Introducing yourself in a new group

Situation

You arrive at a group activity. Beginner version: a simple introduction.

The roles

AYouBA group member

You
Listen
Bonjour ! C'est ma première fois ici.
Hello! It's my first time here.
A group member
Listen
Bienvenue ! Comment tu t'appelles ?
Welcome! What's your name?
You
Listen
Je m'appelle Amir. Et toi ?
My name is Amir. And you?
A group member
Listen
Moi, c'est Chloé. Tu viens d'où ?
I'm Chloé. Where are you from?
You
Listen
Du Maroc. Je suis arrivé il y a deux mois.
From Morocco. I arrived two months ago.

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A group member
Listen
Super ! Viens, je te présente les autres.
Great! Come, I'll introduce you to the others.
You
Listen
Merci, c'est gentil !
Thank you, that's kind!

Vocabulary

c'est ma première foisit's my first time
comment tu t'appelles ?what's your name?
tu viens d'où ?where are you from?
arriver il y a deux moisto arrive two months ago
je te présente les autresI'll introduce you to the others

Culture note

In group activities in Quebec, people use "tu" right away and the welcome is generally warm. Saying where you're from is a natural conversation starter.

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