ThingsaboutMeetingPeopleoIntroducingpeopleGreeting can also be seen as a way of startinga conversation.Aftergreetings,itisvery common for peopleto makeintroductionsto thosetheymeetfor the first time.In somesituations,peoplemay introducethemselvesin public--beforea presentationor during aninterview.It would bevery helpful to make agoodimpression by introducing one-selfsuccessfully
Things about Meeting People ⚫ Intro ducing peo pl e Greet ing can al so b e seen as a way o f st art ing a co n versation.After greet in gs,it is very co mmo n fo r p eo p le t o make in t ro ductions t o t h o se t h ey meet fo r t h e first t ime.In so me sit u ations,people may in t ro duce t h emselves in p u b lic—before a p resentation o r d u ring an in t erview.It wo u l d b e very h el p ful t o make a go o d imp ressio n b y in t roducing o n e -self su ccessfu lly
ThingsaboutMeetingPeopleeSmalltalksInbusinessoccasions,peoplemay greetand introducethemselvestoeach other.Thereare often"small talks"afterwards,beforethe businessdiscussion begins.Weneed to choosetopicsproperlyduringsmall talks,becausepeoplefrom differentculturalback-groundcanreactdifferentlytoanymeresimplequestions
Things about Meeting People ⚫ Sma l l ta l ks In b u sin ess o ccasions,people may greet an d in t roduce t h emsel ves t o each o t h er.There are o ft en "smal l t al ks" aft erwards,before t h e b u sin ess d iscu ssio n b egin s.We n eed t o ch o o se t o p ics p ro perly d u ring smal l t al ks,because p eo ple fro m d ifferen t cu l t ural b ack -gro und can react d ifferen tly t o an y mere simp l e q u est ions
ThingsaboutMeetingPeopleGreetingpeopleindifferentcountriesThere aremany ways to greet otherpeoplein different cultures.As in India,peoplejoin handsin a prayingposition and also bowif it was to theelder.This gestureknown asna-maste is a widespreadyoga gesture.And if you were a lady in France,you wouldprobablybe welcomedwithakiss on bothcheeks byaFrenchgentleman
Things about Meeting People ⚫ Greeting peo ple i n di fferent co untries Th ere are man y ways t o greet o t h er p eo p le in d ifferen t cu l t ures. As in In d ia, p eo p le jo in h an d s in a p rayin g p o sit ion an d al so b o w if it was t o t h e el d er.This gest u re kn o wn as n a -mast e is a wid esp read yo ga gest u re. An d if yo u were a l ad y in Fran ce, yo u wo u l d p ro bably b e wel co med wit h a kiss o n b o t h ch eeks b y a Fren ch gen t l eman
I.WordsBank[faesneit]toattractorinterestsb.verymuch深深吸引迷住fascinatewhatpeopleusuallydoinaparticularplaceorsituation习俗的;习['kastamar]customary惯的acknowledge[k'nplid3]toacceptthatsth.istrue承认(属实),承认(权威、地位)['prezns]thefactofbeinginaparticularplace在场;出席:存在:出现presencean idea, a feeling or an opinion that you get about sb./sth.,[m'pre/an]impressionorthatsb./sth.givesyou印象,感想existing orhappeningwithoutyou realizing orbeingaware.not[an'konfas]unconsciousdeliberateorcontrolled无意识的,自然流露的pressureorworrycausedbytheproblemsinsb'slife精神压力[stres]stress心理负担:紧张
I. Words Bank fascinate [ˈfæsɪneɪt] to attract or interest sb.very much 深深吸引;迷住 customary [ˈkʌstəmərɪ] what people usually do in a particular place or situation习俗的;习 惯的 acknowledge [əkˈnɒlɪdʒ] to accept that sth.is true承认(属实);承认(权威、地位) presence [ˈprezns] the fact of being in a particular place 在场;出席;存在;出现 impression [ɪmˈpreʃən] an idea, a feeling or an opinion that you get about sb./sth., or that sb./sth. gives you印象;感想 unconscious [ʌnˈkɒnʃəs] existing or happening without you realizing or being aware;not deliberate or controlled无意识的;自然流露的 stress [stres] pressure or worry caused by the problems in sb.'s life 精神压力; 心理负担;紧张
I.WordsBankall thecircumstances and things that are happening at aparticular[,sitfu'eifan]situationtimeandinaparticularplace情况:状况形势:局面tocomeneartosb./sth.indistanceortime(在距离或时间上)approach['praot]靠近,接近to tell two or more people who have not met before what eachintroduce[.intra'djus]other'snamesare;totell sb.whatyournameis把...介绍(给)引见:(自我)介绍a movement that you make with your hands,your head or your['dsest/a(r)]gesturefacetoshowaparticularmeaning手势姿势;示意动作to increase or further improve the good quality, value or status ofenhance[in'ha.ns]sb./sth.提高:增强:增进
I. Words Bank situation [ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən] all the circumstances and things that are happening at a particular time and in a particular place情况;状况;形势;局面 approach [əˈprəʊtʃ] to come near to sb./sth.in distance or time(在距离或时间上) 靠近,接近 introduce [ˌɪntrəˈdjuːs] to tell two or more people who have not met before what each other's names are;to tell sb. what your name is把.介绍(给); 引见;(自我)介绍 gesture [ˈdʒestʃə(r)] a movement that you make with your hands,your head or your face to show a particular meaning手势;姿势;示意动作 enhance [ɪnˈhɑːns] to increase or further improve the good quality, value or status of sb./sth.提高;增强;增进