Self-Introduction Sentences in English
Hello friends, in this lesson, we will see self-introduction sentences in English, introducing ourselves in English, sample dialogues, introducing and introducing English sentences, briefly greeting goodbye phrases and expressing information about ourselves in English.
Introducing Yourself in English
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Introducing oneself sometimes challenges people, even in their native language. If you are going to introduce yourself to someone for the first time and are having difficulties, you should be careful not to be shy. Because most native English speakers may also feel hesitant when talking about themselves. You can find the most common questions people ask each other, especially in professional situations and job interviews. In this lesson Self-Introduction Sentences in English we will work on it.
How would you introduce yourself in English?
How to Introduce Yourself in English?
The topic of English self-introduction is often used in language exams, academic English or business English. In daily life, the first thing you will talk to with someone you just met will be about introducing yourself. You can also learn the question patterns that will help you get to know the other party in this lesson.
The first sentence pattern to be used in the self-introduction dialog is to say your names to each other. You can see more than one pattern of saying and asking your name in the following sentences. You can use any, but it is the most frequently used pattern we wrote in the first place.
- Hello, my name is Eda. What is your name?
(Hello, my name is Eda. What's your name?) - Hi, I'm Eda. What's yours?
(Hello, I'm Eda. What's yours?) - Let me introduce myself. I'm Eda.
(Let me introduce myself. I'm Eda.) - May I introduce myself? I'm Eda.
(Can I introduce myself? I'm Eda.) - I'd like to introduce myself. My name is Eda.
(I'd like to introduce myself. My name is Eda.)
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You can say right after "Nice to meet you in englishYou can see more than one form of the sentence below. Again, it is the most commonly used acquaintance pattern that we wrote in the first place.
- Nice to meet you. I'm Eda.
- Glad to meet you. I'm Eda.
- Pleased to meet you. I'm Eda.
- It's a pleasure to meet you. I'm Eda.
- (Nice to meet you. I'm Eda.)
Introducing yourself is more than just saying your name. You should be confident and use your body language effectively to introduce it clearly. You need to give some more information about introducing yourself in English. Especially in a job interview or any Introducing yourself in English lessons subject is important.
Simple Introductory Sentences and Exercises in English
1. Hello, I am José Manuel and I am from Costa Rica, I live in a small city called Nicoya. I am an English professor. I work in a public university. I am also a blogger. I am married and I have two children.
Hello, I am José Manuel and I am from Costa Rica, I live in a small city called Nicoya. I am an English professor. I am working at a public university. I am also a blog writer. I am married and have two children.
2.Hi, My name is Linda, I am from United States, I am 32 years old and I live in New York. I have three children. I am a fashion designer.
Hello, My name is Linda, I am from the United States of America, I am 32 years old and I live in New York. I have three kids. I am a fashion designer.
3.Hello. I am Derek and I'm from Portugal. I can speak English, Portugueses and Spanish. I am 23 years old and I am software Engineer.
Hello there. I'm Derek and I'm from Portugal. I can speak English, Portuguese and Spanish. I am 23 years old and a software engineer.
Try replenishing the sample sentences above with your own information. First give a greeting, then give information about the name and where you live. Try to give a brief overview of your job or education. Thus, you can easily practice and make the information more permanent.
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What should be considered here is that self-introduction sentences progress in certain patterns. To easily memorize these patterns, you must speak or write often. One of the most basic things to learn English to keep a diary you can start. You can add information that briefly introduces yourself to the first page of your day.
We'll share some question patterns to keep your conversation going.
Introducing Yourself in English Question Sentences
- How are you? (How are you doing?)
- How old are you? (How old are you?)
- What is your nationality? (What is your nationality?)
- Where do you come from? (Where are you coming from?)
- Where do you live? (Where do you live?)
- Are you student or are you working? (Are you student or working?)
- What is your job? (What is your job?)
- What do you do for a living? (What do you do?)
- How is it going? (How's it going?)
- What do you do in your spare time?
"I'm based on Istanbul, but I live in Ankara ”Such a phrase is used when your current life situation is temporary or you travel a lot because of your job. I live in Ankara, but I'm originally from Istanbul.
One of the most important rules of learning a language is the culture of the country that speaks the language you are learning. English speakers like to use the phrase in the above sentence when talking about their home country or city. It is more common than expressions like I was born / raised.
While talking about your English hobbies;
As you introduce yourself, you may need to talk about your hobbies later in the conversation. Below are the questions you can ask and the sentence patterns you can answer while talking about hobbies.
What's your hobby? / What do you like? / What do you like to do? / What's your favorite…?
What is your hobby? / What do you like? / What do you like to do? / What is your favoruite?
Answers:
I like / love / enjoy /… (sports / movies /… /)
I love / love / enjoy /… (sports / movies /… /)
I am interested in…
I'm interested in …
I am good at…
I'm good at
My hobby is… / I am interesting in…
My hobby… / I am interesting…
My hobbies are… / My hobby is…
My hobbies… / My hobby…
My favorite sport is…
My favorite sport…
My favorite color is…
My favorite color…
I have a passion for…
I have passion ...
My favorite place is…
My favorite place…
I sometimes go to… (places), I like it because…
Sometimes… I go to (places), I like it because…
I don't like / dislike /…
I do not like / do not like /…
My favorite food / drink is…
My favorite food / drink…
My favorite singer / band is…
My favorite singer / band…
My favorite day of the week is… because…
My favorite day of the week… because…
Because: (self-introduction sample)
Because: (self-introduction example)
there are many things to see and do
There's so much to see and do
This is one of the most beautiful places I have been visited.
This is one of the most beautiful places I have visited.
I can relax there
it's relaxing / popular / nice /…
Hobbies - Free time activities for self-introduction.
reading, painting, drawing
playing computer games
Surfing the Internet
Collecting stamps / coins /…
Going to the cinema
Playing with friends
Chatting with best friends
Going to the park / beach / zoo / museum /…
listening to music
Shopping, singing, dancing, traveling, camping, hiking,…
Movies: action movies, comedy, romance, horror, document, thriller, cartoons,…
Sports: volleyball, badminton, tennis, yoga, cycling, running, fishing,…
Sports: volleyball, badminton, tennis, yoga, cycling, running, fishing,…
Introducing Yourself in English Sentences About Where You Live
Questions:
Where are you from? / Where do you come from?
Where were you born?
Where are you from / Where are you from? / Where were you born?
Answers:
“I'm from… / I hail from… / I come from… / My hometown is… / I'm originally from… (country)
I'm… (nationality)
I was born in… "
“I… / Hi… / I am coming… / My hometown… / I am originally… (country)
I am… (nationality)
I was born …"
Question: Where do you live? / What's your address?
Where do you live? / What is your address?
Answers:
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…
“I live… / My address… (city)
… (Name) I live on the street.
I live at
Most of my life ...
I live in… since then /…
I grow up …"
Age-Related Self-Introduction Sentences in English
Question: How old are you? How old are you?
Answers:
I'm… years old.
I'm…
I'm over / almost / nearly…
I am around your age.
I'm in my early twenties / late thirties.
“I'm years old.
I …
I'm done / almost / almost ...
I am yours
I am in my early twenties / late thirties. "
Introducing Sentences About Family in English
Questions:
How many people are there in your family?
How many people are in your family?
Who do you live with? / With whom do you live?
Who do you live with / Who do you live with?
Do you have any siblings?
Do you have any siblings
Answers:
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.
“There are… (number) people in my family. They are…
We are the… (number) people in my family.
There are… (number) people in my family.
I am alive …
I am my only child.
I have no brothers.
I have… brothers and… (number) sisters. ”
Sentences About Profession in English, Speaking Our Profession
What do you do?
What are you doing?
What's your job?
What is your job?
What sort of work do you do?
What kind of work do you do?
What line of work are you in?
Which line of business are you in?
I'm an engineer.
I am an engineer.
I work as a nurse.
I work as a nurse.
I work for X as a manager.
I am working as an administrator at X.
I'm unemployed./ I am out of work.
I am unemployed.
I have been made redundant.
I was fired.
I earn my living as a nurse.
I make my living from nursing.
I am looking for a job. / I am looking for work.
I'm looking for a job.
I'm retired.
I am retired.
I used to work as a manager at bank.
I used to be a bank manager.
I just started as a worker in the production department.
I started out as a worker in the production department.
I work at a hotel.
I work at the hotel.
I have been working in Istanbul for 7 years.
I have been working in Istanbul for seven years.
Introducing Yourself in English About Your School
Where do you study?
Where do you study?
What do you study?
What are you reading.
What is your major?
What is your department?
I'm a student at X.
I am a student at X.
I studied at X University.
I'm studying at X University.
I am at X University.
I'm at X University.
I went to X.
I'm going to X University.
I study International Relations.
I'm studying international relations.
My major is Political Science.
My department is Political Science.
Commonly Used Major / Departments: accounting, advertising, arts, biology, economics, history, humanities, marketing, journalism, sociology, philosophy (accounting, advertising, art, biology, economics, history, humanities, marketing, journalism, sociology, philosophy).
Which grade are you in?
Which grade are you in?
I'm in 2nd grade.
I am in 2nd grade.
I'm in my first / second / third / final year.
I am in my first / second / third / last year.
I am a freshman.
I am in first grade.
I graduated from X University.
I graduated from X University.
What's your favorite subject?
What is your favorite subject?
My favorite subject is Physics.
My favorite subject is Physics.
I am good at Maths.
I am good at math.
English Marital Status Clauses
What is your marital status?
What is your marital status?
Are you married?
Are you married?
Do you have a boyfriend / girlfriend?
Do you have a boyfriend / girlfriend?
I'm married / single / engaged / divorced.
I am married / single / engaged / divorced.
I'm not seeing / dating anyone.
I am not meeting / dating anyone.
I'm not ready for a serious relationship.
I'm not ready for a serious relationship.
I'm going out with a… (someone).
I'm… dating (someone).
I'm in a relationship.
I have a relationship.
It's complicated.
Complex.
I have a boyfriend / girlfriend / lover.
I have a boyfriend / girlfriend / girlfriend.
I'm in love with… (someone)
I'm in love with… (to someone).
I'm going through a divorce.
I am about to divorce.
I have a husband / wife.
I have a husband / wife.
I'm a happily married man / woman.
I am a happily married man / woman.
I have a happy / unhappy marriage.
I have a happy / unhappy marriage.
My wife / husband and I, we're separated.
My wife / husband and I are separate.
I haven't found what I'm looking for.
I could not find what I was looking for.
I'm a widow (woman) / widower (man).
I am a widow (woman) / widow (male) um.
I'm still looking for the one.
I'm still looking for someone.
I have 2 children.
I have 2 children.
I don't have children.
I have no children.
General Introduction Sentences in English
I've got a… (pet)
I have a… (pet).
I am a… person / I'm… (character & personality).
I am a… human / I… (character and personality).
My best quality is… (character & personality)
My best quality… (character and personality).
My best friend's name is…
My best friend's name is…
My dream is to be a lawyer.
My dream is to become a lawyer.
General examples of character and personality: brave, calm, gentle, courteous, creative, hard-working, rude, unfriendly, unreliable, lazy, stingy, insensitive (brave, calm, kind, gentle, creative, hardworking, rude, unfriendly, unreliable) lazy, stingy, insensitive).
Self-Introduction Dialogue in English
- Linda Hello, My name is Linda
- Mike Nice to meet you, I am Mike
- Linda Where are you from?
- Mike I am from Norway
- Linda Wow, beautiful country, I am from Brazil
- Mike Are you new here?
- Linda Yes, I am taking my very first French class
- Mike I am also taking that class, I think we are classmates
- Linda That's awesome, I need friends
- Mike Me too.
Sample Texts of Self-Introduction in English
“Hi, I'm Jane Smith. I've always been passionate about Art, and I actually majored in Art History at college last year. Ever since, I've been pursuing my dream of becoming an Art handler so I can really work in an area I know a great deal about. So when I saw your job advertisement I couldn't stop myself from applying. "
Turkish:
“Hello, I'm Jane Smith. I've always been passionate about art, and actually last year I studied at the University of Art History. Since then, I've been pursuing my dream of becoming an Art teacher so that I can really work in an area that I know a lot about. That's why I couldn't stop myself from applying when I saw your job post. "
Introducing Yourself in English Text Example 2
Hello, My name 's Joseph, I am from Switzerland but I live in Utah, I live with my parents and my two younger brothers. I am 19 years old and I study Project Management in Brigham Young university. I have a girlfriend, her name is Fanny. She is from California. We have been together for 4 months. I love watching movies, Drama Films are my favorites. My girlfriend loves Disney movies. I am so in love with electronic music, my favorite dj's are Oliver Heldens and Robin Schulz. I love eating Pizza, I also love Hamburgers and Ice Cream. Fanny doesn't like Fast food that much because she loves doing exercises.
Hello, My name is Joseph, I am from Switzerland but I live in Utah, with my parents and two younger brothers. I am 19 years old and study Project Management at Brigham Young university. I have a girlfriend, her name is Fanny. Californian. We have been together for 4 months. I love watching movies, Drama Movies are my favorites. My girlfriend loves Disney movies. I'm in love with electronic music, my favorite DJs are Oliver Heldens and Robin Schulz. I love eating pizza, I also love Hamburger and Ice Cream. Fanny doesn't like Fast food very much because she likes to exercise.
Introducing Yourself in English Sample Text 3
Hi Elise,
“My name is Kareem Ali. I'm the product development manager at Smart Solutions. I've created over a dozen apps designed to streamline sales and marketing activities for busy professionals. I see myself as a relentless problem-solver, and I'm always looking for a new challenge. I've recently gotten interested in recreational boating and noticed that the sales professionals at Dockside Boats don't seem to have a streamlined system for tracking their sales. ”
Hello Elise,
“My name is Kareem Ali. I am a product development manager at Smart Solutions. I've created over a dozen apps designed to facilitate sales and marketing activities for busy professionals. I consider myself a ruthless problem solver and always looking for a new challenge. I recently became interested in recreational boating and realized that sales professionals at Dockside Boats did not have a developed system for tracking sales. ”
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