studenttrio.blogg.se - Thank you sweetie

Don’t be too afraid of making a mistake.

People love the sound of their own voice. Ask them what you should call them and use it often.

What you learned in school might not be correct (a lot of students are writing in and making this mistake).

Always listen and see how others are addressing you and the people around them.

This is also fine if you don’t know the person (like to a shop owner)ĭarlin’= we might use this more in southern United States When you talk to someone higher up or when you just want to show respect you can say: “excuse me sir…” You should only start the letter “Dear (name).” This person might be getting confused with “Dear Lindsay” which is perfectly fine and can be professional.ĭon’t get the two confused. I have seen emails from students to me that start “Hi Dear…”

Middle aged women might say “Baby, what do you want to drink with that?” (with a southern accent) but you wouldn’t hear this as much in New York City. *but sometimes “hon” is used for less intimate people- like casual friends-ĭown south you hear “honey” or even “baby” being used to address a stranger. When they talk to their children or grandchildren- “honey” or “sweetie/sweetheart” or “hon”.When people talk to their partners – they might say “honey” or “babe” or “sweetie/sweetheart” or “baby”.

Learn to speak naturally with the American accent. Get the transcripts from today’s episode. It is condescending to say that to a grown woman. Make sure you understand every word you hear on All Ears English.īring your English to the advanced level with new vocabulary and natural expressions. I think that it is not appropriate unless you are saying it to a young girl (under 10 years old) or your girlfriend/wife. So could you and Michelle please share your thoughts? Thank you! Thanks a lot for your hard working once again.Have a good one!” I’m confused, and don’t know which is proper in which type of relationships. I seem to have seen old or new friends (just friends) call each other “my dear”, “honey”,”sweetie”, or even “sweetheart”(sweet names like that, which I thought only people in love or in family would call. Today we’ll give answer a listener question on this topic so that you’ll never be confused about what to call someone again. It depends on how well you know them and a bunch of other factors. Should you say “honey” or “sweetie” or “dear” or something else?