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2. What to say. Introducing people.

You Should Know

Communications.
Formal communication Informal Communication
  • Hello, I´m ... or My name is ...: Hola, soy... o Mi nombre es ...
  • Good morning: Buenos días
  • Good afternoon: Buenas tardes (entre las 12:00 pm y las 5:00 pm)
  • Good evening: Buenas tardes (entre las 6:00 pm y las 8:00 pm) 
  • How are you?: ¿Cómo estás? 
  • Good to see you: Me alegro de verte.
  • Nice to see you: Me alegro de verte.
  • May I introduce myself? My name is ... : ¿Puedo presentarme? Soy ....
  • I´d like you to meet ... : Me gustaría presentarte ...
  • I don´t think we´ve met. I´m ... : Creo que no nos conocemos. Soy ...
  • I work in RR Company as salesman: Yo trabajo en la empresa RR como comercial.
  • Please to meet you / Nice to meet you / Good to meet you: Encantado de conocerte.
  • This is ... or I introduce my colleague ... : Esta persona es ... /  Te presento a mi colega/compañero.
  • Have you met...?: Conoces a ...?
  • How do you do. / Pleased to meet you: Encantado. / Encantado de conocerle.
  • I don’t think we´’ve been introduced: No creo tener el gusto de conocerlo.
  • To introduce Pablo to Juan: Presentar Pablo a Juan.
  • Hi: Hola.
  • Hey!: Hola.
  • Yo!: ¡Eh!
  • How’s it going?: ¿Cómo te va?
  • How are you all?: ¿Cómo están todos?
  • What's up? / what's new?: ¿Qué hay?

Listening. Introducing people.

Listen to this audio about introductions:

Introducing people.

Now it´s your turn.

Record your voice introducing yourself in a formal situation.

You´ve got a lot of information and now you have to imagine you are new at a British Corporation. Think about what you would say to introduce yourself in an informal and formal way. When you are ready, enter the forum and record your voice. Try to sound natural.