Lesson 1. Introducing Oneself.

Lesson 1 Introducing Oneself

Watch this video and practise introducing yourself to a partner.

Here are some practical questions and answers which appear on the video. Pay attention to the pronunciation.

Hi there!

Pleased to meet you / Good to meet you.

What's your name?         My name is Alice. / I'm Alice.

How are you doing?        Ok, how are you doing?

How are you doing?       Good.

How do you do?              How do you do?

 

When you meet someone for the first time, you may want to get some personal information about that person. Here are the most frequent questions.

Where are you from?                     I'm from Barcelona.

How old are you?                           I'm 35 years old.

What do you do?                            I teach English in a Primary school./ 

                                                        I'm a teacher.

Are you married?                           Yes, I am / No, I'm not.

Do you have children?                    Yes, I do. / No, I don't.

What's your favourite season?       It's spring/summer/autumn/winter.

Listen to the following recording:

 

Now record yourself introducing yourself to a partner and interviewing him/her. Listen to it and try to improve the pronunciation :)

Now that you can speak a little English, learn a bit more... Look at the underlined words in the examples above. Click on them to go to explanations or activities.

Enjoy them!!