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<h1>Introducing Yourself in Catalan</h1>
==Introducing Yourself in Catalan==


<p>Introducing yourself is an important part of any conversation. In this lesson, you will learn how to introduce yourself and others in Catalan, including phrases for sharing your name, age, and occupation.</p>
<p>Introducing yourself is an important part of any conversation. In this lesson, you will learn how to introduce yourself and others in Catalan, including phrases for sharing your name, age, and occupation.</p>


<h2>Basic Introductions</h2>
==Basic Introductions==


<p>Here are some basic phrases to introduce yourself:</p>
<p>Here are some basic phrases to introduce yourself:</p>
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<h2>Sharing Personal Information</h2>
==Sharing Personal Information==


<p>After introducing yourself, it's common to share some basic information about yourself. Here are a few phrases to help you get started:</p>
<p>After introducing yourself, it's common to share some basic information about yourself. Here are a few phrases to help you get started:</p>
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<h3>Talking about Your Age</h3>
===Talking about Your Age===


<p>Here are some phrases to talk about your age:</p>
<p>Here is a phrase to talk about your age:</p>


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     <td>I am 20 years old.</td>
     <td>I am 20 years old.</td>
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    <td>Tinc 30 anys.</td>
    <td>TEENK TRAYN-tah AHNS</td>
    <td>I am 30 years old.</td>
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    <td>Tinc 40 anys.</td>
    <td>TEENK KWAH-rahnt-ah AHNS</td>
    <td>I am 40 years old.</td>
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    <td>Tinc 50 anys.</td>
    <td>TEENK SEEN-kwahn-tah AHNS</td>
    <td>I am 50 years old.</td>
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<h3>Talking About Where You're From</h3>
===Talking About Where You're From===


<p>To talk about where you're from, you can use the following phrases:</p>
<p>To talk about where you're from, you can use the following phrases:</p>
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===Talking About Your Occupation===
<h3>Talking About Your Occupation</h3>


<p>Here are some common occupations:</p>
<p>Here are some common occupations:</p>
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<h2>Practice Makes Perfect</h2>
==Practice Makes Perfect==


<p>Now that you've learned some basic phrases for introducing yourself, try practicing with a partner or in front of a mirror. Remember to use the correct pronunciation and intonation to sound natural and confident.</p>
<p>Now that you've learned some basic phrases for introducing yourself, try practicing with a partner or in front of a mirror. Remember to use the correct pronunciation and intonation to sound natural and confident.</p>


<p>For more practice, try introducing yourself to a Catalan native speaker and ask them about themselves. Not only will you learn more about the language, but you'll also make new friends.</p>
<p>For more practice, try introducing yourself to a Catalan native speaker and ask them about themselves. Not only will you learn more about the language, but you'll also make new friends.</p>


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==Other Lessons==
 
==Related Lessons==
* [[Language/Catalan/Vocabulary/Prepositions-in-Catalan|Prepositions in Catalan]]
* [[Language/Catalan/Vocabulary/Prepositions-in-Catalan|Prepositions in Catalan]]
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* [[Language/Catalan/Vocabulary/City|City]]
* [[Language/Catalan/Vocabulary/City|City]]
* [[Language/Catalan/Vocabulary/Geometry|Geometry]]
* [[Language/Catalan/Vocabulary/Geometry|Geometry]]


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Introducing Yourself in Catalan[edit | edit source]

Introducing yourself is an important part of any conversation. In this lesson, you will learn how to introduce yourself and others in Catalan, including phrases for sharing your name, age, and occupation.

Basic Introductions[edit | edit source]

Here are some basic phrases to introduce yourself:

  • Hola, em dic [Name]. - Hello, my name is [Name].
  • Bon dia, sóc [Name]. - Good morning, I am [Name].
  • Em presento, sóc [Name]. - Let me introduce myself, I am [Name].

To ask someone's name, you can use:

  • Com et dius? - What's your name?
  • Com es diu vostè? - What's your name? (formal)

And to respond, you can say:

  • Em dic [Name]. - My name is [Name].
  • Sóc [Name]. - I am [Name].

Sharing Personal Information[edit | edit source]

After introducing yourself, it's common to share some basic information about yourself. Here are a few phrases to help you get started:

  • Tinc [age] anys. - I am [age] years old.
  • Sóc de [place of origin]. - I'm from [place of origin].
  • Sóc [occupation]. - I am a [occupation].

Talking about Your Age[edit | edit source]

Here is a phrase to talk about your age:

Catalan Pronunciation English Translation
Tinc 20 anys. TEENK VINTS-un AHN-yus I am 20 years old.

Talking About Where You're From[edit | edit source]

To talk about where you're from, you can use the following phrases:

  • Sóc de [place of origin]. - I'm from [place of origin].
  • He nascut a [place of birth]. - I was born in [place of birth].
  • Visc a [current city or town]. - I live in [current city or town].

Here are some examples:

Catalan Pronunciation English Translation
Sóc de Barcelona. SOHK deh bahr-suh-LOH-nuh I'm from Barcelona.
He nascut a Madrid. heh NAHS-kuht uh mah-DRIHD I was born in Madrid.
Visc a València. beesk uh vah-LEHN-syah I live in Valencia.

Talking About Your Occupation[edit | edit source]

Here are some common occupations:

  • Professor - Professor
  • Enginyer - Engineer
  • Mèdic/Metgessa - Doctor
  • Advocat/Advocada - Lawyer
  • Estudiant - Student
  • Treballador/Treballadora - Worker
  • Artista - Artist
  • Fotògraf/Fotògrafa - Photographer
  • Músic/Música - Musician

Here are some phrases to talk about your occupation:

Catalan Pronunciation English Translation
Sóc professor. SOHK proh-fuhs-SOHR I am a professor.
Sóc enginyer. SOHK un-ZHEEN-yuhr I am an engineer.
Sóc metgessa. SOHK meht-JEHS-suh I am a doctor (female).
Sóc advocat. SOHK ah-duh-KAHT I am a lawyer.
Sóc estudiant. SOHK ehs-too-dyahnt I am a student.

Practice Makes Perfect[edit | edit source]

Now that you've learned some basic phrases for introducing yourself, try practicing with a partner or in front of a mirror. Remember to use the correct pronunciation and intonation to sound natural and confident.

For more practice, try introducing yourself to a Catalan native speaker and ask them about themselves. Not only will you learn more about the language, but you'll also make new friends.

Table of Contents - Catalan Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Introduction to Catalan


Greetings and Introductions


Articles and Nouns


Numbers and Time


Adjectives and Pronouns


Family and Relationships


Verbs and Tenses


Food and Dining


Prepositions and Conjunctions


Travel and Transportation


Catalan Culture

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

Sources[edit | edit source]

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