1. How can you create a good impression?
2. Why is it important to make a good first impression?
3. What does the word avoid mean in this reading?
4. What things could stop you from making a good impression?
5. Besides at a job interview, where else might it be important to make a good first impression?
Writing Choice A In your own words, write about what it means to make a good impression.
Choice B: Do you agree that it is important to make a good first impression? Why or why not?

1. Be on Time. Someone you are meeting for the first time will not be interested in your "good excuse" for running late.Present Yourself Appropriately. Be Yourself. Have a Winning Smile! ... Be Open and Confident. ... Use Small Talk. ... Be Positive. ... Be Courteous and Attentive.

2. The reason why first impressions are so important is that they last well beyond that moment. This is thanks to something called the primacy effect, which means that when someone experiences something before other things in a sequence, they remember that first thing more.

3. to keep away from; keep clear of; shun: to avoid a person; to avoid taxes; to avoid danger. ..

4. Dressing for Un-Success. ...

You Are Annoying. ...

Failure to Make Eye Contact. ...

Using Your Cell Phone. ...

Poor Social Skills. ...

Lack of Research. ...

You're Too Loud.

5. meeting someone new or school etc..

part A;It takes just a quick glance, maybe three seconds, for someone to evaluate you when you meet for the first time. In this short time, the other person forms an opinion about you based on your appearance, your body language, your demeanor, your mannerisms, and how you are dressed.

With every new encounter, you are evaluated and yet another person's impression of you is formed. These first impressions can be nearly impossible to reverse or undo, and they often set the tone for the relationship that follows.

part B:First impressions matter, for good and bad. They are fine when you like someone on first meeting; they are not so fine when the first meeting is negative. Positive first impressions lead to social cohesion; negative first impressions lead to biases and social prejudice.