Speaking Situations: Talking about Life Events

Phrases for these situations

Vocabulary for these situations

Conversation Practice

1. Tell your partner about important events in your life.

Example

I was born in Indiana in 1984.
I attended elementary school in Indianapolis.
We moved to Iowa when I was twelve years old.
I graduated from high school there.
Now I'm studying at Bellevue University.

2. Ask your classmates about events in their lives.

Example

Were you born and raised in Rochester?
Actually, I was born in Syracuse.
When did you move to Rochester?
When I was a teenager.

Textbook: New Interchange Intro, Chapter 15