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Nationality refers to the country you are from. In this lesson, you will learn how to ask and talk about nationality in English.
What is Nationality?
Nationality refers to the country that a person belongs to or feels like they are a part of based on place of birth, family background, etc.
How To Ask about Nationality
To ask about people’s nationality a common question is formed using the structure where + 'to be' verb' + subject + from?
Answering Questions about Nationality
There are different ways to answer questions about one's nationality, for example:
Where are you from?
(subject + be verbs + from + the name of the country)
(subject + be verbs + nationality.)
You can use the article 'a' before the nationality.
Tip!
Pay attention to the name of the countries and the nationalities that refer to them.
Countries and Nationalities
Here is a list of some countries and their nationalities. Take a look at the examples:
| Countries | Nationalities |
|---|---|
| Spain | Spanish |
| Sweden | Swedish |
| Italy | Italian |
| Japan | Japanese |
| Korea | Korean |
| England | English |
Tip!
Names of Countries and nationalities are proper nouns; as a result, their first letter is always written with a capital letter.french →
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