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Correct: It's Not Customary To Call People by Their First Name There

This document provides a listening exercise where the reader is asked to check statements that correctly paraphrase the main ideas being discussed by people introducing themselves. It then provides sentences for the reader to complete with tag questions and statements for the reader to complete using vocabulary words related to social etiquette.

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Correct: It's Not Customary To Call People by Their First Name There

This document provides a listening exercise where the reader is asked to check statements that correctly paraphrase the main ideas being discussed by people introducing themselves. It then provides sentences for the reader to complete with tag questions and statements for the reader to complete using vocabulary words related to social etiquette.

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Listen to the conversations between people introducing themselves.

Check the
statement that correctly paraphrases the main idea.
Correct Incorrect
1.- She’d like to be addressed by her title and family name.
She’d like to be addressed by her first name.
2.- She’d prefer to be called by her first name.
She’d prefer to be called by her title and last name.
3.- It’s customary to call people by their first name there.
It’s not customary to call people by their first name there.
4.- He’s comfortable with the policy about names.
He’s not comfortable with the policy about names.
5.-She prefers to use the title “Mrs.”
She prefers to use the title “Dr.”

Complete each sentence with a tag question.


1 You’re not from around here, are you ?
2 You were in this class last year,weren’t you ?
3 They haven’t been here since yesterday, have they ?
4 Before the class, she hadn’t yet told them how she wanted to be addressed, had she ?
5 I can bring flowers as a gift for the hosts, can’t I ?
6 You won’t be back in time for dinner, will you?
7 I met you on the tour in Nepal, hand’t I ?
8 We’ll have a chance to discuss this tomorrow, have well ?
9 They were going to dinner, weren’t they?
10 My friends are going to be surprised to see you, weren’t you?
Complete each statement with a word from the Vocabulary on page 8.
1 Offending other people when eating a meal is an example of bad table manners .
2 Each country has customs and traditions about how to behave in social situations.
The rules are sometimes called customary.
3 Each culture has its own sense of punctuality. It’s important to understand people’s
ideas about lateness.

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