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Be Charming: Modern Manners (Teach Yourself)

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Never feel socially awkward again!

Today's society is fraught with peril for the unsuspecting--should you use your mobile on the train? Is it okay to strip off in the gym changing rooms? Kiss or shake? Since the wrong move can lose friends and destroy a professional image, Be Charming--Modern Manners is a clear path through every social and professional minefield, which will not only keep you out of trouble but will show you how to charm and dazzle your way through even the trickiest dinner party.

  • One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.
  • Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.
  • Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.
  • Extra online articles at teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of charm and manners.
  • Gives a uniquely modern spin on what to do in certain situations.
  • Covers relationship etiquette, from one-night stands to ending your long-term relationship.

Topics include:

Making a good and lasting first impression; Day-to-Day etiquette; Etiquette at work; City survival; Public address; Entertaining--Being a good host; Table manners; Food and Drink; Dating and relationships; Deportment; Correspondence; The art of conversation; Dress and looking good; Sipping with style; Money; Netiquette; General Etiquette; Roundup

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Table of Contents

Introduction;
Chapter 1: Making a good and lasting first impression;
Chapter 2: Day-to-Day etiquette;
Chapter 3: Etiquette at work;
Chapter 4: City survival;
Chapter 5: Public address;
Chapter 6: Entertaining - Being a good host;
Chapter 7: Table manners;
Chapter 8: Food and Drink;
Chapter 9: Dating and relationships;
Chapter 10: Deportment;
Chapter 11: Correspondence;
Chapter 12: The art of conversation;
Chapter 13: Dress and looking good;
Chapter 14: Sipping with style;
Chapter 15: Money;
Chapter 16: Netiquette;
Chapter 17: General Etiquette;
Chapter 18: Roundup

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780071740197
Author:
Cyster, Edward
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill
Author:
Edward, Cyster
Author:
Young, Francesca
Subject:
Interpersonal Relations
Subject:
Etiquette
Subject:
Personal Growth - Self-Esteem
Subject:
weddings, engagements, dinner parties, Martha Stewart, Emily Post, holidays, church, dating, dates, Making a good and lasting first impression; Day-to-Day etiquette; Etiquette at work; City survival; Public address; Entertaining--Being a good host; Table
Subject:
weddings, engagements, dinner parties, Martha Stewart, Emily Post, holidays, church, dating, dates, Making a good and lasting first impression; Day-to-Day etiquette; Etiquette at work; City survival; Public address; Entertaining--Being a good host; Table
Subject:
weddings, engagements, dinner parties, Martha Stewart, Emily Post, holidays, church, dating, dates, Making a good and lasting first impression; Day-to-Day etiquette; Etiquette at work; City survival; Public address; Entertaining--Being a good host; Table
Subject:
REFERENCE / Etiquette
Copyright:
2010
Series:
Teach Yourself Series
Publication Date:
May 2010
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
248
Dimensions:
7.70x5.00x.70 in. .55 lbs.
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