Meeting 2 : Listening and Speaking

This is the beginning of a new semester and you will meet many new friends. You can
introduce yourself following the format below:

 Hi, my name is ..................

 I’m from .................. (country)
 I live in .................. (city)
 I’m ... years old.
 My birthday is on ..................
 I’m a student at .....................
 I’m majoring* .....................

 My hobby is/ hobbies are .......................

 I don’t like ..............................
 My favorite food is .......................
 My favorite drink is .......................
 My favorite idol is/ idols are .................
 I study English because .................................
 I want to/ would like to be a .................. because ................

* What is your major?

In Bahasa Indonesia, major is jurusan and department is fakultas.
So, in introducing yourself, you can say:
“I’m from Raden Rahmat University and I’m majoring ……”

Faculty of Engineering and Computer Faculty of Psychology and Educational

Science Science
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Psychology
Information Technology Social Science Education
Information System Primary Teacher Education
Agro-technology
Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences Faculty of Islamic Studies
Islamic Economics
Management
Islamic Education
Governmental Studies
Islamic Primary Teacher Education

Bahasa Inggris 1 – Universitas Islam Raden Rahmat

Adjectives to Describe People
Study the following adjectives.
FACE
Eyes Nose Accessories Eyebrows Hair
Big / small Big / small Beard Bushy Long / medium-length
Round Pointed Moustache Thick / short
Narrow Flat Dimple Thin Straight, wavy
Wear glasses Beauty mark Curly, bald
Black / brown / blonde
/ grey
HEIGHT/ BUILT GENERAL APPEARANCE
Tall / of average height / short Attractive, good-looking
Fat, plump Pretty, beautiful
Slim, well-built Handsome
Thin, skinny Unattractive, ugly
Big / medium-sized / small Plain
PERSONALITY/ BEHAVIOR
Polite / rude, impolite
Generous / stingy, selfish / unselfish
Intelligent, smart, bright / stupid, dumb
Humble / arrogant
Sociable / shy, talkative / quiet
Kind / mean
Patient / bad-tempered

There are also kinds of clothes and accessories:

Jacket Skirt
Shirt
Vest Pants (AE)
T-shirt
Sweater Trousers (BE)
Blouse
Jumper Shorts
Dress
Coat Jeans
Bow, tie Necklace Shoes
Cap, hat Ring Sandal
Belt Bracelet Flip-flops
Scarf Brooch High heels
Veil Earring Boots

Bahasa Inggris 1 – Universitas Islam Raden Rahmat