禮儀風俗:Forms of Address 稱呼的方式種類(英語聽力)



How would you address Sir Alex Ferguson?


禮儀風俗:Forms of Address 稱呼的方式種類(英語聽力)ZT



Imagine you are in Britain and you are introduced to the manager of Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson.


What would you say to him?

Nice to meet you Alex?

Nice to meet you Alex Ferguson?

Nice to meet you Sir Alex?

Nice to meet you Manager Ferguson?

It's not always easy to know which is the best form of address to use when speaking to someone, especially if the person is a new acquaintance.


How would you address Sir Alex Ferguson?
What about when you are speaking to someone on the phone?

And should you change the form of address depending on whether you are a customer or a client?

Listen to our programme for some tips about how to address people in English.

Don't forget, if you have a question about English, email it to questions.chinaelt@bbc.co.uk. We may answer it on this programme.


Glossary 詞匯

manager (足球)教練

Sir 爵士

acquaintance 相識的人

customer 顧客

client 客戶

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