How to talk about yourself in English

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Daniel: Hey, friends, welcome back to this English learning video. My name is Daniel, and today we're going to learn something very important. How to talk about yourself in English? You know when you meet someone new? Maybe in class at work and are online, the first thing people want to know is who you are. And if you can introduce yourself clearly in English. You'll feel more confident and make a great first impression. So stay with me till the end because at the end of this video I'll show you a full example of how to introduce yourself naturally in English.

Daniel: Step one, start with your name. Let's begin with something simple, your name. When you meet someone you can say hi, I'm Daniel. Hello, my name is Daniel. Both are correct. Unfriendly, you can also add hi, I'm Daniel, Nice to meet you. That's a polite and warm way to start. Daniel: Step two, talk about where you are from. People often ask where are you from. You can answer like this. I'm from India. I'm from Japan, I come from a small town near Delhi. If you live somewhere else, say I'm from India, but I live in Canada. Simple, short and clear. Daniel: Step three, talk about your age. You can also mention your age if you want. For example, I'm 20 years old, I'm 16 or keep it general. I'm in my twenties. Remember it's okay to skip this part if you prefer.

Daniel: Step Four, talk about what you do now. Tell people what you do, your study or job if you're a student. I'm a student. I study English and computer science. If you work, I work as a teacher, I'm a designer at a software company. You can also add. I've been working there for two years that makes your answer sound more complete. Daniel: Step five, Talk about your family. You can also share a little about your family. For example, there are five people in my family, my parents, my two sisters and me. My father is a doctor and my mother is a teacher. I have one younger brother. Keep it short and natural. Daniel: Step Six, talk about your hobbies. Now let's make it interesting. Talk about your hobbies, you can say in my free time I like reading books and watching movies. I enjoy cooking and listening to music. I love playing football with my friends. This helps others know more about your personality.

Daniel: Step seven, talk about your goals. You can also talk about your goals or dreams. For example, my goal is to become a fluent English speaker. I want to travel around the world. My dream is to be a doctor, talking about your goals shows you are confident and motivated.Daniel: Step eight, end your introduction. Finally end your introduction politely. You can say that's a little about me. It was nice talking with you. Thank you for listening. Daniel: That makes your introduction sound complete. Now let me show you a short example using everything we've learned. Hi, I'm Daniel. Daniel: Nice to meet you. I'm from Canada and I'm 25 years old. I work as an English teacher. And I've been teaching for three years. There are four people in my family, my parents, my younger brother and me, in my free time, I enjoy reading books and going for walks in the park. My goal is to help more people speak English confidently. That's a little about me.

Daniel: Thank you see that's how easy it is to talk about yourself in English, and that's it, my friends, now you know exactly how to introduce yourself in English step by step. If you found this video helpful, please like it, share it with your friends and subscribe for more easy English lessons, keep practicing, keep learning and always believe in yourself. See you in the next video.