Greeting and Introducing - English at Work

Greeting and Introducing covers basic introductions for yourself and others and also how to use the correct possessive pronouns - my, his, her, our, your and their.

Key Learning points

• LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS
  Introducing yourself and introducing others and responding.
   
• GRAMMAR
  Possessive Pronouns - examples of everyday language using my, his/her, our, your, their.
   
• IDIOMS
  Cover for someone; Put someone in the picture; In someone else's shoes; Bend over backwards.
   
• VOCABULARY
  next door; receptionist; promotion; great impression; employee/employees; we're/where.
   
• PRONUNCIATION
  Consonants - shows difficulty with pronouncing  'Facebook' and 'shoes'.

This video is part of the English at Work Series, created by Psychologist Eve Ash, linguistics expert Dr Fran Byrnes, features comedienne Erin Brown and Emmy-award winning Kim Estes.

The Cutting Edge English at Work Series promotes communication and language competence by building the desire and motivation to learn and the confidence to try. Confidence in learning and using English leads to successful communication.

There are now 60 graded English Language learning programs. All English programs are built on established language learning principles and methodology. At the same time, great characters in comic situations help students (and teachers) have fun as they learn. They engage learners through amusing situations, entertaining characters, interesting conversations with real language, fun storylines and high quality production with practical activities.