Personal
Introduction
01 02 03
Country/City
Name Age
04 05 06
Phone
Job
number/ email
Birthday
address
What's your name?
My name is...
I am
You can call
me/ Please,
call me
My full/ first/ My nickname
last name is is
Country
Where are you from?
Where do you come from?
Where were you born?
I’m from …/ I hail from …/ I come from …/ My hometown is …/ I’m
originally from … (country)
I’m … (nationality)
I was born in …
Address
1 Where do you live?
2 What's your address?
I live in … / My address is … (city)
I live on … (name) street.
I live at …
I spent most of my life in …
I have lived in … for/ since …
I grew up in …
Age
How old are you?
I’m … years old.
I’m …
I’m over/ almost/ nearly …
I am around your age.
I’m in my early twenties/ late thirties.
Family
How many people are there in your family?
Who do you live with?/ With whom do you live?
Do you have any siblings?
There are … (number) people in my family. They are …
There are … (number) of us in my family.
My family has … (number) people.
I live with my …
I am the only child.
I don’t have any siblings.
I have … brothers and … (number) sister.
Birthday- Phone number- E-mail address
What is your date of What is your e-mail
What is your phone
birth?/ When is your address?
number?
birthday?
My brithday is on... My phone number is... My e-mail address is...
Jobs
What do you do? What do you do for What sort of work do
What's your job?
living? you do?
What line of work are
you in?
I am a/ an …
I work as a/ an …
I work for (company) … as a/ an …
I’m unemployed./ I am out of work./ I have been made redundant./ I am between jobs.
I earn my living as a/ an …
I am looking for a job. / I am looking for work.
I’m retired.
I would like to be a/ an …/ I want to be a/ an …
I used to work as a/ an … at … (places)
I just started as … in the … department.
I work in/at a … (places)
I have been working in … (city) for … years.
Hobbies
What’s your hobby?
What do you like?/ I like/ love/ enjoy/ … (sports/ movies/ …/)
I am interested in …
What do you like to do? I am good at …
My hobby is …/ I am interesting in …
What’s your favorite … ? My hobbies are …/ My hobby is …
My favorite sport is …
What do you like doing in your free time? My favorite color is …
I have a passion for …
What do you do in your spare time? My favorite place is …
I sometimes go to … (places), I like it because …
I don’t like/ dislike/ hate …
My favorite food/drink is …
My favorite singer/ band is …
My favorite day of the week is … because …
Education
Where do you study?
I’m a student at … (school)
I study at …/ I am at …/ I go to … (school)
What do you study?
I study … (majors)
My major is …
What is your major?
Why do you study English?
Do you speak English?
How long have you been learning English?
How long have you learned English?
Marital status
I’m married/ single/ engaged/ divorced.
I’m not seeing/ dating anyone.
I’m not ready for a serious relationship. What is your marital status?
I’m going out with a … (someone) Are you married?
I’m in a relationship./ I’m in an open relationship. Do you have a boyfriend/ girlfriend?
It’s complicated.
I have a boyfriend/ girlfriend/ lover/ …
I’m in love with … (someone)
I’m going through a divorce.
I have a husband/ wife.
I’m a happily married man/ woman.
I have a happy/ unhappy marriage.
My wife/ husband and I, we’re separated.
I am available.
I haven’t found what I’m looking for.
I’m ready for a rebound relationship.
I’m a widow/ widower.
I’m still looking for the one.
I (don’t) have … (number) children.
