1. Lesson Title

Lesson 1: Introduce Yourself

2. Lesson Goal

By the end of this lesson, you can say:

  • Your name
  • Where you are from
  • A simple greeting
  • A short introduction

3. Simple Introduction

Hello!

In this lesson, you learn how to introduce yourself.

This means you can tell people your name.

You can say where you are from.

You can say hello to a new person.

Speak slowly.

Use short sentences.

That is okay.

4. Key Vocabulary

Word / Phrase Meaning
Hello A greeting
Hi A friendly greeting
I am Use before your name
My name is Use before your name
from the country or city where you live or were born
nice good / friendly
meet see a person for the first time
you the person you speak to

5. Useful Sentences

Read slowly.

  1. Hello.
  2. Hi.
  3. I am Anna.
  4. My name is Anna.
  5. I am from Vietnam.
  6. Nice to meet you.
  7. What is your name?
  8. Where are you from?
  9. I am happy.
  10. I am a student.

6. Short Dialogue / Speaking Model

Speaker 1 = Anna, Student, female
Speaker 2 = Ben, Student, male

Anna: Hello.
Ben: Hi, Anna.
Ben: My name is Ben.
Anna: My name is Anna.
Anna: I am from Vietnam.
Ben: I am from the United States.
Anna: Nice to meet you.
Ben: Nice to meet you, too.

7. Speaking Practice

Practice A: Repeat

Say each sentence slowly.

  1. Hello.
  2. My name is Anna.
  3. I am from Vietnam.
  4. Nice to meet you.

Now say with your name.

  1. Hello.
  2. My name is ________.
  3. I am from ________.
  4. Nice to meet you.

Practice B: Answer

Answer with your information.

Question: What is your name?
Answer: My name is ________.

Question: Where are you from?
Answer: I am from ________.

Practice C: Say Your Introduction

Use this model:

Hello.
My name is ________.
I am from ________.
Nice to meet you.

Example:

Hello.
My name is John.
I am from Vietnam.
Nice to meet you.

8. Listening Practice Script

Listening 1: Slow Version

Listen slowly.

Hello.
My name is Anna.
I am from Vietnam.
Nice to meet you.

Pause.

Repeat:

Hello.
My name is Anna.
I am from Vietnam.
Nice to meet you.

Listening 2: Simple Conversation

Listen to the conversation.

Anna: Hello.
Ben: Hi, Anna.
Ben: My name is Ben.
Anna: My name is Anna.
Anna: Nice to meet you.
Ben: Nice to meet you, too.

Listening Questions

Choose the correct answer.

  1. What is her name?
    A. Anna
    B. Ben

Answer: A. Anna

  1. What is his name?
    A. Anna
    B. Ben

Answer: B. Ben

  1. Does Anna say “Nice to meet you”?
    A. Yes
    B. No

Answer: A. Yes

9. Review Section

Today you learned:

  • Hello
  • Hi
  • My name is…
  • I am from…
  • Nice to meet you.

You can now say a simple introduction.

Use short sentences.

Speak slowly.

Practice many times.

Good job.

You finished your first English speaking lesson.

You are starting to speak English.

10. Short Learner Task

Record yourself.

Say:

Hello.
My name is ________.
I am from ________.
Nice to meet you.

Listen to your voice.

Then say it again.

Try to speak clearly.

11. Learner Achievement

You can now introduce yourself in English.

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