WARM-UP VIDEO FOR MY NAME IS AND I AM

Instructions. Watch this video and type expressions that we use to talk about names and age.

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Exercise. Complete each gap with suitable words and expressions you hear from the video.

If you have a beard, it's a plus. - (1) ………….. Darius and (2) …………... (3) ………….. , for work, (4) ………….. a manager. You grew up in Maryland. Your cultural or ethnic background is African American. (5) ………….. Andrew, (6) ………….. . (7) ………….. a construction worker, I grew up in New York, and (8) ………….. Jamaican. (9 ………….. Ashley, and (10) ………….. . (11) ………….. , (12) ………….. a waitress. You grew up in New York, and (13) ………….. black American. - (14) ………….. Rebeckah, (15) ………….. . (16) ………….. a production manager, I grew up in New York, and my cultural background is (17) ………….. Jamaican. - Word.- Yep. - Didn't hear the accent.

Key: Look at the key and say aloud the script from the video to improve your English.

If you have a beard, it's a plus. - (1) (Your name is) Darius and (2) (this is your story) . (3) (You are 29 years old) , for work, (4) (you are) a manager. You grew up in Maryland. Your cultural or ethnic background is African American. (5) (My name is) Andrew, (6) (I am 32 years old) . (7) (I'm) a construction worker, I grew up in New York, and (8) (I'm) Jamaican. (9) (Your name is) Ashley, and (10) (this is your story) . (11) (You are 25 years old) , (12) (you're) a waitress. You grew up in New York, and (13) (you're) black American. - (14) (My name is) Rebeckah, (15) (I'm 28) . (16) (I'm) a production manager, I grew up in New York, and my cultural background is (17) (I'm) Jamaican. - Word.- Yep. - Didn't hear the accent.

Sources: 

Channel: SoulPancake. This ONE Difference Could Make or Break Their Date | Tell My Story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-s9FSAL22uY&t=5s

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