1678 meeting new people

Meeting New People What we say when we introduce ourselves? Greetings • • • Hi, I’m John Hello I’m Simon Simon Davis Hi there My name is Samantha Tart Responses • • • Nice to meet you I’m Gary Pleased to meet you My name is Terry It’s a pleasure to meet you I’m Jennifer Holmes Please call me Jen Questions • • • Nice to meet you, too What you do? Pleased to meet you, too Where are you from? It’s a pleasure to meet you, too What line of work are you in, Jen? Responses • • • I’m a nurse I work in a hospital downtown How about you? I’m English I’m from Bristol It’s in the West of England Do you know it? I’m a Sales Representative I work for a pharmaceutical company How about you? Sounds Like… 1) I’m a teacher //aima// 2) Nice to meet you, too //miichutu// 3) Pleased to meet you //pliizd// Practice i Read the models below, then practice introducing yourself a) Hello My name is Charles Johnson I’m from the UK I live in London I’m a Businessman I work for Active Sports Incorporated My company designs, produces and sells sportswear for the outdoors b) Hi there I’m Sarah I’m Canadian I’m from Canada I’m married and have two sons My parents live in Toronto I have one brother and two sisters My husband is a dentist c) Nice to meet you I’m James James Sherman I come from New Zealand but I live in Tokyo I’m a student I study Japanese Language at Tokyo University In my free time I like to play football and watch films Practice ii Match the words on the right with the correct question, then ask and answer each question with your partner a) What’s your ? b) Where are you ? c) What you ? d) What’s your ? e) f) g) • Where you ? Do you have any ? Where you ? live • • • work brothers and sisters from Exercise i Choose the best response 1) I’m from Oxford Do you know it? a I’m from Osaka 2) I’m Danish How about you? a My name is Daniel 3) Which part of Japan are you from? a Tokyo 4) Where you work? a In a bank 5) Have you been to Australia? a No, I haven’t 6) What you in your free time? a I work at city hall • • • name job b Yes, I b I’m from England b I’m Japanese b I’m a doctor b No, I don’t b I like reading and cooking Exercise ii Match the countries with the nationalities America Australia Philippines Italy France Germany Holland Vietnam a b c d e f g h German Dutch Vietnamese French American Australian Filipino Italian Exercise iii Choose the correct word (Is she/Does she) from England? (Do you/Are you) come from the USA? Where (does/is) she from? (Do you/Are you) Australian? (I am/I) work for a Bank Where (do/are) you work? Listening Katy and Kenji are meeting each other for the first time Katy: Hi, I’m Katy What’s your name? Kenji: Hello My name’s Kenji It’s nice to meet you Katy: Nice to meet you too Where are you from? Kenji: I’m from Japan Katy: So, what you Kenji? Kenji: I’m a teacher – I teach engineering at a University in Tokyo How about you? What you do? Katy: Well, I’m a Childcare Worker – I look after pre-school age children I work for a small Nursery School in Oxford Kenji: Wow! Do you like it? Katy: Yes, I I love working with children – they’re a lot of fun Kenji: What you like to in your free time? Katy: Hmm I guess I like swimming and playing tennis I also like to cook How about you? Do you have any hobbies? Kenji: Not really, but I enjoy watching baseball and I sometimes go to karaoke 1) What does Katy do? 2) Does Kenji like his job? 3) What they in their free time? Application Introduce and talk about someone you know i.e • Linda is my friend She’s Irish She is from Ireland Her full name is Linda Maggie Brogan She lives in Kamakura She is an English teacher She works in Shinagawa Linda has three brothers and three sisters In her free time, she likes to play golf, listen to classical music and crossword puzzles