Self Introduction
Self Introduction
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Essential Vocabulary List for
Introducing Yourself
Name: John, Sarah, David, Emily
Age: twenty, thirty, forty
Occupation: teacher, engineer, doctor, accountant
Nationality: American, British, Chinese, French
Hobbies/Interests: swimming, painting, playing guitar, hiking
Where you're from: city, town, country, state
Family members: mother, father, sister, brother, spouse, children
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Common grammatical mistakes
• Myself Ruchi
Correct: My name is Ruchi or I am Ruchi Nirbhavne
• I live here only
Correct: I live here
• I am working here for 2 years
Correct: I have been working here for 2 years
• I passed out from Modern School
Correct usage: I did/completed my schooling from
Modern School
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Structured Introduction (1/2)
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Structured Introduction (2/2)
Formal setting Informal setting
• Your name and current role or • Your name and qualification/role
profession
• Where you’re from or something
• Relevant past experiences and unique about your upbringing
accomplishments
• Hobbies, interests, or
• Personal skills or attributes extracurricular activities
relevant to the job
• An interesting fact or anecdote
• Mention your strengths about yourself
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Sample Introduction
Steps Action Example
Greet your audience and show excitement Hello everyone! I’m so excited to be here today
1
or gratitude Hello ABC! Thank you for giving me the opportunity to introduce myself.
My name is Peter
2 Share your name in the right way I am Peter John
I am Ms. Ruchi Nirbhavne
I’m a project manager with over ten years of experience in various industries
Share what you do or any other I am a law student at XYZ university/I recently completed my B.com/Engineering from Christ
3
interesting information about yourself College, Bangalore.
I am a financial analyst with five years of experience in the banking industry.
With 5 years of experience in the industry, I have managed a diverse range of projects across
different sectors, including [Your Area of Expertise].
As a project manager, my primary focus has been on ensuring that projects are delivered on time,
4 Talk about your expertise within budget, and to the satisfaction of all stakeholders involved.
Currently I am undergoing technical and soft skills trainings.
I have a background in [Relevant Experience] and am excited to start working with you on our
projects!
Share your highest qualification or I have completed my MBA - HR from Mumbai university
5
certifications I am a certified XYZ professional
I take the initiative to identify opportunities
6
Mention your strengths I approach challenges in order to find constructive solutions
Thank you! That's a little about me
7
Closure Thank you for listening to me patiently
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Professional phrases
Don’ts Do’s
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Introduction at the workplace
Introduction
• Setting: Office/workplace
Good afternoon. My name is Ninad Naidu and I have been working
as a Trainee software engineer with ABC for 3 months now.
Thank you!
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Introduction at social gatherings
Sample 1
Sample 2
Hello everyone!
Hi everyone!
My name is Ninad Naidu and I am from
My name is Ninad Naidu and I recently
(location).
graduated from XYZ college … with a degree in…
I work/study as a (your profession/student).
I am passionate about…, and I love exploring
(city/region) for new food spots.
In my free time, I enjoy (your hobbies/interests).
I am thrilled to be here and connect with like
I am excited to be here and looking forward to
minded people.
getting to know all of you!
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Key take-aways
• Keep your introduction short and simple
• Make sure your facial expressions are pleasant
• Focus on your vocabulary
• Don’t memorize your introduction
• Structure your thoughts and introduction
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THANK YOU !!!
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