Key sentences
Asking someone about themselves
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Introducing oneself
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What's your name?
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I'm (name). My name is (name).
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Asking someone about themselves
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Introducing oneself
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What do you do?
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I'm (job).
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Asking someone about themselves
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Introducing oneself
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Where do you work?
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I work in (workplace).
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Asking someone about themselves
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Introducing oneself
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What are your interests?
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I like (interest).
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Drills
Say these sentences without looking.
I'm (name).
name
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sentence
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John
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I'm John.
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Mary
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I'm Mary.
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Joe
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I'm Joe.
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Cathy
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I'm Cathy.
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I'm (job).
job
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sentence
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a nurse
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I'm a nurse.
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a teacher
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I'm a teacher.
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an office worker
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I'm an office worker.
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a sales clerk
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I'm a sales clerk.
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I work in (workplace).
workplace
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sentence
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a hospital
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I work in a hospital.
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an office
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I work in an office.
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a store
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I work in a store.
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a school
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I work in a school.
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I like (interest).
interest
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sentence
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reading
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I like reading.
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watching movies
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I like watching movies.
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video games
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I like video games.
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travelling
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I like travelling.
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Example
Practice this conversation.
Asking someone about themselves
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Introducing oneself
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What's your name?
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I'm (John).
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Asking someone about themselves
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Introducing oneself
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What do you do?
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I'm (a nurse).
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Asking someone about themselves
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Introducing oneself
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Where do you work?
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I work in (a hospital).
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Asking someone about themselves
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Introducing oneself
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What are your interests?
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I like (reading).
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Change partners. Use your imagination and change the sentences.
Exercise
Use your imagination. Make your own conversation.
Asking someone about themselves
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Introducing oneself
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What's your name?
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I'm ... .
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Asking someone about themselves
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Introducing oneself
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What do you do?
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I'm ....
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Asking someone about themselves
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Introducing oneself
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Where do you work?
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I work in ....
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Asking someone about themselves
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Introducing oneself
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What are your interests?
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I like ....
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Change partners. Use your imagination and make another conversation.
Practice
Asking someone about themselves
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Introducing oneself
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Ask your partner about themselves.
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Introduce yourself.
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Further study
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Resource type: this resource is a lesson in English as a second language. |