Lesson on Introductions: Formal and Informal (GREAT Lesson - GOOD FOR Job INTERVIEWS - MUST WATCH)

Mark, an English teacher in Rome, explains how to make introductions in both formal and informal contexts. He covers the importance of social distance, appropriate greetings, and conversation tips. In formal settings, maintain a distance of 1 to 1.5 meters, use full names, and avoid personal questions. In informal settings, closer proximity is acceptable, and casual language can be used. The video provides practical advice for engaging in conversations in different social contexts.

Where is Mark currently living and working?

• London

• Rome

• New York

• Toronto

In a formal introduction, what is the recommended social distance in the Anglo-Saxon world?

• 3 meters

• 0.5 meters

• 1 to 1.5 meters

• 2 meters

What should you say after introducing your full name in a formal context?

• What's up?

• Nice to meet you

• How do you do?

• How are you?

Which of the following is NOT appropriate to ask in a formal introduction?

• Is this your first time here?

• How do you like Rome?

• What is your job?

• Are you married?

In an informal introduction, what is the typical social distance?

• 0.5 to 1 meter

• 1 to 1.5 meters

• 3 meters

• 2 meters

Which greeting is suitable for an informal introduction?

• How do you do?

• Howdy

• Greetings

• Good morning

How should you end an informal conversation?

• By saying 'Goodbye'

• By asking a personal question

• With a formal handshake

• With a friendly farewell and optional handshake