Whenaddressingaantier,oranintimatefriendorfamilymember(usuallyyoueermsofe,alsoknoetnames”:
◇Honey(antier,erperson);
◇Dear;
&ie;
◇Love;
◇Darling;
◇BabeorBaby(romantier);
◇Pal(fatherrandfathercallsmalechild);
◇BuddyorBud(veryiweenfriendsoradult-to-beregardedasive)。
Herearesomeetiquettetipsftitleswheherpeople:
◇ToAddressaTeacheroraTutor:Startformal。HeShewilllikelytellyouodayduriroduot,useaformaltitle,uellsyouotherwise。Usierm“Teacher”isimproper,forthissoundsasifyoudonotknowyourteaame。(Youwouldn’twanttobecalled“Student”,right?)Evenifyouhaveasubstituteteacher,makesuretoaddresstheinstructorbyaspeame。
◇ToAddressFellowStudents:Depescalleachotherbyfirstsituations。Youmayhaveafewolderstudentsinyourclass。Addressthesepeoplebytheirlastnameioshowyourrespelesstheyaskyoutousetheirfirstname。
◇ToAddressChild’sTeacher:StartwithMr。orMrs。Addressyourchild’steacherasyourchildcallshimher。Theteachermaygiveyoupermissiontousehisherfirstnamewhenyourotpresent。
◇ToAddressPeopleOnlihesituation。Youusuallyusefirstnamesonasoetwork,evenwithteadadministrators。Whileinanemail,useaformalformtoaddressapersonyoutactforthefirsttime。Theotherpersonondbysigningwithjustafirstname。Iemailyousafelyaddressthatpersoname。
◇ToAddressSinistrator:Formal。Useaformaladdressuellsyouotherwise。
◇ToAddressHomestayParents:Startformal。UseMr。orMrs。Ms。withthelastilheshetellsyoudifferently。
◇Thbors:Dependses。Neighborsusuallycalleachotherwithfirsthoughitbasesearoduceyourselfusingyourfirsttoseehowtheyihemselves。Ifyhborisolderyouaskthequestitheseeeting,“IsitokayifIcallyou(hisherfirstname)?”
◇ToAddressColleagues:Depery。Inmanybusinessespeopleaddresseachotherwiththeirfirstnames。Ifyouarethenewemployee,otherpeoplewillihemselvestoyou。
◇ToAddressSuperviser:Startformal。AlthoughthispersoncallsyoubyyourfirsthemasMr。orMrs。Ms。withthelastheypermityoutousetheirfirstname。
◇ToAddresstheBusDriver:Formal。UseSirorMadamMa’amforaransportationworkerwhoisnaaddressinthisway:“Excuseme,‘busdriver’。”Thatishisorherjob,nottitle。
◇ToAddressYourFries:Formal。andyouthshoulduseMr。orMrs。Ms。withthelastname。Ifyourfrieyoutocalltheirpareisstillpolitetoasktheparents,“IsitokayifIcallyou(hisherfirstname)?”Ifyouandyourfriendarealsoadultsyouprobablyusetheirparents’firstnames。
◇ToAddressaWaiterWaitressFlightAttendant:Formalorfirstname。UseSirorMadamMa’amifyoudon’tkuse“Heywaiter!”or“Heywaitress!”whisideredimpolitebytherestaurantstaffandyouwillprobablynotreceivefriendlyservice。Ifyularer,youwillestablisharelationshipwiththerestaurantorcaféstaff。Thenyouaddressthestaffbytheirfirstnames。
◇ToAddressHairstylistorBeautyCareWorker:Firsthebeautyindustrymostpeoplewouldliketousetheirfirstnames。Somemayhaveniames,youaddresstheirniamesermitted。
◇ToAddressaerServiceClerk:etag。Someclerks(orrestaurantservers)wearags,whichsay,“Hi,mynameisDanny。”Inthiscaseitisokaytoaddresshisfirsthankyou,Danny”or“Danny,efindthehamburgers?”Ifthereisag,useSirorMa’am。