How to Introduce Yourself如何自我介绍

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新学期开始了，你是不是兴奋中夹杂着紧张。面对班.上的新同学，或者社团的新朋友时，第一步都是做自我介绍。如何得体地介绍自己呢？

Who can forget their first day of school or club？ Students come into the classroomwondering who their classmates or partners will be for the year. What do you say whenyou meet someone new？ Introduce yourself of course！ Introducing yourself to thosestudents or partners is a big part of that first day. That initial impression is importantin setting the tone for the year. Here are some tips for introducing yourself.

开学或加入社团的第一天总是令人难忘。当我们踏入教室时，我们会好奇在接下来的学年中我们会与谁成为同学或搭档。当你遇到新同学或新搭档时你会说什么？当然是自我介绍了！第一天，自我介绍是重中之重，因为第一印象对我们设下一学年的基调是很重要的。以下是我们在做自我介绍时的一些小技巧。

1） initial[??n??（?）l] adj.最初的;开始的2） tone [t??n]n.调子;基调

Make eye contact进行眼神交流

Eye contact shows that you are engagedin the 3linteraction. Eye contact is one way toconnect with another human and show that theother person has your attention. When you makeeye contact， it shows that you are open andengaged. If you're not comfortable looking straightinto someone's eyes， stare at the point betweenthe eyebrows; she won't notice the difference. Ifyou're in a group setting， make 4periodic eyecontact with those around you.

3） interaction[??nt?r??k?（?）n]n.交流;互动

4） periodic [?p??ri??d?k]adj.定期的

眼神交流表明你正在参与交流。眼神交流是与对方沟通并表明你很专注的一种方式。当你进行眼神交流时，表明你是开放和参与的态度。如果你直视别人的眼睛感到不舒服，可以盯着眉毛区域，对方不会注意到区别的。如果你处于小组互动中，请与周围的人进行眼神交流。

Smile微笑

It is important to keep a 5genuine， brightsmile when you meet a new person. If you'refeeling tense， your smile is going to look alittle forced. Take a deep breath and relax themuscles in your face before you start smiling. It might help to close your eyes quickly and thenopen them back up.

5） genuine ['d?enju?n]adj.真誠的

当你遇到一个新人时，保持-一个真诚、灿烂的微笑是很重要的。如果你感到紧张，你的笑容看起来会有点勉强。深呼吸，放松脸上的肌肉，然后再开始微笑。快速闭上眼睛，然后重新睁开眼睛也能有所帮助。

Use appropriate body language运用适当的肢体语言

Your body language should communicate that you are confident and at ease. Stand with your head high and your back straight， being careful not to 6）slouch. You can mirror the body language of people around you， and mirror the pace of speech and tone of speech of those near you to build 7）rapport easier.

你的肢体语言应该传达你的自信和自在。抬头挺胸，注意不要低头垂肩、无精打釆。你可以与周围人的肢体语言、说话节奏和语气相似，这样更容易建立融洽的关系。

6）slouch v，无精打釆地站或坐、走

7）rapport adj.融洽的

Exchange names 交换名字

If the introduction is formal， say "Hello， I'm [first name][last name].” If ifs informal， say "Hi， I'm [first name].” Immediately after you've stated your name， ask for the other person's name by saying "What's your name？” in a pleasant tone. When you learn the other person's name， repeat it by saying "It's a pleasure to meet you， Pedro” or "Nice to meet you， Caroline”. Because repeating the person's name will help you remember it， and give the introduction a more personal 8）touch.

如果是正式介绍，你可以说：“你好，我是xxx（姓+名）。”如果是非正式的，你可以说“嗨，我是XXX （名字）。”说出自己的名字后，立即用亲切的语气询问对方的名字：“你叫什么名字？”当你得知对方的名字时，你可以重复一遍，说：“很高兴见到你，佩德罗”或“很高兴见到你，卡罗琳"。因为重复他人的名字将帮助你记住它，并给双方带来更亲密的感觉。

Ask questions 提问

It's important to show interest in the other person. Ask where he or she is from， when his or her birthday is and what he or she loves to do. Show that you are engaged and interested in what he or she has to say. You may tell a little bit of your background in order to engage conversation and share about yourself. Telling someone what you do on weekend or that you love rock climbing is appropriate and may lead to more conversation topics. Don't take the opportunity to talk only about yourself. You will come across as 9）selfish or uninteresting.

對对方表现出兴趣很重要。问他/她来自哪里，他/她什么时候生日，他/她喜欢做什么，这样可以表明你对他/她要说的话很投入和感兴趣。你可以说一些关于自己的事，以便参与谈话和分享信息。告诉别人你周末做什么或你喜欢攀岩，这样的分享是适当的，并能带来更多的谈话话题。但千万不要只谈论自己，这样你会被视为自私的或对他人不感兴趣。

Close the conversation 结束对话

After you've met someone for the first time， you should end the conversation by restating that you enjoyed meeting. If the interaction was formal， say something like "Mr. Harold， I'm delighted to have met you. I hope we can talk again soon." If your conversation was informal， you can say "It was great meeting you， Harold. Hope to see you around."

第一次遇到别人，你应该重申你喜欢这次见面来结束谈话。如果你们的交流是正式的，你可以说：“哈罗德先生，我很高兴见到你，希望我们能很快再见面。”如果你们的交流是非正式的，你可以说：“很高兴见到你，哈罗德。希望下次再见。”