1.　

In the next English USA lesson, you will learn to introduce other people and tell what work you do. You will hear Martin Learner at a reception as he introduces several people and finds out what work they do.

This is English USA on the Voice of America. Now Lesson 2, Part 2.

Debbie:

Hello I'm Debbie Johnson.

Brad:

Good afternoon. I'm Brad Foster.

Debbie:

You're the musician.

Brad:

Yes I am.

Debbie:

I'm happy to meet you. This is Valerie Genaux.

Brad:

We've met.

Debbie:

This is Martin Learner.

Brad:

We've met too.

Debbie:

And this is Dr. Elizabeth Bliss.

Martin:

Good afternoon. I'm happy to meet you.

Elizabeth:

Thank you. I'm happy to meet you too.

Debbie:

Miss Genaux is an accountant.

Brad:

And I'm a musician.

Martin:

I'm a reporter.

Elizabeth:

Good afternoon, I'm Elizabeth Bliss.

Jim:

Hello, I'm Jim O'Brien. And this is Martin Learner.

Elizabeth:

We've met.

Martin:

Miss Bliss is a doctor.

2.
　

When you are introduced to someone you have already met you can say you have met. Listen again.

Jim:

This is Martin Learner.

Elizabeth:

We've met.

Debbie:

This is Valerie Genaux.

Brad:

We've met.

3.

Please say We've met.

Jim:

This is Martin Learner.

You:

Debbie:

This is Valerie Genaux.

You:

4.　

People like to know what work other people do. You have heard sentences like these.

Martin:

This is Brad Foster. He's a musician.

Debbie:

This is Martin Learner. He's a reporter.

Martin:

This is Melanie Montgomery. She's an engineer.

Debbie:

This is Valerie Genaux. She's an accountant.

Martin:

This is Elizabeth Bliss. She's a doctor.

5.　

Say the occupation of the person.

Martin:

This is Brad Foster.

You:

Debbie:

This is Martin Learner.

You:

Martin:

This is Melanie Montgomery.

You:

Debbie:

This is Valerie Genaux.

You:

Martin:

This is Elizabeth Bliss.

You:

Melanie:

Hello I'm Melanie.

Elizabeth:

I'm Elizabeth Bliss.

Melanie:

Pardon?

Elizabeth:

I'm Elizabeth Bliss. This is Jim O'Brien. He's a reporter.

Melanie:

We've met.

Jim:

Elizabeth is a doctor.

Melanie:

Good. I'm an engineer.

6.

Learn: greeting, name and occupation.

Martin:

Hello I'm Martin Learner. I'm a reporter.

7.
　

Martin greets to you. Please answer greeting of Martin, say your own name and occupation.

Martin:

Hello, I'm Martin Learner.

You:

8.

How to introduce.

Martin:

Hello I'm Martin Learner.

Debbie:

I'm Debbie Johnson. This is Jim O'Brien.

9.
　

Martin greets to you. You answer greeting of Martin by saying your name and also introduce someone else who is with you.

Martin:

Hello I'm Martin Learner.

You:

Martin:

I'm happy to meet you.

Debbie:

Martin. Martin. Martin Learner. This is Steven Smith.