English for Tourism (Introduction Sentences)
A. Introduction Sentences An introduction is typically the first paragraph of your paper. The goal of your introduction is to let your reader know what he or she can expect from your paper. That way, you’ll be ready to answer the most common questions that people ask each other – particularly in professional situations and business contexts: Where are you from? What do you do? What are your special skills? What are you passionate about? Below are some examples of phrases you can use to introduce yourself and give other people a clear understanding of who you are. Example of a Professional Introduction As you read it, notice the words and ideas included – as well as what is omitted . There are no idioms, no phrasal verbs, no opinions . You may also notice that there are no contractions ( I’m, I’ve, my name’s ), which increases the formal tone of the text. Hello, my...