menace to your lives?

4. Use cell phone on airplane. That will interrupt the normal guides of the plane. What you should do: Get your communication done before you are on board or contact with your friends, family members or colleagues as the aircraft door open again on arrival.

5. Text and receive/make phone calls while driving. What you should do: Remind those who might call you as you are driving/gonna drive; if unavoidable, take advantage of hand-free accessories to reduce the danger to the least degree. A valuable hiphone, Apple iPhone or smart phone is not a cost-effective trade-off of your precious lives.

6. Accept calls or text with someone else while you have an important talking with your friends or colleagues.

7. Receive your call while others try to tell you something. In that situation, others might think that you are rude or they mean nothing to you.

8. Use cell phone speaker without paying attention to your environment.

9. Use cell phone during weddings or funerals. What you should do: Turning your mobile phones to silent is recommended.

10. Use cell phone at the check-out spot in the stores and shopping malls. You not only waste others' and your own time, but also look very impolite and ignorant.

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