Hi, My name is Peter. What's your name?
My name is Jennifer Banks. Nice to meet you.
It's a pleasure. Where are you from?
I'm from New York.
At University
Hi, my name is Peter. Welcome to our university.
Hi, I am Jennifer.
Nice to meet you.
Nice to meet you too.
Where are you from Jennifer?
I am from Canada, how about you?
I'm from Portugal.
Have you been studying here for all that time?
Yes, this is my third year here, I have got one more year to go.
What are you studying?
I'm studying Spanish Literature. I want to be a linguist. How about you?
Sounds cool. I want to be a school teacher.
That's great.
I have always wanted to study abroad, so I came to Paris.
Nice, I love it here, I am actually planing to live here even after I graduate.
Perfect, you are already from Europe, so it shouldn't be that difficult for you.
Yeah, I will just need to convince my parents, what about you?
I love Paris, but I am just here for school, I will need to go back once I graduate anyway.
I see, well, good luck to you, I have to go to class now.
Nice to meet you, Goodbye!
Goodbye!
Hello.
Hi.
Are you enjoying the class?
Yes, it is okay.
I am Peter, what is your name?
My name is Jennifer.
Jennifer, where are you from?
I am from the United States, and you?
I am from English. How long have you been in the country?
I have been for just one week.
Are you here on business or for fun?
Neither one, I am here just to take this course.
We have ten minutes for the break. Do you want to go get some coffee?
Sure, that’s sounds great.
Describing people
Have you seen the new girl in school?
No, I haven't.
She's one of the prettiest girls at the school.
(She's really pretty.)
What does she look like?
She's not too tall.
Well, how tall is she?
She's probably about five feet.
That's nice, but tell me what she looks like.
She has light brown eyes, absolutely beautiful.
I think I know who you're talking about.
Have you seen her?
I think that I have.
Introduce yourself in an interview
Hi, my name is John. I’m here for a 3 PM job interview for the Program Manager role.
John, pleasure to meet you, my name is Lucy.
Tell me about yourself.
I’m a graphic designer with over four years of experience specializing in creating beautiful,
unique website experiences that make users’ time with a brand more enjoyable.
I’m looking forward to growing my management skills to hopefully develop and inspire a team of my own.
It was great to hear more about your role here, I hope to be in touch in the future.
It was a pleasure meeting you, I appreciate your time today.
Review | Self Introduction
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What’s your name?
My name is Jennifer. I’m Jennifer.
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