Developing good manners is an important investment in your future. The authors provide a witty guide on everything from being a good guest to finding a balance with technology.
La 4e de couv. porte : "Politeness is key to all of our relationships and plays a fundamental part in the way we communicate with each other and the way we define ourselves. It is not limited only to conventional aspects of linguistic etiquette, but encompasses all types of inte…
Le savoir-vivre existe dans toutes les cultures et à toutes les époques. A l'heure des " incivilités ", la politesse reste une valeur phare dans les sondages. Preuve s'il en est de son utilité et de son actualité. Elle ne se réduit pas à une suite de prescriptions. Système de va…
Let etiquette expert Charles MacPherson lay out the essentials of entertaining and business savior faire. In this easy to follow guide, you will find a wealth of information on topics such as: impeccable manners - advice on all etiquette scenarios, from e-mails and text messagin…
This study is about the principles for constructing polite speeches. The core of it first appeared in Questions and Politeness, edited by Esther N. Goody (now out of print). It is here reissued with a fresh introduction that surveys the considerable literature in linguistics, ps…
"This study is about the principles for constructing polite speeches. The core of it first appeared in Questions and Politeness, edited by Esther N. Goody (now out of print). It is here reissued with a fresh introduction that surveys the considerable literature in linguistics, p…
