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Exercises

1. Choose the best answer.

1. When you address a middle-aged man whose name you do unknown, you say:

a. Mister; b. Sir; c. Excuse me, please.

2. If it is a woman, you say:

a. Madam; b. Lady; c. Missis; d. Excuse me, please.

3. If you want to address an American tourist (Mrs. Jane Hardy) whom you have known for a few days, you say:

a. Madam; b. Mrs. Hardy; c. Jane.

4. If you want to address an eminent British scientist (Doctor John Lonsdale), aged 50, you say:

a. Mr. Lonsdale; b. Dr. Lonsdale; c. Doctor; d. John.

5. If you want to address a visiting English teacher called Helen Parker, aged 25-30 (unmarried), you call her:

a. Helen; b. Miss Helen; c. Miss Parker; d. Miss.

2. How would you address the following people?

- a girl of eighteen, not married (Judy Brown);

- an elderly woman in the street who seems to have lost her way. (You want to help her.)

3. Insert a suitable form of address in the blank spaces.

  1. "I hope it's nothing serious,..." (to your doctor, Jack Wilson)

  1. "How nice to see you again after such a long time." (to your friend, Jane Walsh)

  2. "Yes, I'll try not to forget about it." (to a fellow-student, Mar­tin Blackwood)

  3. "I wonder if you could find time to read my paper." (to an university professor, John Bridges)

  4. "Could you tell me the way to the nearest post office?" (to an elderly man in the street)

  5. “I have a great pleasure in introducing Professor James, from the University of London." (to an audience)

4. Insert a suitable form of address for each case.

  1. to your father; 2. to your friend Michael Black; 3. to a colleague whom you know only slightly; 4. to your teacher; 5. to your friend's father; 6. to Peter Miller, aged 35 (you do not know him well); 7. to the family doctor, Alan Price; 8. to your sister Helen; 9. to Mrs. Alice Blackfoot, a neighbour, aged 82; 10. 10. to Norman Long, director of your firm.

Greetings and Parting

Greetings

Formally

opening response

1.- Good morning - Good morning

(afternoon, evening) Mr. Robertson. (afternoon, evening).

- How are you today? - Very well, thank you.

- And how are you?

- How do you do, Mr. Smith? - How do you do,

Mr. Jones?

Informally

- Hallo (Hi), Jane. - Hallo.

- How are things? -Thanks, I’m O.K. And you?

(How’s life? How is it?)

- Thanks, I’m fine (O.K.)

Parting

Formally

1.- Good morning - Good morning

(afternoon, evening) Mr. Smith. (afternoon, evening).

I hope to see you again soon.

2. – I’m afraid, I must be going. - I hope we’ll be seeing more of you next week.

3. - I’m sorry to say I must be off. - Please remember me to your mother.

- Thank you.

4. – Good-bye for the present. - Good-bye. Please give my kind regards to your family.

- Thank you very much. I will.

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