Lesson No 5A-Phrases For Self-Introduction
Phrases for Self-Introduction
Introducing yourself effectively is an essential skill in any educational, social, or professional setting. Below are some key phrases and sentences for self-introduction along with their pronunciations in Devanagari script.
Basic Self-Introduction Phrases
- Greeting
- Hello/Hi
- हेलो/हाई
- Hello/Hi
- Name
- My name is [Your Name].
- माई नेम इज़ [Your Name]।
- I’m [Your Name].
- आय’एम [Your Name]।
- My name is [Your Name].
- Age (optional)
- I am [age] years old.
- आय ऐम [age] इयर्स ओल्ड।
- I am [age] years old.
- Nationality/Hometown
- I am from [Country/City].
- आय एम फ्रॉम [Country/City]।
- I come from [Country/City].
- आय कम फ्रॉम [Country/City]।
- I am from [Country/City].
- Occupation/Role
- I am a [Job Title/Student/etc.].
- आय ऐम अ [Job Title/Student/etc.]।
- I work as a [Job Title].
- आय वर्क ऐज़ अ [Job Title]।
- I am a [Job Title/Student/etc.].
- Education (for students)
- I study at [School/College/University].
- आय स्टडी ऐट [School/College/University]।
- I am in [Grade/Year] at [School/College].
- आय ऐम इन [Grade/Year] ऐट [School/College]।
- I study at [School/College/University].
- Interests/Hobbies
- I enjoy [Hobby/Interest].
- आय एंजॉय [Hobby/Interest]।
- My hobbies are [Hobbies].
- माई हॉबीज़ आर [Hobbies]।
- I enjoy [Hobby/Interest].
- Family
- I have [number] siblings.
- आय हैव [number] सिब्लिंग्स।
- I live with my [family members].
- आय लिव विद माय [family members]।
- I have [number] siblings.
Sample Self-Introductions
- Basic Introduction
- Hello, my name is John. I am from New York. I work as a software engineer.
- हेलो, माई नेम इज़ जॉन। आय एम फ्रॉम न्यू यॉर्क। आय वर्क ऐज़ अ सॉफ़्टवेयर इंजीनियर।
- Hello, my name is John. I am from New York. I work as a software engineer.
- Student Introduction
- Hi, I’m Maria. I am 20 years old. I study at Harvard University in my third year of economics.
- हाई, आय’एम मारिया। आय ऐम २० इयर्स ओल्ड। आय स्टडी ऐट हार्वर्ड यूनिवर्सिटी इन माई थर्ड ईयर ऑफ इकॉनॉमिक्स।
- Hi, I’m Maria. I am 20 years old. I study at Harvard University in my third year of economics.
- Detailed Introduction
- Hello everyone, my name is Raj. I come from Mumbai, India. I am a graphic designer by profession and I enjoy painting and playing the guitar in my free time. I am excited to be here and look forward to meeting you all.
- हेलो एवरीवन, माई नेम इज़ राज। आय कम फ्रॉम मुंबई, इंडिया। आय एम अ ग्राफिक डिज़ाइनर बाय प्रोफेशन एंड आय एंजॉय पेंटिंग एंड प्लेइंग द गिटार इन माई फ्री टाइम। आय एम एक्साइटेड टू बी हियर एंड लुक फॉरवर्ड टू मीटिंग यू ऑल।
- Hello everyone, my name is Raj. I come from Mumbai, India. I am a graphic designer by profession and I enjoy painting and playing the guitar in my free time. I am excited to be here and look forward to meeting you all.
- Short Introduction
- Hi, I’m Emily. I come from London. I am currently working as a nurse.
- हाई, आय’एम एमिली। आय कम फ्रॉम लंदन। आय एम करंटली वर्किंग ऐज़ अ नर्स।
- Hi, I’m Emily. I come from London. I am currently working as a nurse.
Introducing Yourself in a Group
When introducing yourself in a group setting such as a class or a meeting, mentioning your purpose or goal can be helpful.
- Classroom Setting
- Hello, my name is Anil. I am a student at XYZ University, studying computer science. I hope to learn a lot from this course and contribute to class discussions.
- हेलो, माई नेम इज़ अनिल। आय अम अ स्टूडेंट ऐट XYZ यूनिवर्सिटी, स्टडींग कंप्युटर साइंस। आय होप टू लर्न अ लॉट फ्रॉम दिस कोर्स एंड कंट्रीब्यूट टू क्लास डिस्कशन्स।
- Hello, my name is Anil. I am a student at XYZ University, studying computer science. I hope to learn a lot from this course and contribute to class discussions.
- Professional Meeting
- Good morning, I’m Priya. I am a marketing manager at ABC Corp. I am here to discuss our new product launch strategies and to hear your valuable inputs.
- गुड मॉर्निंग, आय’एम प्रिया। आय एम अ मार्केटिंग मैनेजर ऐट ABC कॉर्प। आय एम हियर टू डिसकस अवर न्यू प्रोडक्ट लॉन्च स्ट्रेटेजीज़ एंड टू हियर यॉर वैल्यूएबल इनपुट्स।
- Good morning, I’m Priya. I am a marketing manager at ABC Corp. I am here to discuss our new product launch strategies and to hear your valuable inputs.
Tips for Giving a Good Self-Introduction
- Be Clear and Concise: Keep your introduction brief and to the point.
- Maintain Eye Contact: Look at your audience while speaking.
- Practice: Rehearse your introduction multiple times to ensure fluency.
- Be Confident: Speak clearly and confidently.
- Smile: A friendly smile can make a positive impression.
By practicing these phrases and tips, you will be able to introduce yourself confidently in various settings. Happy learning!