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Self-Introduction
Imma D'Amico
Created on July 10, 2024
How to introduce yourself before an exam.
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Imma D'Amico
How to introduce yourself before an exam
Self-Introduction
- In class; - Before an exam; - At a job interview; - At a new sport or activity; - At a conference.
You might need to introduce yourself without any forewarning, so you need to be prepared!
Remember!
You may need to introduce yourself:
Steps to follow
5. Your school
4. Where are you from?
10. Conclusions
3. Age
2. Your name
9. Let's practice
8. Fun Fact
1. Greetings
7. Talk about the future
6. About yourself
1. Greetings
2. Your name
- My name is / My name's....- I am / I'm.... - This is....
Whey you're talking to someone who doesn't know you, stating your full name helps creating a connection!
- I am [age] years old / I'm [age]
3. Age
Your birthplace is different from the place you're living now?
- I am from [name];- I am/ I'm [nationality]; - I come from [name of the city / nation].
4. where are you from?
Let's complicate it a bit
Get more detailed!
5. Your School
- I go to high school / I'm going to - I attend the high school;
6. about you
What do you enjoy?
Hobbies / Activities
7.
Hopes and expectations
What would you like to become?
Future plans
Talk about the future!
- An interesting fear;- A weird like / dislike; - Facts about your pets; - Your strangest achievement; - An extraordinary experience.
know you beyond your skills and competences!It's always good to prepare a fun fact about you, just in case your examiner asks!
8. Fun fact
Sometimes you may be asked to tell a fun fact about yourself. It usually helps your examiner to understand how you react to things. It's a good and fun way to get to
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Homework #3Can you think about a fun fact about you? Write it down!
Homework #2Prepare a speech and get ready to tell the class!
9. Let's practice
Homework #1Write down a short self-introduction!
10. Conclusions
Here's some advice for a perfect self-introduction.Make sure to follow it!
DOs: - Listen carefully to the questions. If you don't understand something, don't worry and ask the examiner to repeat. DON'Ts: - Don't memorize your speech by heart! - Don't just reply with 'yes' or 'no': elaborate your answers! - Don't panic if you're asked an unexpected answer: take your time and think of an answer!
Thank you! :)
See you next week!
Alternatively
If you want to spice things up a little, you can also use this construct: I was born and raised in ____ [name of your hometown]
Which one would you choose?
According to the situation you are in, you may choose a more formal or informal greeting. Choose the one you feel more comfortable with!
Alternatively
If you were born in a place but grew up elsewhere:I was born in ____ but raised/grew up in ____ If you were born in a place and moved away at some point: I grew up in ____ but now I live in ____
high school
Scientific Classic Linguistic Pedagogical Hotel Management / Commercial Technical
Get more detailed!
If you want, you can get more detailed about what kind of high school you're going to!
- I like reading / watching TV series / listening to music...- I enjoy reading / going out with my friends / playing the guitar... REMEMBER!! Talk about the things you like the most! It'll make you seem passionate about what you like!
Tell us what you like doing:
What's your dream job? What would you like to become? - In the future, I would like to become..... / I'd like to work as..... - I hope I'll become.... - In the future, I want to become a..... /I want to work as.....
Tell us about what you'd like to become:
- I'm taking piano / guitar / cello / violin / dance / drawing lessons;- I play football / tennis / cricket / golf / volleyball... REMEMBER!! Talk about any hobby or activity you're taking part to! You can also tell us about what you do (how many times a week you do it, why you like it, and so on).
Do you have any hobby?
What are you going to do after your graduation?- Are you going to go to university? What university are you going to attend? - Are you going to start searching for a job? What kind of job are you going to look for? USE THE FUTURE WITH GOING TO IF YOU'RE CERTAIN!
Tell us about what you are planning to do after high school:
Alternatively
If you don't want to state your age, you can use this alternative: - I'm in my late teens
What do you think it'll happen in the future? What are your hopes?- I hope.... - I expect.... REMEMBER!!! If you're talking about HOPES or MAKING PREDICTIONS, USE THE FUTURE WITH WILL!!!