7. Shiny Shoes


A: Are you wearing those shoes with your suit?

B: Yes. Is there something wrong with that?

A: Well, they are very dirty and scuffed up.

B: They're the only shoes I have.

A: Your shoes are fine, but you should shine them.

B: Do I have to?

A: It would make a good impression.

B: How does being shiny make a good impression?

A: Your employer will think you're very neat.

B: Is that important?

A: A neat person is more likely to be hired.

B: Unless they're late for work from shining their shoes.