One of the most important things to know about someone is where they are from.  It really helps you get to know someone.  In Spanish you ask....

-¿De donde eres?

-Soy de México. ¿De donde eres tu?

-Soy de Panamá.

Practice reading this out loud, with a partner if possible. 

When you have practiced click here to learn more about meeting people and asking someone where they are from.