self-introduction
Self-introduction
Essential phrases for self-introduction
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Master the basics of French introductions with casual questions and polite responses for everyday situations.
Comment tu t’appelles ?
"What's your name?" The informal way to ask someone's name. Use it with friends, peers, or children. The formal version is "Comment vous appelez-vous ?".
Tu as quel âge ?
"How old are you?" The informal way to ask someone's age. Note the use of the verb "avoir" (to have), not "être" (to be).
Tu es d’où ?
"Where are you from?" A very common, casual way to ask someone's origin. The more formal structure is "D'où venez-vous ?".
Enchanté / Enchantée
"Nice to meet you." A simple and polite way to respond after being introduced to someone. Men use "Enchanté" and women use "Enchantée".
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Bonjour !
Bonjour !
Comment tu t’appelles ?
Je m’appelle Marie.
Et toi ?
Je m’appelle Alex.
Tu as quel âge ?
J’ai vingt ans.
Et toi ?
J’ai dix-neuf ans.
Tu es d’où ?
Je suis de Paris.
Et toi ?
Je suis de Lyon.
Tu parles français ?
Oui, un peu.
Et toi ?
Oui, je parle français aussi.
Enchanté !
Enchantée !
Conversation context (translation):
What's your name?
___ tu t’appelles ?
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Conversation context (translation):
How old are you?
Tu ___ quel âge ?
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Conversation context (translation):
Where are you from?
Tu es ___ ?
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