Английский речевой этикет / English speech etiquette
Издание ставит перед собой цель помочь изучающим английский язык освоить речевые модели, необходимые для реального использования их в ситуации общения. Книга адресуется учащимся 8-11 классов для самостоятельного изучения, а также может использоваться учащимися младших и средних классов для совместной работы с учителем
How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette
An exposition of the principles of good manners; useful hints on the care of the person, eating, drinking, exercise, habits, dress, self culture, and behavior at home; the etiquette of salutations, introductions, receptions, visits, dinners, evening parties, conversation, letters, presents, weddings, funerals, the street, the church, places of amusement, traveling, etc.,
Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies.
Excuse Me, But I Was Next...: How to Handle the Top 100 Manners Dilemmas
Have you ever been annoyed by cell phone yakkers, line cutters, or movie chatters? Been confused about who pays at a restaurant? Received a gift you hated? Fumed over how to respond to a nosy question? America's etiquette expert Peggy Post comes to the rescue in this concise handbook devoted to the top 100 etiquette issues everyone wonders about. You'll learn how to politely say "no" to difficult requests, how to introduce someone if you've forgotten his or her name, how to perform damage control for e-mail bloopers, and countless other strategies for handling life's awkward moments.
It is truly a wonder that more Americans don't consider Emily Post's discourses on etiquette one of the most useful reference books published, next to a dictionary, a thesaurus, and a world atlas. And with great-granddaughter-in-law's modernization, this seventeenth edition, covering birth through death, reflects what must be done concerning hundreds of social conventions. Wondering what are appropriate e-mail manners? Look no further than Peggy Post's list of 10 e-mail transgressions. Want to stifle the boorish conversationalist? Check carefully the author's witty rejoinders.
Culture Shock! Japan: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Whether you’re conducting business, traveling for pleasure, or even relocating abroad, one mistake with customs or etiquette can leave a bad taste in everyone’s mouth. International travelers, now more than ever, are not just individuals from the United States, but ambassadors and impression makers for the country as a whole. Newly updated, redesigned, and resized for maximum shelf appeal for travelers of all ages, Culture Shock! country and city guides make up the most complete reference series for customs and etiquette you can find. These are not just travel guides; these are guides for a way of life.