实用英语 第册 第一单元reading课件 The way Amercians greet.ppt

Passage I The Way Americans Greet;Passage I;Greeting The simplest thing to say is Good morning, Good afternoon or good evening. This greeting is given to one whom you know only slightly, or to any one you are passing quickly. How are you is usually used when you are not in such a hurry. No answer is expected other than Fine, thank you. hello is the commonest form of greeting between good friends.?;When to Shake Hands It is customary to shake hands when you first meet someone. And usually friends shake hands when they meet after not having seen each other for some time. However it is not necessary to shake hands.;Mr.: “先生”a courtesy title for any male adult not styled “Sir”, “Dr.” etc. used before the man’s family name or his position. ?;Mrs.: “太太”a courtesy title for any married woman not styled “lady”, “Dr.”etc. used before her husband‘s surname. ?;Ms.: “女士” a courtesy title for a woman, whether she is married or not, followed by the family name. ? ;Miss: “小姐”A title used to address an unmarried woman or a girl. It is followed by the family name. Miss can also be used as the title of address to an (esp. unknown) unmarried woman. In this case, it is not followed by the name. ?;Lady: “夫人、太太、女士”a courtesy title for a woman with dignity or social grace. It is also an English title for the wife of a knight or a baronet. ?;Dr. (Doctor): “医生、博士”the title of a medical practitioner or the title of the holder of the highest university degree. e.g. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). ? ;Prof. (Professor): “教授”The title to address a university teacher of the highest rank in a faculty.?;Officer: “官员，警察先生” The title to address a person holding a public appointment, a position of responsibility and trust, such as a policeman or a customs officer. ?;Sir: “先生、长官、爵士”A form of polite address to a man; A title preceding the first name of a knight (爵士) or a baronet (准男爵); A form of address in writing to a stranger or in business letters. ?;Formation of Common English Names