与英美人交往的习俗和语言PDF电子书下载

CONTENTS 1

Preface 1

Chapter 1．Personal Names 5

1.1　Given Names 6

1.2　Surnames 8

1.3　Addressing People 10

1.4　Find ing out Someone s Name 17

Exercises 21

Chapter 2．Greetings 21

2.1　Some Common Ways of Greeting in English 22

2.2　Some Inappropriate Ways of Greeting in English 28

Exercises 28

Chapter 3．Starting and Developing Conversations 33

3.1 Opening a Conversation 38

3.2　Developing a Conversation 38

Exercises 43

Chapter 4．Conversation Topics 47

4.1　Jobs 47

4.2　Housing 48

4.3　Hobbies 48

4.4　Holidays and Outings 49

4.5　Films．Television Programmes Other Forms 49

of Entertainment 49

4.6　LoeaI or National Events 50

4.7　Age 51

4.8　Money 53

4.9　Health 56

4.10　Family 58

Exercises 60

Chapter 5．Visiting a Foreigner 64

5.1 Arranging the Visit 64

5.2 Arriving 69

5.3 Refreshments 70

Exercises 77

Chapter 6．Dinner Invitations 80

6.1 Invitations 80

6.2 The Role of the Host 86

6.3 The Roie of the Guest 89

6.4 Potential Problems Misunderstandings 93

Exercises 95

Chapter 7．Leave-taking and Other Points 101

7.1 Leavetaking 101

7.2 The Useof Thank You 109

7.3 Compliments 114

Exercises 116

Chapter 8．Conelusion 120

Exercises 125

Appendix 1．Common Male Given Names and 127

Their Short Forms 134

Appendix 2．Common Female Given Names and Their 134

Short Forms 142

Key to Exereisrs 142