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SIMPLE INTRODUCTION
Vocabularies
- Introduction – Perkenalan
- Origin – Asal
- Birth – Kelahiran
- Address – Alamat
- Educational background – Latar belakang pendidikan
- Occupation – Pekerjaan
- Institution – Lembaga / Institusi
- Marital status – Status pernikahan
- Sibling – Saudara kandung
- Hobby – Hobi
- Graduate – Lulus
- Major (in study) – Jurusan
- Profession – Profesi
- Single – Lajang / Belum menikah
- Married – Menikah
- Spouse – Pasangan (suami/istri)
- Children – Anak-anak
- Housewife – Ibu rumah tangga
- Businessman – Pebisnis / Pengusaha
- Factory manager – Manajer pabrik
In learning how to make a simple introduction, we learn to introduce ourselves by providing basic personal information. This is especially important when meeting new people, whether in formal or informal settings. A good introduction typically includes the following details:
Common Information in an Introduction:
- Full name
- Place of origin
- Place and date of birth
- Home address
- Educational background
- Occupation or profession
- Name of institution or company
- Marital status
- Information about children (if any)
- Information about spouse (if any)
- Information about siblings
- Information about parents
- Hobbies
- Other relevant personal details
Examples of Common Sentences in a Self-Introduction:
Stating Your Name:
- My name is...
- I am...
Stating Your Origin:
- I am from...
- I come from...
Stating Place and Date of Birth:
- I was born in (place).
- I was born on (date) (month) (year).
Stating Your Address:
- I live in (area).
- I live on (street name).
- I live at (house number and street name).
Stating Educational Background:
- I graduated from (school/university name), majoring in (field of study), in (year).
Stating Your Occupation:
- I am a (job title).
- I work as a (profession).
Stating Your Workplace or Institution:
- I work for (company/institution name).
- I work at (company/institution name).
Stating Marital Status:
- I am married.
- I have been married for (number) years.
- I am single.
Stating Child Information:
- I have one son and one daughter.
- (Add other details like age, school, hobbies, etc.)
Stating Sibling Information:
- I have one brother and one sister.
- (Add details such as age, occupation, etc.)
Stating Parent Information:
- My father is a (job/profession).
- My mother is a (job/profession).
- (You can also mention their age or other personal traits.)
Stating Hobbies:
- My hobby is (name of the hobby).
- My hobbies are (list of hobbies).
SITUATIONAL PRACTICE
Let me introduce myself.
My name is Rizki Abidin, but you can call me Riski.
I am from Bandung. I was born in Bandung on June 20, 1980.
Now, I live in Surabaya, specifically at 125 Pemuda Street. Before this, I lived on Sudirman Street.
I graduated from ITS, majoring in Mechanical Engineering in 2005.
I am a factory manager, and I work at PT Teknik Perkasa.
I am married and have been married for 4 years.
I have one son and one daughter. My son is three years old, and my daughter is one year old.
I also have one brother and one sister. My brother is 30 years old and works as a doctor, while my sister is 35 years old and works as an architect.
My father is a businessman, and he is 55 years old.
My mother is a housewife, and she is 54 years old.
1. What is the correct way to introduce your name?
2. Which sentence is used to tell your place of origin?
3. What does the word "sibling" mean in Bahasa Indonesia?
4. How can someone express their educational background?
5. What is Rizki Abidin’s occupation?
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