Introducing yourself

Introducing yourself

Meetings and greetings

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INTRODUCING YOURSELF!

Personal presentation

Watch a video!

My name is __________I am an English Teacher.I am from Valledupar.My favorite hobbies are listening to music and reading books.

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What is your name? My name is... What do you do for a living? I am... How old are you? I am ... old. Where are you from? I am from ... What are your favorite hobbies? My favorite hobbies are...

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• How are you?
• How long are you staying here?
• What’s your name?
• Where are you from?
• Would you like something to drink?

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Meetings and greetings

Marie is in her English class. She meets another student. Listen to the conversation and number the questions in the order you hear them.

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We use different ways of greeting people in different situations. When we talk to friends, family or classmates.

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(paused) 0:02, 0, https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_BNFF0NZq2NaW8Qy6R6nVpFAHVtuuvFK/view?usp=sharing

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_BNFF0NZq2NaW8Qy6R6nVpFAHVtuuvFK/view?usp=sharing

LISTEN AGAIN AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT INFORMATION. 1. Luis is from France / Spain. 2. Marie lives in Paris / London. 3. Luis is staying for six weeks / months. 4. Marie is staying for one week / month. 5. The teacher says that class starts in ten / five minutes. 6. Marie and Luis decide to get something to eat / drink.

Look at the photos and answer the questions. 1. Where are the people? 2. What is their relationship? Why do you think so? 3. What do you think they are saying?

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LANGUAGE POINT

Study the table below. Then choose the best answers to the questions.

Study these sentences

We use to be verbs in sentences with nouns and adjectives. This verb is irregular

Marie: Hi, how are you? / Luis: I’m fine. Luis: Is he the teacher? / Marie: Yes, he is .

1. When we write the first person singular, we use a I. 2. We use forms of to be with we, you and they. 3. We an apostrophe (’) to make the short forms (contractions). 4. We contractions in short positive answers. 5. We use word order in questions and sentences6. There is to make negative short answers with contractions

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Find mistakes in these sentences and correct them.

Useful expressions for meeting people

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1. He be from England. 2. Theyre at the hotel. 3. You are from China? 4. Yes, we’re. 5. No, we’re aren’t. 6. I’m twenty-three. How old are you? 7. How are you? I fine, thanks. 8. Is the teacher

Which two of these expressions do you use when you start to talk to someone? Which two of these expressions do you use at the end of your conversation?

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Tips for improve your pronunciation

How to improve my speaking?

English is not hard, its crazy!!!

English is not a phonetic language. Often we observe that the pronunciation is beyond our expectations

Focus on word that are giving you trouble and break them down

Practice saying tongue twisters

Minimal Pairs

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Play games (any games) in English

Learn new works everyday

Don’t focus on your mistakes

Shadowing

Practice all the language skills!

Speak, speak, speak!

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