Dialogue
主持人\uFF1A
Dà大jiā家hǎo好！Wǒ我lái来jiè介shào绍yí一xià下。Zhè这wèi位shì是Wáng王xiān先sheng生，nà那wèi位shì是Lǐ李nǚ女shì士。Hello everyone! Let me introduce. This is Mr. Wang, and that is Ms. Li.
王先生\uFF1A
Nín您hǎo好！Wǒ我xìng姓Wáng王。Qǐng请wèn问nín您guì贵xìng姓？Hello (polite)! My surname is Wang. May I ask your surname?
安娜\uFF1A
Wǒ我xìng姓Lǐ李，jiào叫Ān安nà娜。Rèn认shi识nín您hěn很gāo高xìng兴！My surname is Li, given name Anna. Nice to meet you!
李女士\uFF1A
Ān安nà娜nǐ你hǎo好！Wǒ我shì是yī医shēng生。Nǐ你zuò做shén什me么gōng工zuò作？Hello Anna! I'm a doctor. What do you do?
安娜\uFF1A
Wǒ我shì是xué学sheng生。Bù不hǎo好yì意si思，wǒ我de的Zhōng中wén文bú不tài太hǎo好。I'm a student. Sorry, my Chinese isn't very good.
王先生\uFF1A
Méi没guān关xi系！Nǐ你de的Zhōng中wén文hěn很hǎo好。Xiè谢xie谢dà大jiā家！No problem! Your Chinese is very good. Thank you everyone!
安娜\uFF1A
Xiè谢xie谢Wáng王xiān先sheng生！Qǐng请wèn问，nín您shì是lǎo老shī师ma吗？Thank you, Mr. Wang! May I ask, are you a teacher?
王先生\uFF1A
Shì是de的，wǒ我shì是lǎo老shī师。Nà那wèi位shì是wǒ我de的tóng同xué学，yě也shì是wǒ我de的péng朋you友。Yes, I'm a teacher. That person is my classmate, and also my friend.
安娜\uFF1A
Tài太hǎo好le了！Wǒ我jiè介shào绍yí一xià下zì自jǐ己。Wǒ我de的xìng姓míng名shì是Ān安nà娜·Lǐ李。Rèn认shi识dà大jiā家fēi非cháng常gāo高xìng兴！Great! Let me introduce myself. My full name is Anna Li. Very happy to meet everyone!
王先生\uFF1A
Xiè谢xie谢dà大jiā家！Ān安nà娜，qǐng请bú不yào要bù不hǎo好yì意si思。Nǐ你shì是wǒ我men们de的hǎo好péng朋you友！Thank you everyone! Anna, please don't be embarrassed. You are our good friend!
Key vocabulary
Words introduced or practised in this lesson.
先生teacher女士lady老师teacher医生doctor; physician同学(fellow) classmate朋友friend姓family name姓名surname and given name; full name名name位position您你大家authority自己self介绍to present认识to know高兴happy请please; to invite谢谢thank you不好意思to feel embarrassed
View full Level 2 vocabulary \u2192Characters in context
Key characters from this lesson.
先
女
医
名
位
您
你
自
Grammar in use
Structures you will practise in this lesson.
Chinese forms of address
Use 先生, 女士, 老师, 医生, 同学 and 您 for formal address.
Skill practice
Activities linked to this lesson\u2019s objectives.
Unit check
Answer the questions, then submit to see your results.
Your turn
Write a short formal self-introduction for meeting new people. Include your surname, given name, occupation, and a polite closing.
Frame
大家好！我姓……，叫……。我是……。认识大家很高兴。请多关照！
Self-check
- \u2610 I used 姓 for surname and 叫 for given name.
- \u2610 I used 您 or 大家 for polite address.
- \u2610 I included a title (先生/女士/老师/医生/同学).
- \u2610 I ended with a polite expression (谢谢/不好意思/高兴).