TESOL/Meeting someone

Nice to meet you.

Key sentences

Welcoming person New person
Nice to meet you. I'm (name).
Good to meet you.
It's a pleasure, I'm (name).
Nice to meet you, too.
Welcoming person New person
Where are you from? I'm from (country).
Welcoming person New person
If you need anything, just ask. Thanks, I will.

Drills

Say these sentences without looking.

Nice to meet you. I'm (name).
name sentence
Alex Nice to meet you. I'm Alex.
Jane Nice to meet you. I'm Jane.
George Nice to meet you. I'm George.
Cathy Nice to meet you. I'm Cathy.
It's a pleasure, I'm (name).
name sentence
Susan It's a pleasure, I'm Susan.
Kyle It's a pleasure, I'm Kyle.
Pedro It's a pleasure, I'm Pedro.
Paul It's a pleasure, I'm Paul.
I'm from (country).
country sentence
China I'm from China.
Italy I'm from Italy.
Ghana I'm from Ghana.
Canada I'm from Canada.

Example

Practice this conversation.

Welcoming person New person
Nice to meet you. I'm (Alex). It's a pleasure, I'm (Susan).
Welcoming person New person
Where are you from? I'm from (China).
Welcoming person New person
If you need anything, just ask. Thanks, I will.

Change partners. Use your imagination and change the sentences.

Exercise

Use your imagination. Make your own conversation.

Welcoming person New person

Nice to meet you. I'm ... .

It's a pleasure, I'm ... .

Welcoming person New person
Where are you from? I'm from ....
Welcoming person New person
If you need anything, just ask. Thanks, I will.

Change partners. Use your imagination and make another conversation.

Practice

Welcoming person New person
You moved to this area last week. Meet your partner.

Further study


  Resource type: this resource is a lesson in English as a second language.

Homework

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1 Put these words in the correct order.

you. Nice meet to
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2 Put these words in the correct order.

need you If anything, know let me
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3 Put these words in the correct order.

before? you did What do
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4 Put these words in the correct order.

this How city? like you do
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Expressions

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  • Nice to meet you.