Question: What’s your name?

Answers:

• My name is …/ I’m …

• My full/ first/ last name is …

• You can call me …/ They call me …/ Please call me …/ Everyone calls me …

• My nick name is …

Questions:

Where are you from?/ Where do you come from?

Where were you born?

Answers:

• I’m from …/ I hail from …/ I come from …/ My hometown is …/ I’m originally from … (country)

• I’m … (nationality)

• I was born in …

Question: Where do you live?/ What’s your address?

Answers:

• I live in … / My address is … (city)

• I live on … (name) street.

• I live at …

• I spent most of my life in …

• I have lived in … for/ since …

• I grew up in …

Question: How old are you?

Answers:

• I’m … years old.

• I’m …

• I’m over/ almost/ nearly …

• I am around your age.

• I’m in my early twenties/ late thirties.

Questions:

How many people are there in your family?

Who do you live with?/ With whom do you live?

Do you have any sibling?

Answers:

• There are … (number) people in my family. They are …

• There are … (number) of us in my family.

• My family has … (number) people.

• I live with my …

• I am the only child.

• I don’t have any siblings.

• I have … brothers and … (number) sister.

Questions:

What is your date of birth?/ When is your birthday?

What is your phone number?

Answers:

• My birthday is on …

• My phone number is …

Questions:

What’s your hobby?/ What do you like?/ What do you like to do?/ What’s your favorite … ?

Answers:

• I like/ love/ enjoy/ … (sports/ movies/ …/)

• I am interested in …

• I am good at …

• My hobby is …/ I am interesting in …

• My hobbies are …/ My hobby is …

• My favorite sport is …

• My favorite color is …

• I have a passion for …

• My favorite place is …

• I sometimes go to … (places), I like it because …

• I don’t like/ dislike/ hate …

• My favorite food/ drink is …

• My favorite singer/ band is …

• My favorite day of the week is … because …

Questions:

Where do you study?

What do you study? / What is your major?

Answers:

• I’m a student at … (school)

• I study at …/ I am at …/ I go to … (school)

• I study … (majors)

• My major is …

• I’ve got a … (pet)

• I am a … person/ I’m … (character & personality)

• My best quality is … (character & personality)

• My best friend’s name is …

• I (don’t) have … (number) international friends.

• My dream is …