Unit 2 - I’m James (introducing yourself)

Is mise Seumas "I am James"

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Why not break the ice?

You can start a simple conversation by introducing yourself Hear also how to ask somebody else his or her name.

Listen to the following examples of people explaining who they are using either sibhyou (literally: you) formal, plural, polite or thuyou (literally: you) infomal, singular.

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