Assalamualaikum Wr. Wb..
Hi everyone, pernah gak kita ada di lingkungan baru yang belum pernah kita kenal sebelumnya?
Misalkan berada di kelas baru, sekolah baru, maupun lingkungan kerja baru? Apa sih kira-kira yang
harus kita lakukan?
Dalam hal ini tentunya kita harus menjalin komunikasi dengan orang lain yang berada di sekitar kita
yang belum dikenal sebelumnya. Salah satu yang harus kita lakukan dalam menjalin hubungan
tersebut yaitu dengan memperkenalkan diri agar komunikasi bisa tejalin satu sama lainnya.
Ungkapan seperti apa yang biasa digunakan untuk perkenalan diri dalam Bahasa Inggris?
A. Introducing Myself
Formal Introduction
Responses
· Good morning. My name is……
· Please, allow me to introduce myself. I am …
· May I introduce myself? I am …………
· How do you do? My name is………………
· I am Dewi / My name’s Dewi
· Let me introduce myself
· Hi, I’m Baskara.
· Hello, my name’s Baskara.
· Good evening. My name is Baskara.
· May I introduce myself? I’m Baskara.
· Let me introduce myself. My name is Baskara.
· Good morning, how do you do?
· How do you do, nice to meet you?
· Oh, hello, nice to meet you
· I am …../ my name’s ……
· Hi /Hello Mr …..
· Hi, I’m Renata. Glad to meet you.
· Hello. My name’s Renata. Pleased to meet you.
· Good evening. I’m Renata. How do you do?
· How do you do? My name is Rena. Nice to meet you.
Formal introduction is used when you introduce yourself to someone older or higher position job or
when you are at the formal meeting.
B. Introducing Myself
Informal introduction
Responses
Hello, I am…………Nice to meet you
Hi, I am…………Nice to meet you
Excuse me. I am …. what’s your ?
Hi, what’s your name ….
Hi, I am ………………. Nice to meet you
Hello, I am …………. Nice to meet you
I am ……
Hello. I am …. / My name’s ….
Informal introduction is used when you introduce yourself to someone at about the same age with
you. Informal introduction id used in a informal situation.
C. Introducing Others
Formal
Responses
Good morning, may I introduce our guest here,
His name is…
Mr. ……this is ….my friend in this office.
I ‘d like to introduce you to Mr. Sandy
Dewi, Let me introduce you to …..
Shifa, may I introduce you to ….
Mr. Alax, allow me introduce you to Miss ..
How do you Mr./Mrs. …nice to meet you.
My name is ……………
Informal
Responses
Let me introduce my friend, her name is Ana.
Anna this is Chris my friend here.
Rini, this is Andy, Edi and Topan
Oh … Dewi, I d like you to meet ….
By the way, do you know each other ?
Do you know Baskara?
Have you met Baskara?
This is a friend of mine, Renata.
Baska this is Rena, my friend.
May I introduce our new member, Mr. Rafael Romero?
Please allow me to introduce our new District Manager.
Let me introduce you to Mr. Iskandar our Marketing Manager. Mr. Iskandar, this is Mr. Hermawan
from Borneo Plantation Company.
Hello Anna, glad to meet you.
Hello Oky, I am Bara.
Glad to see you
How do you do nice to meet/see you
No, I don’t think so.
No, I haven’t.
Hi, glad to meet you. I’m Renata.
Hello, Renata. Pleased to meet you.
I’m glad to know you.
It’s nice to meet you.
How do you do?
How do you do? It’s very nice to meet you.
Structure of the text (Struktur teks)
- Opening
Hi, hello, hey
- Content
Asking and Responding expressions
Asking Responding
What’s your name? My name’s …
What’s his/her name? His/her name is …
How old are you? I’m 17 years old
Where do you come from? I come from Canada
Who is your favorite figure? He’s/She’s ……..
- Pre closing
I must go, I have to go, It’s time to go, nice to meet you, good to see you, pleased to meet you
- Closing
See you, good bye, bye, I’ll see you then, thank you for your attention
Language Feature (Unsur Kebahasaan)
- Simple Present
Simple Present with ‘be’ Simple Present with Verb
We are tenth grade students I meet him at the mall
She is my sister They like cooking
I am the fifth child I have one older brother
- Pronouns
Objective Possessive Possessive Reflective
Adjective Pronoun
I Me My Mine Myself
You You Your Yours Yourself
He Him His His Himself
She Her Her Hers Herself
It It Its itself
We Us Our Ours Ourselves
They Them their Theirs Themselves
-
- Interrogative Sentences
What is your hobby?
When were you born?
Where do you live?
Why are you here?
Who is she?
How are you?
Mungkin itu materi tentang ungkapan perkenalan diri serta struktur teks dan unsur kebahasaan
nya..
What is introduction ?
- Introduction is an expression of introduction to know one's identity, we need to introduce
ourselves to a clearer communication process with whom we talk, about what we are talking about
and other conditions.
- There are two forms of introduction that is formal and informal
introduce myself !
a. formal introduction
A formal introduction is used when you introduce yourself in a formal room for example. Self in front
of class, workroom, meeting room and Official forums, such as seminars ,. Formal intakes are used
in formal situations.
Here are some Exspression and Responses for formal introduction
Expression Formal Introduction
Good morning. My name is Beny
Please, allow me to introduce myself.
May I introduce myself. My name is Kasih
Would you mind if I introduce myself. My name is Kasih
Let me introduce myself
I would like to introduce myself. My name is Kasih
Good evening. My name is Beny.
May I introduce myself? I’m Beny.
Let me introduce myself. My name is Beny.
How do you do? My name is Beny.
Responses
Good morning, how do you do?
How do you do, nice to meet you?
Oh, hello, nice to meet you
I am Kasih / my name’s Kasih
Hi /Hello Mr Beny
Hi, I’m Kasih. Glad to meet you.
Hello. My name’s Kasih. Pleased to meet you.
Good evening. I’m Kasih. How do you do?
How do you do? My name is Kasih. Nice to meet you.
Example of formal Introduction :
- Let me intoduce my self. My name is Ismail. I’m sixteen year old. I was born an Oktober 17th
1987 in Subang, where I live till nowdays. I study at SMK Subang.
- let me introduce myself. My name is ARIE DWI PRASETYO, and you can call me “ARIE”. I am
one of a million babies who will be born in the Indonesia in 1994. I was born in Mojokerto on 18th
October 1994. I live at Anjasmoro street, Bangun village, RT/RW: 003/001, Dk. Ploso. Subdistrict:
Pungging, Regency: Mojokerto, Post Code: 61384. I am studying in SMK Negeri 5 Surabaya in the
12th grade with the skills competencies of Chemical Industry.My hobbies are cycling, listen the
music , reading comics, watch movie and comedy because that all make me happy and entertain my
self. I was the youngest of two sisters. I have one sister, her name is Weni Piji Lestari. She was
married with one child. I have pleasant personality. I’m very friendly,sometimes Iam shy if I meet
new people. Sometimes I become annoying person and selfish. I like study hard and I smile a lot. :DI
have a parents who very loving me. They are never mind to accept all my desire. After I am finishing
my study, I want to give my parents is happiness that previous ever they give me.
a. Informal Introduction
Informal introduction is used when you introduce yourself to someone at about the same age with
you. Informal introduction id used in a non formal situation. Usually used on unofficial events or
forums, such as introductions when in public meet new friends or friends. Commonly used words are
as follows :
- Here are some Exspression and Responses for informal introduction
Expression Informal introduction
- Hello, I am Kasih Nice to meet you
- Hi, I am Kasih Nice to meet you
- Excuse me. I am Kasih what’s your ?
- Hi, what’s your name ?
Responses
- Hi, I am Beny. Nice to meet you
- Hello, I am Beny Nice to meet you
- I am Beny
- Hello. I am Beny / My name’s
Example of informal introduction :
Hi friends My name is Jack Ortiz. But please call me Jack or Carlitos. Carlitos is a Spanish name which
means that Masculine in English. I was born in Texas on 31 October 1998. I am 18 years old. I live at
Austin No. 40 Round Rock, Texas. I live with my parents. I am single and I am a student. I study at
The University of Texas. I have taken a Business as my majoring.
How to create a good Introduction?
The thing you should know is about the 3 main points in conveying a material:
§ Opening
§ Main Idea
§ Closing
A. Opening
Is the first step where you should open by saying greeting.
Greeting has 2 types:
§ Formal / Official: Good Morning, Good Afternoon, Good Evening.
§ Informal / Unofficial: Hi, Hello
Example in the sentence:
Good morning Mr. Rudolph, I would like to introduce myself. (Formal)
Hi friends, I will introduce myself. (Informal)
B. Main Idea
Is the essence of the material to be delivered. In this case the Introduction.
What are the content in Introduction?
· Name
· Place and Date Born
· Age
· Address
· Status
· Religion
· Blood Code
· Hobby
· Family Background
1. Name
Name there are 2 kinds:
· Full Name - Original Name
· Nick Name - Popular Name
2. Place and Date Born
To make a sentence about Place and Date Born you will use the preposition:
· In to Place
· On for Date
Example in Sentence:
I was born in Texas on 31 October 1998
3. Age
Example in Sentence:
· I am 18 years old.
4. Address
Example in Sentence:
· I live in Texas. Still common
· I live at Austin No 40 Round Rock, Texas. Specific lebis
5. Status / Status
Status has 2 types:
· Marital Status / Relationship
· Occupation
Example in Sentence:
· I am single. - Marital Status.
· I am a student. - Occupation.
6. Religion
Example in Sentence:
* I am a Moslem.
· If you are Muslim - I am a Moslem.
· If you are Christian - I am a Christian.
· If you are Hindus - I am a Hindoo.
· If you are Buddhist-I am a Buddhist.
7. Blood Code
Example in Sentence:
· My blood code is O
8. Hobby
· Hobbies are important in delivering introductory material / Introduction. Because of the hobby
of chatter can be closer and familiar.
Example in Sentence :
· I like playing the guitar and listening to the music.
9. Family Background
For Family Background, you can simply introduce your family in general.
Before introducing your family, it's a good idea to open it using the following sentence:
· I would like to tell my family.
C. Closing
Is a cover sentence or often called Leave Taking
Example in Sentence:
· I think that's enough. Thanks for your time and your attention. It's nice to see you.
EXERCISE
listening
Task 1
Listen and fill in the blanks with the words provided in the box !
Tony : hi,my name is Tony. (1)…………………..?
Lyra : my name is Lyra.(2) ……………………….Tony.
Tony : nice to meet you too Lyra. By the way (3) ……………………?
Lyra : I live in JL.Murakata no 17. How’s about you ?
Tony : (4)…………..…., I live at 15.
Lyra : really ? That's good, (5)………………….?
Tony : Yes, of course.
Lyra : by the way Do you have a sister at home?
Tony .(6)………………. And you ?
Lyra : (7)………………. , She is very cute and adorable.
Tony : really ? I really like the little ones.
Lyra : You can meet my sister just come to my house later.
Tony : Yes surely I will later to your house.
Lyra : by the way What are your hobbies ?
Tony : (8)………………., Because i love sports. And you ?
Lyra : (9)………………..., Because my mom also likes to cook.
Tony : Very good, I like it.
Lyra : I think enough. (10)…………………
Tony : See you later too Lyra
what is your name nice to meet you Yes i have a sister
where do you live No, I'm an only child so we are neighbor
See you later Tony my hobby is footbal and basketball my hobby is cooking
can I visit you later
Speaking
Task 1
Retell the conversition below !
Formal conversition
Today is the first day at school for Dian. She meets Rian. Then, they introduce each other.
Dian : Good morning. Allow me to introduce myself. I’m Dian.
Rian : Good morning. My name is Rian. Nice to meet you.
Dian : Nice to meet you too. We are in the same class, right? I saw your name in the students’ list of
my class:
Rian : Yeah, right. By the way, what book is that?
Dian : This is a book about cooking
Rian : Oh, so you like cooking? I like cooking too.
Dian : Really? Good, so I have a friend to share with. Anyway, I must go now. Bye.
Rian : Bye. Take care.
Informal conversation
Lina is reading a book in the city park. There is someone , Tuti, approaching her.
Tuti : Excuse me. Do you mind if I sit beside you? I’m waiting my friend.
Lina : No. It’s OK. My name is Lina.
Tuti : Hi, I’m Tuti.nice to meet you ?
Lina : nice to meet you too Lina
Task 2
Make a conversations introduce yourself in pairs And read in front of the class !
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Task 3
Answer the questions below Orally !
1. What do you say if you introduce your self ?
2. What expression do you use when you introduce yourself ?
3. What do you say if someone say “pleased to meet you” ?
4. Mention the expressions of introducing ?
5. What is your response if someone say “how do you do ? : to you
Reading
Task 1
Read the details column and fill in the main idea below !
No
Main idea
Details
1.
Hannah tells about ?
………………………………………………….
- Hannah knew Alia from Caroline.
- Caroline told Hannah that Alia wanted to have pen pals from USA.
2.
Hannah tells about ?
……………………………………………………..
- She is 16 years old.
- She attends Thomas Edison High School in Minneapolis.
- She has two brothers and two half sisters.
- Her father died a few years ago,so her mother runs the house and the family business.
- Her father used to be a barista.
3.
Hannah tells about ?
………………………………………………………
- She likes music.
- She likes sports, especially tennis and basketball.
- She loves animals very much.
- She really likes to discuss with her Hmong friends about different cultures that they have.
- Her favorite subjects at school are art and geography.
- She’d like to become some kind of outdoor guide when she graduates.
Task 2
Choose the right answer a,b,c or d for the questions below !
Dialogue 1
Nadin : Good morning, First of all I would like to introduce my self. my full name is Nadina Salsabillah
Putri, and may I know your name?
Fairuz : Good morning too, I would like to introduce my self to you. My name is Fairuz Athallah
Huda.
1. What form of introducing above ?
a. Informal introduction
b. Formal introduction
c. a and b right
d. Ordinary conversation
Dialogue 2
Deni : Hello, Ahmad.
Ahmad : Hi, Deni. Nice to see you.
Deni : Nice to see you, too. How are you?
Ahmad : Fine, thank you. And you?
Deni : I am quite well, thanks.
2. The italicized expressions above to express....
a. an advice
b. a complaint
c. an introduction myself
d. a informal greeting
Mona is a new member of iTapuih club. She introduces herself.
3. Mona : Ladies and Gentlemen _______ .
a. Allow me to introduce myself
b. I'm happy to meet you
c. Let me introduce you to the audience
d. May I introduce you to the audience
Andy : ______ .
Mona : Not so bad
4. To complete the dialogue, the suitable expression is ?
a. Hello
b. Nice to meet you
c. Hi
d. How is everything with you?
May I introduce myself?
5. The underlined word has the same meaning as?
a. Acquaint
b. Deduce
c. Contest
d. Annoy
Writing
Task 1
Choose one and Make a simple dialogue about introduction based on the situation of the sentence
bellow !
1. Dani and Dewi are new neighbor. They meet on the way and introduce each other.
2. Mrs.Tika wants to cooperate with Mr. Joni's company. They are in first meeting.
3. ranti meets her teacher Mr.Bakri at the post office. But Mr.Bakri forgets her, so she
introduces herself to Mr.Bakri
4. Dido is a new employee. he introduce himself to Rudi, the marketing staff manager of his
office
5. Nina and Kasih are new classmates, they introduce herself.
Home Work !
Make a conclusion today's lesson on introduction and then submit to your teacher in the next
meeting.
Key Answer
Listening
Task 1
1.what is your name ?
2. nice to meet you
3. where do you live ?
4.So we are neighbor
5.Can I visit you latter ?
6.No, I’m an only child
7. yes I have a sister
8.my hobby is football and basketball
9. my hobby is cooking
10. see you later Tony
Speaking
Task 3
1. I say “ my name is…. “
2. Nice to meet you ;how do you do ?
3. Pleased to meet you too
4. Nice to meet you ; how do you do ? very pleased to meet you too
5. How do you do too?
Reading
Task 1
Main idea
Hannah starts the introduction
Hannah tells about her school and family.
Hannah tells about her hobbies.
Task 2
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