Important Vocabulary
Introducing Yourself
Introducing yourself is one of the most basic and important communication skills in English. It helps learners make a good first impression, start conversations, and connect with others. Practising introductions also builds confidence and sets the foundation for more complex social interactions.
Here are 10 important terms when introducing yourself in English:
Voice Selection
The following voices are available on your browser:Select the voice for Person 1 and the key terms above:
Select the voice for Person 2:
Conversation 1
In this conversation, [preparing...] and [preparing...] discuss where they're from.Hello!
Hi.
My name is [preparing...]. What's your name?
I'm [preparing...]. Nice to meet you.
Nice to meet you too. Are you enjoying the party?
It's been a great night so far. Where are you from?
I'm from Australia.
Excellent. I'm English, but my mother is Spanish.
Spain is a beautiful country!
I've only visited the islands. My family is from Majorca.
The islands are wonderful too.
Conversation 2
In this conversation, [preparing...] is meeting new colleagues for the first time.Hi! I'm [preparing...]. Pleased to meet you.
I'm [preparing...]. How are you?
I'm well, thank you.
May I introduce you to my colleague, Jeffrey.
Nice to meet you, Jeffrey.
Where are you from?
I'm from Manchester, but now I live in London.
I know Manchester well. My family comes from Wigan.
Excellent. What do you do for the company?
I work in sales, and Jeffrey works in marketing.
Great! It's nice to meet members of the team.
This page was written by Craig Shrives.
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