How to Introduce Yourself in English Naturally (A2–B1)

Do you introduce yourself in English like a list? "My name is… I am… I like…" In this easy English podcast (A2–B1), Emma and Ryan show you how to talk about yourself in a natural, friendly way, from a first hello to a job interview and a 30-second introduction. 👉 Listen, answer out loud when we pass you the mic, and tell us in the comments: "Introduce yourself: where are you from, what do you do, and one fun fact?" CHAPTERS 0:00 Two pages for thirty seconds 1:05 Part 1: Hi, I'm… 9:20 Part 2: Tell Me About Yourself 17:54 Part 3: The 30-Second Introduction 25:41 Rewind: all the new words 27:06 Swap It: sound more natural 27:52 Your Mic: speaking practice 29:29 Goodbye NEW WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS • I'm originally from … — where you were born or grew up, when you live somewhere else now • I work as a … / I work in … — work as = your job; work in = the area where you work • I'm really into … — you like something a lot and you are interested in it • In my free time, I … — when you are not working or studying • I've been a … for … years — you started in the past and you still do it now • I'm good at … — you can do something well (+ a noun or an -ing verb) • What I enjoy most is … — the part you like the best • I'm looking for … — you want to find something, like a new job • A little bit about me: … — a friendly way to start talking about yourself • Fun fact: … — one small, surprising thing about you • Feel free to ask me any questions. — a friendly way to say: you can ask me, no problem • That's a bit about me. — a friendly way to finish talking about yourself • get to know — to learn more about a person and become friends • break the ice — to say or do something to make people feel relaxed when they first meet • basically — used to give the main idea in a short, simple way Level: A2–B1 (elementary to intermediate). Lower level? Follow the story, not every word. Higher level? Listen for the reactions and natural phrases. ☕ The English Table Podcast: real, everyday English conversations with Emma and Ryan. New episodes every week. Subscribe, and share this episode with a friend who's learning English! #EnglishPodcast #LearnEnglish #EnglishConversation #A2English Music: "Cheery Monday" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...