Always stand when introduced, ladies may remain seated as a rule:
As a rule when introducing one says something like: "Mr. Jones, this is Mr. Hogart!" and turning to Mr. Hogart simply say: "Mrs. Jones":
In Great Britain March, April and May are the spring months:
John Cornford is a rich businessman of about fifty and he wears casual clothes bat at weekends he wears only suits:
Say "Good night" only when you leave and it is after 6 o`clock at night:
September, October and November are the autumn months:
Sometimes Steve takes Pauline to a restaurant where they meet some of their friends and sit and chat for an hour or so and drink beer:
Spring, summer, autumn and winter are the four seasons:
Sunday is the seventh day of the week:
The first day of the week is Sunday:
The most formal form of introduction is: "Mr. Walters, may I present Mr. Jordan?":
The other days of the week between Sunday and Saturday are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday:
The proper universal informal greeting is "Hi":
The usual phrase to use when you leave is "Good-bye", but there are a number of other less formal ways of parting:
The usual response to an introduction "How do you do" is: "How do you do":
There are eleven months in a year:
There are three hundred and sixty-five days in a year:
There is a comfortable armchair over the desk and two chairs behind of it:
Tuesday is the second day of the week:
Wednesday is the fourth day of the week:
You say "Good morning" to people you know little when your greeting is more formal: