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English 16 Public

Saying their Name, Using Greetings, Saying "Excuse Me," Raising your Hand, and Tapping them on the Shoulder

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Mary finished her quiz and needed to get her teacher’s attention. What should she do?

Raise her hand, Say her name, etc.

Brenda needed to ask Sophie a question. Sophie was sitting across the room. How could Brenda get Sophie’s attention?

Say her name, Say "excuse me," etc.

Noah noticed Shawna had dropped her pencil. How can Noah get her attention?

Tap her shoulder, Say her name, etc.

Manny’s parents were talking. He wanted to tell them about his day. How can he get their attention in a polite way?

Say "excuse me"

Debbie was meeting some friends for dinner. They were waiting out front and didn’t see her. How can she get their attention?

Use a greeting (wave), Tap them on the shoulder, Say their names, etc.

Simon was watching a YouTube video and wanted to show Tanya. How can he get her attention?

Say her name, Tap her on the shoulder, etc.

Omar's computer wasn't working and he needed to ask his teacher for help. How could he get their attention?

Raise his hand, say their name, etc.

Is yelling across the room to someone rude or polite?

Rude

Is using a greeting rude or polite?

Polite

Is repeating your question over and over rude or polite?

Rude

Is saying "excuse me" rude or polite?

Polite

Is tapping someone on the shoulder rude or polite?

Polite

Is bumping into someone rude or polite?

Rude

Is raising your hand rude or polite?

Polite

Jill was working on her math homework and needed help with a problem. How could she get her teacher's attention?

Raise her hand, Say their name, etc.

During free time, Chris' teacher were talking. He wanted to join their conversation. How could he get their attention in a polite way?

Say "excuse me"