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The Given-When-Then formula is a template intended to guide the writing of acceptance tests for a User Story: (Given) some context (When) some action is carried out (Then) a particular set of observable consequences should obtain; An example: Given my bank account is in credit, and I made no withdrawals recently,
Acceptance isn't always communicated by words; sometimes actions suffice. For example, if a buyer places an order to buy goods at a certain price, and the seller responds by shipping the goods, the seller's actions signal acceptance of the offer. However, silence by itself--that is, if one party doesn't say or do anything--rarely constitutes acceptance.