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Why should we wear rubber slippers or shopes while handling electrical appliances ?

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We should wear rubber slippers and and shoes while handling electrical appliances because our body is a good conductor of electricity .When we touch electrical appliances without caution , then we can get an electric shock .Since rubber slippers or shoes are made of insulator , they prevent us from getting an electric shock .
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