1. Students do not rise when a teacher enters the room, do they?
2. The respectful "Sir" is not always used in the northern and western parts of the country, is it?
3. Yet, in spite of all the informality, Americans, even in the way they address each other, show consciousness of social distinction, don’t they?
4. Certain other forms of politeness are observed on social occasions, aren’t they?
5. Does the American society seem to be more or less informal than the British?
6. Is the American society characterized by less or more social distinction?
7. Do Americans show consciousness of social distinction?
8. Is the respectful "Sir" always used in the northern and western parts of the country?
9. Will you often hear the word "Hi" (a form of greeting among friends) used instead of the usual "Hello"?
10. Where may women wear hats?
11. What language do Americans use when talking to superiors?
12. What is an acceptable greeting from an employee to an employer?
13. What does "Howdy" mean?
14. Do you have to allow the person to tell you how he/she wishes to be called?
15. Does one always address a person by his title, such as "Major" or "General" or "Doctor"?
2. Advertising is necessary and important. It informs people about new products. But some adverts advertise unhealthy things.
3. Advertising is necessary and important. And adverts on TV are often mini-dramas. Advertising can educate, too. Adverts tell us about new, healthy products. Without advertising life is boring and colourless. At the same time advertising is a bad thing. Advertisers use
children’s ‘pester power’ to sell their products. Some adverts advertise unhealthy things like cigarettes and make people waste their money.