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    Importance of Good Manners in Islam Indeed you have in the messenger of Allah an excellent example for anyone who follows him‚ who has hope and looks to Allah and the Final Day and remembers Allah a lot. (suratul Ahzaab‚ verse 21) Intizar Ahmad Email:- intizarahmd@rediffmail.com In the name of Allah‚ and praises and peace be upon the Prophet of Allah. There is no God but Allah the Kind and Merciful‚ and thanks be to Allah‚ the lord of the Great Throne. We ask that you bring upon us your mercy

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    Good and bad manners in Russia. Observing etiquette and having good manners can make life of foreign people more convenient and helps to and adapt to different national features. Many norms of behavior in Russia are the same as in the whole world‚ but there are some special conventional rules of conduct which differs from manners of other countries. I want to list some of typical manners which exist in Russia: * For example‚ it’s a good manner to give up your place to woman or old person in

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    is reflected in the desire not be impeded or put upon‚ to have the freedom to act as one chooses (Thomas‚ 1995:169). Therefore‚ people in their relationship need to preserve both kinds of faces for themselves and the people they interact with the politeness utterances. According to Brown and Levinson (1987:65)‚ certain kinds of acts intrinsically threaten face‚ namely those acts that by their nature run contrary to the face want of the hearer and / or of the speaker. For example‚ the hearer’s positive

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    A World Guide to Good Manners How not to behave badly abroad By Norman Ramshaw Traveling to all corners of the world gets easier and easier. We live in a global village‚ but how well do we know and understand each other? Here is a sample test. Imagine you have arranged a meeting at four o’clock. What time should you expect your foreign business colleagues to arrive? If they are German‚ they’ll be bang on time. If they are American‚ they’ll probably be 15 minutes early. If they are British‚ they’ll

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    it’s really difficult to smile all the time while you are walking outside in -30’C)). Nevertheless‚ most of the people are very polite and highly friendly. And I hope you’ll be convinced of it during your trip if you follow my small tips of Russian manners below. First and foremost‚ if you travel alone without tourist guide‚ you have to learn some Russian words‚ such as ‘spasibo – thanks’‚ ‘pozhaluista – please’ and ‘как мне попасть в … - how can I get to …’. Nearly nobody speaks English‚ especially

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    Manners and etiquette .Importance of Good Manners “With Americans‚ anything goes.” It seems that Americans are quite casual and don’t care much about their behaviors. Most Americans attitudes about good manners relate to showing respect and consideration for others. They believe that all people are entitled to equal opportunity and respect. So no one is privileged and no one is worthless. A person who acts in a humble and timid way will make his/her friends feel quite uncomfortable. On the other

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    Thesis Statement: Politeness can be realized in a number of ways‚ among which the use of language concerns us most in the present discussion. Politeness is then taken to be the various forms of language structure and usage which allow the members of a socio-cultural group to achieve their conflict-avoiding goals. Outline 1.0 Introduction of Politeness 1.1 What is Politeness? Politeness is a kind of socio-cultural phenomenon in human communication. Politeness is seen as the adequacy of linguistic

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    Politeness has been well defined as benevolence in trifles. Like benevolence on a larger scale‚ it includes a feeling in the mind as well as the performance of those outward actions by which that feeling is manifested. The internal feeling‚ which is an essential part of true politeness‚ is the same all over the world‚ however much its manifestations may differ. It is the desire to put those whom we meet perfectly at their ease‚ and save them from every kind of petty discomfort and annoyance

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    The English and Russian idea of good manners is different. Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Prove your point of view. Good manners are important across the globe‚ but that doesn’t mean they are the same all over the world. The rules of politeness vary greatly all over the world‚ from country to country everywhere. Once we read the article about Marta Ingram‚ who was English and her Russian husband‚ Alexander. When she first met Alexander and he said to her‚ in Russian‚ "Naley mne

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    INTRODUCTION On first consideration‚ it might seem obvious that politeness is simply a well-understood concept that permeates human interaction. A common understanding of the concept and accounting for it is problematic. Defining politeness appropriately is one of the difficulties existing in the study of linguistic politeness. It is quite difficult to give a proper definition to politeness. The researches on linguistic politeness started from the middle of 1970 ’s‚ however‚ it was in the late 1980s

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