1 You want to go through a doorway. There are some people blocking it. Excuse me! 2 A friend buys you a drink.
3 A child says ‘Goodnight’ to you.
4 You answer the phone at work. It is 10.30 am.
5 You answer the phone at work. It is 3 pm.
6 It is 2 am on January 1st. You meet a friend in the street.
7 You are on a very crowded bus and you stand on someone’s foot.
8 It is 24th December. You meet a friend on the bus.

1. You want to go through a doorway. There are some people blocking it. Excuse me!
If you want to politely ask people to move so you can pass through the doorway, you can say "Excuse me!" as a way to get their attention and politely ask them to move. You can also add "Please" before or after saying "Excuse me" to make it even more polite.

2. A friend buys you a drink.
If a friend buys you a drink, it is polite to say "Thank you!" to show your appreciation. You can also add "Thanks a lot" or "I really appreciate it!" to express your gratitude.

3. A child says 'Goodnight' to you.
When a child says "Goodnight" to you, it is polite to respond by saying "Goodnight!" back to them. You can also add "Sweet dreams!" or "Sleep well!" to wish them a good night's sleep.

4. You answer the phone at work. It is 10.30 am.
When you answer the phone at work, it is important to greet the person on the other end of the line politely. You can say "Good morning!" to acknowledge the time of day and add "This is [your name]" to introduce yourself. For example, you can say "Good morning! This is [your name]. How can I help you?"

5. You answer the phone at work. It is 3 pm.
Similar to the previous situation, when you answer the phone at work at 3 pm, you should greet the caller politely. However, instead of saying "Good morning," you should say "Good afternoon!" to acknowledge the time of day. You can introduce yourself by saying "This is [your name]. How can I assist you?"

6. It is 2 am on January 1st. You meet a friend in the street.
If you meet a friend in the street at 2 am on January 1st, it is polite to greet them by saying "Happy New Year!" as it is the beginning of the year. You can also add "What a coincidence!" or "Nice to see you!" to express your surprise or happiness at running into them.

7. You are on a very crowded bus and you stand on someone's foot.
If you accidentally stand on someone's foot on a crowded bus, it is important to apologize immediately. You can say "I'm so sorry!" or "I apologize!" to show that you didn't mean to cause any discomfort. You can also ask if they are okay by saying "Are you alright?" or "Did I hurt you?"

8. It is the 24th of December. You meet a friend on the bus.
If you meet a friend on the bus on the 24th of December, it is customary to greet them by saying "Merry Christmas!" as it is Christmas Eve. You can also add "How are you doing?" or "It's great to see you!" to start a conversation and show your excitement about meeting them.