Speaking Situations: Identifying People, Things Phrases to use with these situations Vocabulary to use in these situations People and Occupations A-K People and Occupations L-Z See also: Talking about Occupations. Conversation practice: 1. Point to people (with your open hand, not with your finger) and tell others who they are and something about them. Example: This is Maria. She's a news reporter. This is Mr. Schwarz. He's a movie star. 2. Introduce yourself to a group and tell them what you do (your occupation.) Example: I'm Patrick. I'm an astronaut. 3. With a partner, practice pointing to objects and asking questions about them. See also: Grammar: This, That, These, Those Textbook: New Interchange Intro, Chapter 2

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