200 BM Daily Vocabulary #7 | etiquette

<p><strong>Transcript</strong></p> <p>Today’s word is <strong>Etiquette</strong> – it means The expected set of rules of behavior and courtesies that people follow in society or a certain group of people.</p> <p>In this English vocabulary lesson, you will learn how to use the word ‘<strong>etiquette’</strong>. We are sure that this ESL lesson will help you to enhance your English vocabulary and speak English fluently and confidently.</p> <p>The world is becoming smaller. It is easy to communicate with people worldwide. The professional world is now a worldwide family which includes people of more than 1 country communicating all the time. We are one of them. We have to deal with clients, friends, and people from different places and cultures. It is important to know the basic rules of behavior and courtesies that have to be followed. These are called <strong>etiquette</strong>. There are certain well-defined rules for dining, traveling in flight, personal meetings, virtual meetings etc.</p> <p>Listen carefully on how we can use the word <strong>etiquette</strong> in 8 different forms in 8 different Contexts.</p> <p><strong>Example number 1 of 8:</strong> Max is a well-educated businessman. Wherever he goes, he follows all the protocols (expected behavior) and treats everyone with respect. What does this mean? This means that Max follows apt (appropriate) business <strong>etiquette</strong>.</p> <p><strong>Example number 2 of 8:</strong> Bruce was participating in an international video conference from his home. He was told before the meeting that he has to keep his audio on mute to avoid disturbance of the background noise. Keeping your audio on mute during video conferences is video conference <strong>etiquette</strong>.</p> <p><strong>Example number 3 of 8:</strong> <strong>Etiquette</strong> is especially important on occasions such as weddings, business meetings, and formal events.</p> <p><strong>Example number 4 of 8:</strong> Peeping while someone is typing their password is bad <strong>etiquette</strong>.