Lesson 1.2 — Je m'appelle… — Introducing yourself (French A1)

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Je m'appelle…My name is… 🔊

Comment tu t'appelles ?What's your name? 🔊

Je viens de…I come from… 🔊

Enchanté / EnchantéeNice to meet you 🔊

D'où viens-tu ?Where are you from? 🔊

J'habite à…I live in… 🔊

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« Je m'appelle Sachin et je viens de l'Inde. » 🔊

My name is Sachin and I come from India.

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Bonjour, je m'appelle Marie. Et toi ? 🔊Hello, my name is Marie. And you?

Je m'appelle Paul. Enchanté. 🔊My name is Paul. Nice to meet you.

D'où viens-tu ? 🔊Where are you from?

Je viens du Canada. Et toi ? 🔊I come from Canada. And you?

Je viens de France. 🔊I come from France.

Grammar in focus · the verb être / venir

« Je m'appelle » literally means « I call myself ». « Enchanté » takes an extra -e for women: enchantée.

Introduce yourself in 2–3 sentences: your name and where you're from.

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Parfait ! Add -e in « enchantée » if you're female.

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1. How do you say “My name is…”?

2. « D'où viens-tu ? » asks…

3. « J'habite à… » means…

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