At a language course · Introducing yourself to a group

Introducing yourself to a group in context, with bilingual examples and practice.

Application goal: Introducing yourself to a group.

Use I am for your name or job and I live in for your home location. I’m is the short form of I am. Capitalise names and finish a statement with a full stop.

Context: At a language course. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.

Practical examples

My name is Hala, and I am a nurse.

اسمي هالة، وأنا ممرضة.

I live near the city centre.

أسكن قرب وسط المدينة.

I study English after work.

أدرس الإنجليزية بعد العمل.

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: My name is Hala, and I am a nurse.
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: أدرس الإنجليزية بعد العمل.