2. You speak to others with respect.
Regardless of how you normally speak, your boyfriend will be relieved if you know how to adapt your language to suit the occasion. “Even if she doesn’t look ‘lady-like,’ she can still make a good impression by speaking respectfully,” a guy in his 20s said. If you are not confident about the way you speak, you can use this as an opportunity to learn how to refine your way of speaking.