Talk 4 Impact First Conference 15 October 2025 13:00 GMT

Hameed J

Beyond Politeness: Exploring Manners

Conversation - B2-C1 | Advance Level

Description

Participants will explore how manners affect relationships, discuss cultural differences in etiquette, and practice complex polite phrases and expressions for nuanced conversations.

Questions list

1. What’s a polite way to interrupt someone during a discussion?

2. Are there any manners or customs in your culture that might seem unusual to others?

3. How would you define the difference between politeness and genuine kindness?

1. How do manners reflect a person’s values or upbringing?

2. In what ways do professional etiquette and social manners differ?

3. What role do cultural norms play in defining what is considered polite or rude?

4. How has the digital age (e.g., texting, social media) changed traditional manners?

5. Why do you think people might overlook manners in high-pressure situations?

6. Can showing too much politeness ever be perceived as insincere or unnecessary?

7. How do non-verbal cues, like body language or tone of voice, contribute to good manners?

8. Should good manners be taught in schools? Why or why not?

1. You will have a few minutes to engage in an open interaction with your classmates, so feel free to talk about anything you like! And remember to be respectful and enjoy!

Get ready for an engaging 10 minutes where you'll receive valuable feedback from your tutor regarding vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar mistakes

Rules

Be kind and respectful to everyone.

No flirting! If someone doesn’t want to share their social media or phone number, respect their choice.

Let everyone have a chance to speak.

Please avoid smoking or drinking while talking.

Keep your camera on at all times.

Note: If you break any of these rules, you may be banned

Hameed J

Session Details

Feb. 02 Sun , 10:00

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Beyond Politeness: Exploring Manners

Conversation - B2-C1 | Advance Level

Description

Questions list

1. What’s a polite way to interrupt someone during a discussion?

2. Are there any manners or customs in your culture that might seem unusual to others?

3. How would you define the difference between politeness and genuine kindness?

1. How do manners reflect a person’s values or upbringing?

2. In what ways do professional etiquette and social manners differ?

3. What role do cultural norms play in defining what is considered polite or rude?

4. How has the digital age (e.g., texting, social media) changed traditional manners?

5. Why do you think people might overlook manners in high-pressure situations?

6. Can showing too much politeness ever be perceived as insincere or unnecessary?

7. How do non-verbal cues, like body language or tone of voice, contribute to good manners?

8. Should good manners be taught in schools? Why or why not?

1. You will have a few minutes to engage in an open interaction with your classmates, so feel free to talk about anything you like! And remember to be respectful and enjoy!

Get ready for an engaging 10 minutes where you'll receive valuable feedback from your tutor regarding vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar mistakes

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Beyond Politeness: Exploring Manners

Conversation - B2-C1 | Advance Level

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Questions list

1. What’s a polite way to interrupt someone during a discussion?

2. Are there any manners or customs in your culture that might seem unusual to others?

3. How would you define the difference between politeness and genuine kindness?

1. How do manners reflect a person’s values or upbringing?

2. In what ways do professional etiquette and social manners differ?

3. What role do cultural norms play in defining what is considered polite or rude?

4. How has the digital age (e.g., texting, social media) changed traditional manners?

5. Why do you think people might overlook manners in high-pressure situations?

6. Can showing too much politeness ever be perceived as insincere or unnecessary?

7. How do non-verbal cues, like body language or tone of voice, contribute to good manners?

8. Should good manners be taught in schools? Why or why not?

1. You will have a few minutes to engage in an open interaction with your classmates, so feel free to talk about anything you like! And remember to be respectful and enjoy!

Get ready for an engaging 10 minutes where you'll receive valuable feedback from your tutor regarding vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar mistakes

Rules

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