Which ones are acceptable?
A: It is OK to ask young people about their age.
B: Never ask a lady her age.
C: Ask how much a person pays for the new phone.
D: Show your concern by saying "I hope you will recover soon".
E: Drop in a foreigner's home without previous appointment.
F: Small talks with the host before your leaving his or her home are preferred to abrupt goodbyes.
A: It is OK to ask young people about their age.
B: Never ask a lady her age.
C: Ask how much a person pays for the new phone.
D: Show your concern by saying "I hope you will recover soon".
E: Drop in a foreigner's home without previous appointment.
F: Small talks with the host before your leaving his or her home are preferred to abrupt goodbyes.
举一反三
- Some people think it is (__) (polite)to ask about a lady’s age.
- Which might be a better way to know whether a person is married or not? A: Ask how his/her family is. B: Ask whether he/she is married or not. C: Ask how many kids he/she has. D: Ask how much money he/she can earn.
- What will the attendant ask you to show her when you check in Your ______ ticket and airport-tax receipt.
- It is usually acceptable to ask about one's A: occupation B: age C: income D: religion
- It is usually acceptable to ask about one’s _________. A: occupation B: age C: nationality D: religion