Describing Yourself


source: Twominute English     2013年4月3日
How do you describe yourself? What kind of a person do you think you are? Describing yourself accurately requires knowing yourself. You can use words that describe your personality, your nationality, your marital status. In this lesson we are going to learn how to introduce ourselves to people.
Exercises for this lesson: http://twominenglish.com/video/47-Des...
Facebook: http://facebook.com/twominenglish
App for your Android Device: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...

0:07 In this lesson, we’ll see common words and phrases you can use to describe yourself.
0:20 Hey Bill. Sammy here.
0:23 Hey Sammy. What’s up?
0:26 I heard that you joined the Army. I’m thinking about doing it too. I know there are specific qualifications I must meet, right?
0:35 How old are you?
0:37 I’m 24.
0:40 How tall are you?
0:43 I’m 6’11’’ tall.
0:47 That’s nice. Do you have a degree?
0:50 I have a master’s degree.
0:53 That’s very good. We’ll mail you everything else you need to know.
0:58 Thanks a lot, man.
1:06 Hey Sammy. Long time, no see. How are you doing?
1:09 I’m doing fine, Jenny. What about you?
1:13 Well, I got married last month. So my world’s pink right now!
1:17 Wow, that’s awesome. Congratulations!
1:21 Thanks! What about you? Did you find yourself a nice girl?
1:25 Nah! I’m still single. I’m not ready to tie the knot.
1:30 That sounds just like you. Don’t worry, you will find the one soon.
1:34 It’s okay. I’m in no hurry.
1:42 Hello, may I speak to Sammy Cullen, please?
1:46 This is Sammy. Who’s this?
1:49 My name’s Peter. Bill gave me your number. He told me that you want to join the Army. Where are you from?
1:57 I’m American from New York.
2:00 And where do you live?
2:03 Well, I’m currently living in New York. But I spent my whole life in Washington.
2:08 My dad worked for the Government.
2:11 I see. You should be getting an e-mail from us later today. Please proceed according to the instructions in it.
2:19 I will. Thank you.
2:24 How old are you? I’m 24.
2:32 How tall are you? I’m 6’11’’ tall.
2:40 Do you have a degree? I have a master’s degree.
2:50 I’m still single. I’m not ready to tie the knot.
2:57 Where are you from? I’m American from New York.
3:08 And where do you live? Well, I’m currently living in New York.