Sunday, January 17, 2016

Introducing your self and other people



Introducing your self and other people


Introducing your self
Introducing people
·         I’d like to introduce myself.
·         My I introduce myself?
·         Let me introduce myself! 
·         I want to introduce myself

·         I’d like you to meet … (name)
·         This is my friend/boss/etc…(name)
·         Have you met…(name)?
·         May I introduce you to …(name/occupation)
·         Let me introduce you to ….
·         I want to introduce you to ….
1.  This is my friend, Jack.                                        Hi Jack. I'm Linda
    my brother, Bob.
    my sister, Cindy.
    my father, Mr. Harris.
    my mother, Mrs. Harris.
    my teacher, Ms. Watson.
    my student, Carrie.
    my friend, Mary Jones.
    my boss, Mr. Ritter.
    my co-worker, Penny Pitcher.

2.  Nice to meet you.                                            Nice to meet you too.
Pleased to meet you.                                   Likewise.
Very nice to meet you.                                And you.
It's a pleasure to meet you.

How to introduce people (in formal situations)
Introducing yourself
I just wanted to introduce myself,
I don't believe we've met before,
I don't think we've actually met formally yet,
my name is...
I'm...
Introducing someone else
I'd like to introduce you to…
There's someone I'd like you to meet, this is…
Have you met…?
Exercises:
Complete the following conversation with the correct expressions in the box.
Hi, Retno.        My name is Adib.
this is Retno.        I’m Arnys.

Situation: Adib, Arnys, and Retno are new students. They meet at the students’ orientation course.
Adib       : Hi, Are you a new student?
Arnys     : Yes, I am. By the way, are you a new student, too?
Adib       : I’m a new student too. 1) ______________________
Arnys     : 2) _________________ Well, Adib, 3) __________________
She was my classmate in the Junior High School.
Adib       : 4) ________________ Nice to meet you?
Retno     : Nice to meet you too.
Adib       : Anyway, we still have half an hour before the class starts. Shall we go to the canteen?, Arnys?
Retno     : Okay.