Greetings and introductions

Give your name and origin and ask the same in informal German.

Understand and learn

Work from a natural example to useful language, one small pattern, a spoken attempt, and a response that is relevant to your life.

Anna

Hallo! Ich heiße Anna. Wie heißt du?

Hello! My name is Anna. What is your name?

Lukas

Ich heiße Lukas. Freut mich.

My name is Lukas. Nice to meet you.

Anna

Mich auch. Woher kommst du?

Me too. Where are you from?

Lukas

Ich komme aus Österreich.

I come from Austria.

Understand a natural example and learn a small set of useful words, phrases, and patterns.

These items were selected by the lesson curriculum for practical use—not extracted as an every-word list.

Which question asks about origin?

Woher kommst du?Wie heißt du?Wie geht es dir?Wo wohnst du?

Say: “Hallo! Ich heiße ____. Ich komme aus ____.”

Use your own name and country or city.

Use it with someone