16.Being polite can help you make friends,and being rude (粗魯) can make you lose friends. Being polite does not seem difficult,(1)
for many people it remains a challenge.You might want to know(2)
to be a polite person.The following are two suggestions:Be gentle,not pushy (固執(zhí)己見的).When you do something,offer something,or make a request,you do it(3)
making them feel like they are being driven into a corner. For example,if you are having a conversation,it's OK to ask a question or offer your opinion,but it is(4)
to be pushy.Even if you're trying to help,such as offering to pay for lunch and offering to wash the dishes,don't be pushy.(5)
the person says "No,thank you",then say "Please,I'd really love to help." If they(6)
say "no",then let it go (到此為止).It is(7)
that they want to do something for you,so let them do it.You can do something for them some other time. (8)
a conversation by asking questions about the other person.Try not to talk about yourself too much.If they want to know,they will ask.Listen when they are talking and look(9)
.Don't look around the room when they are talking.That(10)
you are not interested or what they say is not important or interesting enough.
B:Certainly.Go along this street.Turn left into Yimin Street,and the museum is on your right. A:(2)
B:It's about thirty minutes. A:I see.(3)
B:Yes,you can.A No.4 bus will take you there. A:(4)
B:Over there.Look!The bus is coming. A:Thank you very much. B:(5)
A.I will go to the History Museum. B.It's my pleasure. C.Can I take a bus? D.How long will it take me to walk there? E.That's such a pity! F.Where is the bus stop? G.Could you tell me the way to the History Museum?
48.假如你叫李華,今年暑假準(zhǔn)備去英國的某所語言學(xué)校進(jìn)行短期學(xué)習(xí),去之前你想了解一些相關(guān)信息.請你給這所學(xué)校的負(fù)責(zé)人寫一封信,禮貌地詢問你想知道的一些信息. 提示:introduce yourself and say when you are coming; ask for information politely; thank the person for helping you. 要求:信中須包括所有提示內(nèi)容,可適當(dāng)發(fā)揮; 信中不得出現(xiàn)真實(shí)的人名和校名; 詞數(shù):80左右(開頭和結(jié)尾已給出,不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)). Dear Sir/Madam, My name is Li Hua. ___________-. I'm looking forward to your reply. Yours, Li Hua