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Introduction and Courtesis

A. Expressions

1. What is your name ?


2. My name is Jones.
3. What is your first name ?
4. My first name is Bill
5. How do you spell your last name ?
6. J-O-N-E-S, Jones.
7. What is your friend’s name ?
8. His name is John Smith.
9. John and I are old friends.
10. Are you John’s brother ? No, I am not.
11. This is Mr. Jones.
12. How do you do ?
13. Mrs. Jones, this is Mr. Smith.
14. Pleased to meet you. .

B. Situations

There are two situations for introducing : you introduce yourself and you introduce someone.
These expressions below are the examples

1. Expressions used for introducing ourselves


a. Hi, my name is Ana. May I know your name ?
b. May I introduce myself ?
c. Hello, I am Kevin. Nice to meet you
d. I am Tommy. How do you do
e. Pleased to meet you. I am Susi

2. Some examples of responses to the introduction


a. Hi, I am Jimmy. It is great to see you
b. Nice to meet you Sue, I am Jane.
c. Hello, I am Budi
d. I am Jane. Nice to meet you too
e. Hi, I am Tom. How do you do

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f. Pleased to meet you too, I am Benjamin.

3. Expression used to introduce others


a. Hi, sue. I want to introduce my friend Tom. He is businessman.
b. Hello Jane, let me introduce Bobby. He is from Kalimantan.
c. Would you like to meet my new friend, Linda ? Her name is Debby. She comes from
Australia.

4. Expressions used to respond to introduction to / by others


a. Oh, Hi Tom, I am Sue. Nice to meet you
b. Hi, Bobby. I am Jane. Pleased to meet you
c. Of course. Hello Debby. I am Linda. I come from Medan.

C. Substitution Drills

1. Hello. What is your name ? Are you a teacher ?


2. My name is Smith. I am an engineer
3. There is your friend over there. What is his first name ?
4. My last name is Jones. I am an engineer
5. My last name is Jones. What is your name ?
6. It is time to begin. What is your first name ?
7. How do you spell your surname ?
8. I don’t understand. How do you spell her name ?
9. I don’t understand. Are you Mr. Black’s uncle ?
10. How do you do ? I am Mrs. Brown’s father
11. Do you know Fred ? I am Fred’s sister.
12. John and I are old friends. Do you know John ?
13. How do you spell you last name ?
14. I am not John’s sister. I am his mother.
15. How do you spell your husband’s first name ? is it B-I-L-L ?
16. Mr. Jones. This is Mr. Smith.
17. How do you do ? Pleased to meet you
18. it is a pleasure to meet you, Mr. Smith.
19. How do you do Mr. Smith ? It is a pleasure to meet John’s uncle.
20. I am glad to know you
21. We don’t know your name.
22. I don’t know how to spell your name.

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23. John and I are good friends.

D. Questions and Answers

1. Harry = What is your name ?


Bill = My name is Jones. I am Bill Jones.
2. Helen = What is your first name ?
Jill = My first name is Jill. I am a student.
3. Bill = How do you spell your last name.
John = S-M-I-T-H, Smith.
4. Harry = What is your friend’s name ?
John = His name is Paul Johnson
5. Harry = How do you spell your friend’s last name ?
John = J-O-H-N-S-O-N. Johnson
6. Paul = Your friend’s name is Jones, isn’t it ? .
Harry = Yes. Bill Jones and I are old friends.
7. Paul = Are you Fred’s brother ?
Harry = No, I am not.
8. Paul = This is Mr. Jones.
Harry = How do you do, Mr. Jones ?
9. Harry = Mr. Jones, this is Mr. Smith.
Mr. Jones = Pleased to meet you, Mr. Smith.
10. Bill = What is your name ?
Fred = My name is Harrison.
11. Bill = Your first name is Fred, isn’t it ?
Fred = Yes, it is. My name is Fred Harrison.
12. Fred = What is your friend’s name ?
Bill = His name is Smith. His first name is John.
13. Fred = Are you John’s brother ?
Harry = No, I am not. I am Mark’s brother.
14. Fred = Whose books are these ? Are they yours, Harry ?
Harry = No, they aren’t. Those books are John’s
15. Bill = Who is that man over there ?
John = That is Fred Harrison. He is an engineer.

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E. Wordlist

Aunt First name Mother Meet


Brother Friend Name Spell
Brother’s Friend’s Old How do you do ?
Brothers Friends Pleased BILL (B-I double L)
Christian name Glad Pleasure Delighted
Cousin Husband Sister Last name
Cousin’s Husband’s Surname Uncle.
Family Father Father’s

F. Kinds of Personal Information

1. Name
2. Address
3. Age
4. Family
5. Job
6. Phone Number
7. Education
8. Hobby
9. Nationality
10. Place of origin

G. How To Ask

1. Name
a. What is your name ?
b. May I Know your name ?
c. Could you tell me your name ?
d. Are you Mr. Wibowo ?
e. Is your name. ____________ ?

2. Address
a. Where do you live ?
b. What is your address ?

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c. Where about in solo do you live
d. Can you tell me your address, please ?

3. Age
a. How old are you ?
b. What is your age ?
c. When were you born ?
d. Where were you born ?

4. Family
a. With whom do you live ?
b. How many brothers and sisters do you have ?
c. Are you the oldest ?
d. Are you Mr. Jajang’s wife ?

5. Job
a. What is your job ?
b. What do you do ?
c. What is your present occupation ?
d. What kind of work are you in ?
e. Are you a teacher ?
f. In what business are you in ?
g. What is your occupation ?

6. Phone Numbers
a. May I have your phone number ?
b. Could you give me your phone number ?

7. Education
a. Where did you study ?
b. Where did you go to study ?
c. What did you study ?
d. What is your educational background ?

8. Hobby
a. What are your hobbies ?
b. How do you spend your leisure time ?

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c. Are you interested in sport ?
d. What do you do for fun ?

9. Nationality
a. Are you Indonesian ?
b. What is your nationality ?

10. Place of Origin


a. Where are you from ?
b. Where do you come from ?
c. Do you come from Surabaya ?

H. How To Tell

1. Name
a. My name is _________
b. My complete name is ___________
c. My first name is __________ and my last name is __________
d. My friends call me _______________
e. Call me ________________

2. Address
a. I live in Mangkubumen
b. I live on Jl. Seruni I
c. I live at Jl. Seruni I No. 12 Mangkubumen
d. My aaddress is Jln. Ranggawarsita No. 128 Surakarta.

3. Age
a. I am 36 years old
b. I was born on November 25th, 1972
c. My age is 36

4. Family
a. I live with mother and my younger sister
b. I have one older sister and one younger sister
c. I am in the middle.

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5. Jobs
a. My present occupation is as a Credit Officer in a bank
b. I teach English
c. I am in the banking industry
d. In my job, I have to evaluate a credit proposal.

6. Phone Number
a. My phone number is 01329 720 826
b. You can contact me on 087 836 171 259
c. Here is my phone number. It is 0271 713934

7. Education
a. I went to Faculty of Social Political Science, University of Sebelas Maret University
b. I continued my study to Magister Management Program, Muhammadiyah University
c. My educational background is Public Administration and Management.

8. Hobby
a. I like reading and watching film.
b. I spend my leisure time for reading and watching film.
c. My hobby is reading and watching film

9. Nationality
a. I am an Indonesian
b. My nationality is Indonesia

10. Place of Origin


a. I come from Solo
b. I am from Solo
c. Solo is my hometown

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I. Expressions Used In Introducing Ourselves

1) A : Hello, I am Rudi
B : Nice to meet you, I am Santi
2) A : Hello, my name is Dita, What is yours ?
B : Anna
3) A : May I introduce myself ? I am Aditya
B : Pleased to meet you. My name is Ririn Ismail
4) A : How do you do ? I am Michael West. Please call me Michael
B : My name is Tonnie Irawan. How do you do, Mr. West ?

J. Expressions used In Introducing Others

A : 1) Hello Susi, this is Yanti. He is my friend


: 2) Hello Susi, Please meet Yanti. She is my friend.
: 3) Hi Susi, I would like to introduce Yanti. She is my friend.
: 4) Hello Susi, I want to introduce you to my friend, Yanti

Susi and Yanti : 1) Hello Susi / Yanti, It is nice to meet you


: 2) Hi Susi / Yanti. It is a pleasure to meet you
: 3) How do you do Susi / Yanti ? it is my pleasure to meet you.

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