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INTRODUCTION
Vocabulary In Use
Greetings
John: Hello!
Hi!
Paul: Good morning! / Morning!
Good afternoon! / Afternoon!
Good evening! / Evening!
Good night! / Night!
John: How are you?
Hey man?
How's it hangin?
How are you doing?
Whats up?
Paul: I'm fine / well, thanks.
I'm good.
Nothing bad.
How about you?
And you?
John: I'm okay.
Good Bye!
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Later.
See ya.
Paul: Bye! Have a good day!
Introducing yourself
Lary: Hello, my name is Lary Hilton.
Hi, Im Lary.
Hey, they call me Lary.
Jackie: Hi, Im Jackie.
Lary: (Its) nice to meet you!
(Its) good to meet you!
(Its) nice meeting you!
Jackie: (Its) nice to meet you too/as well!
(Its) good to meet you too/as well!
(Its) nice meeting you too/as well!
Giving more information about you (age, job, place)...
Lary: I'm 27 years old.
Jackie: Cool, I'm 27 too. What do you do?
Lary: I'm an engineer. What about you?
Jackie: I'm an architect.
Lary: Oh, nice. It's a good profession. Where are you from?
Jackie: I'm from here, New York. And you?
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Lary: I hail from Chicago.
What you do like to do...
Lary: What do you like doing in your free time?
What are your hobbies?
Jackie: I like reading romantic books, running at the park, going to the cinema...
John: Oh, nice. I like reading all the kinds of books too, but not romantic ones. - haha
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If you want, you can also give other information, such as:
Introducing people
Jerry: This is my friend, Jack.
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my brother, Bob.
my sister, Cindy.
my father, Mr. Harris.
my mother, Mrs. Harris.
my teacher, Ms. Watson.
my student, Carrie.
my friend, Mary Jones.
my boss, Mr. Ritter.
my co-worker, Penny Pitcher.
Linda: Hi Jack. I'm Linda
Jack: Hey Linda. Nice to meet you.
Linda: Nice to meet you too.
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Lets review ?
WH Questions
What (?) --- Objects
Which (?) --- Options
Where (?) - - - Places
Who (?) --- People
Whose (?) - - - Possessions
Why (?) --- Cause
Because (.)
When (?) --- Time
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Lets see some differences ?
How to express a similar opinion?
Too X Also X As well
Ellie : I like chocolate. John: I like chocolate too.
I like chocolate as well.
I also like chocolate.
Lets talk ?
In pairs ask some of the sample questions below and take notes of his/her answers.
Sample questions:
Names
What is your name?
What is your surname / last name?
Do you have a nickname?
Work & Occupation
What do you do?
Where do you work?
Do you like your job? Why?
Marital Status
Are you married / single?
Do you have a boyfriend / girlfriend?
What is your partner's name?
Family
Do you have any children?
What are their names?
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How many brothers and sister do you have?
Age
How old are you?
When is your birthday?
Where were you born?
Contact Information
Where are you from?
Where do you hail from?
What is your address?
What is your phone number?
What is your cell phone number?
Do you live with your parents?
Do you live alone?
Who do you live with?
Do you live in a house or an apartment?
What is your e-mail address?
Free time activities
What do you do in your free time?
What are your hobbies?
What type of music do you like?
Do you have a favorite singer or group?
What types of movies do you like?
Do you like to read? Why or Why not?
What do you like to read?
Habits
Do you have any bad habits?
Do you snore?
Do you smoke? How many cigarettes do you smoke a day?
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Other Personal Information
What is your favorite food?
Is there any food that you do not like?
What is your favorite colour/color?
What is your weight?
Why do you want to learn English?
What languages do you speak?
Do you have any pets? What pets do you have? What are their names?
Which sports do you like?
Do you have a favorite team?
What is something you do well?
What is something you do not do well?
Are you romantic?
Do you have any tattoos?
Describe yourself using only two words.
What makes you happy?
Are you good or bad at cooking/singing/driving?
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Now, each of you is going to introduce the person you interviewed to the class.
Lets read ?
Jennifers Life
My name is Jennifer, and my surname/last name is Kepler. I have a beautiful nickname Angel. Im
a painter. I always have some expositions to go on the weekends. I really love to be a painter.
I was married for 10 years, but now Im single. I have 3 kids, 2 daughters and a son. Susy is 5 years
old, Robert and Ellie are twins, theyre 7 years old. My family is not so big, I have just 1 sister and 1 brother.
Im 38 years old. Yesterday was my birthday 12th of March. Im Irish, I was born in a small city, called
Malahide.
Nowadays I live in Dublin because of my job, but I have a house there. My address is 9, North
Circular Road Flat 9, D1. My phone number is 890 094 376. I live apart from my parents, but my kids live
with me.
In our free time we love going to the parks, especially Phoenix Park, where we make some picnics
and lie on the grass. My favorite singer is Roberto Carlos, a Brazilian man. I like practicing some Portuguese
with my friends when my children are with their father. My preference of movies is comedy, but I dont
watch many because I have a busy life.
I can say that I have a worderful life .
Lets listen ?
Listen to the recording and transcribe the questions and answers from 1 to 10
down.
http://www.adelescorner.org/listening/personal_id/personal_id.html
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Lets write ?
Pretending you are going to study in USA next month and live with a flatmate,
write a letter to him/her introducing yourself.
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