How to tactfully remind someone if someone is smoking in the elevator?

Everyone knows that smoking is harmful to health, and second-hand smoke is even more harmful. Many public places have obvious signs prohibiting smoking, but some smokers still do not notice this. For example, when taking an elevator, the elevator is a closed space. Smoking in the elevator is harmful to both yourself and others. You can use the following These are gentle reminders.

1. Behavioral cues

Smoking in the elevator pollutes the air in the confined space. Appropriate coughing sounds can be used to attract the smoker's attention and make the smoker aware of his behavior. If it affects the health of others, you should stop smoking voluntarily.

You can also use eye contact. There will be no smoking signs in the elevator. This can signal smokers to pay attention to the signs, thereby realizing the impact of their actions on them, and then consciously put out their cigarettes. You can also use some civilized anti-smoking body language to smokers to hint that smokers will voluntarily stop smoking.

2. Verbal persuasion

You can first remind smokers that smoking in the elevator is wrong. This is not only a public place, but also a confined space, and smoking harms your body. , Secondhand smoke is also very harmful to others. If the smoker does not take any action after being reminded, you can talk about some of the dangers of smoking, such as smoking costs money, damages the lungs, easily causes laryngitis, and increases the risk of cancer. Not only that, passive smoking means people who inhale secondhand smoke. Although they do not smoke directly, inhaling it in the body will still cause certain harm to the body.

3. Other measures

For some people who are not very enlightened and have a bad attitude, and refuse to listen to good words and repeated persuasion to no avail, then euphemistic reminders have no effect. , at this time some necessary measures must be taken. If it is a residential elevator, you can record the person's bad behavior and let the community property management deal with it.

If it is an elevator in other public areas, you can complain to the management staff.

In short, whether it is direct smoking or indirect forced smoking, it will cause a certain degree of harm to the human body, especially in public places. Enhance your own quality, remind others, and protect yourself.