Talk To Me Lesson Seven Using Good Manners Produced by the Riverina Schools Project Partnership, 2009 Talk to Me • In our last lesson we talked about how to start a conversation • Who can remember some of the things we talked about? • Today we are going to talk about using good manners when speaking to others. Good Manners • It is nice to say please, thankyou, excuse me and sorry when talking to others • It shows you care. • If you do not use these words people might think that you are rude. • They may not feel like doing the thing that you asked for. Good Manners • When we are asking for something, we should say...... May I have a pencil please? • If someone does something for you, you should say...... Thank you for helping me. Good Manners • When you need to get someone’s attention, you should say....... Excuse me Mr/Mrs _______ I need some help. • When you accidentally bump into someone you should say...... I’m sorry for bumping into you. How rude! What is wrong with this picture? • What could be a better way to fix this problem? Add your answers here. I don’t mind because he said sorry. I’m sorry. I didn’t see you there. What is good in this picture? • Add your answers here Activity Write a story or some sentences using the following words: • • • • • Please Happy Thank you Good manners Care • • • • • Excuse me Sad Sorry Rude Listen