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In Italy, it’s polite to bring a small gift when visiting someone’s home.
Bringing a small gift when visiting someone’s home is polite in Italy.
“I don’t want to go to school” she said.
She said that she didn’t want to go to school.
She would love to join us for the trip.
She would love to join us for the trip, wouldn’t she?
She is coming to the party tonight.
Isn’t she coming to the party tonight?
In Germany, standing too close to someone while talking is considered impolite.
It's considered impolite to stand too close to someone while talking in Germany.
“Don’t touch the animals!” the zookeeper said.
The zookeeper told us not to touch the animals.
They shouldn’t be so rude.
They shouldn’t be so rude, should they?
He can play the piano very well.
Can’t he play the piano very well?
Talking loudly in public is rude in Japan.
It's rude to talk loudly in public in Japan.
“I have been learning English for three years,” he said.
He said that he had been learning English for three years.
It would be great if someone figured out how to eliminate spam.
It would be great if someone figured out how to eliminate spam, wouldn’t it?
They have finished all their assignments.
Haven’t they finished all their assignments?
It’s customary to bow when meeting someone for the first time in Korea.
Bowing when meeting someone for the first time in Korea is customary.
"We are planning to visit our grandparents next weekend,” they said.
They said that they were planning to visit their grandparents the following weekend.
You haven’t finished your homework yet.
You haven’t finished your homework yet, have you?
You want to stay for dinner.
Don’t you want to stay for dinner?
In India, avoiding eating with your right hand is considered rude.
In India, it's considered rude to avoid eating with your right hand.
“They have already eaten lunch,” she said.
She said that they had already eaten lunch.
Nobody called the office this morning.
Nobody called the office this morning, did they?
Those crawls on the TV news are so annoying!
Aren’t those crawls on the TV news annoying?