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Using Phones Politely

Using a phone politely means putting it away during meals, conversations and lessons, and asking before taking photos of others. Respecting the people around you matters more than checking messages.

๐Ÿ’ก Fun fact

Many people feel ignored when someone looks at a phone during a conversation.

All about Using Phones Politely

Using a phone politely means putting it away during meals, conversations and lessons, and asking before photographing others. Respecting the people around you matters more than checking messages.

Keep the volume low in public places and be considerate of those around you.

When you are with friends or family, give them your full attention. Reply to messages when you can, and let people know if you need to step away for a call.

๐ŸŽฎ Try it yourself!

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Real-life uses of Using Phones Politely

  • Keeping phones away at meals
  • Asking before taking photos
  • Focusing in class

Frequently asked questions about Using Phones Politely

When is it polite to put your phone away?

During meals and conversations.

Should you ask before a photo?

Yes.