Lesson2NameStories (2).ppt

1、Who is he?,Jackie Chan,What about his Chinese name?,成龙,What about his original Chinese name?,陈港生,Who is he?,What about his Chinese name?,What about his original Chinese name?,孙中山,Sun Yet-sun,孙文,Jackie Chan,成龙,陈港生,孙中山,Sun Yet-sun,孙文,Compared their Chinese names, do you know the history of their name.

2、 Why did they change their name?,Do their name have any specific meanings？,1.Whats your name? 2.What does it mean? 3.And why did your parents give you the name?,Pair work,My name is Chen Hua. The character of my first name Hua has two parts. It has Ma meaning a horse on the left and Hua meaning Chin

3、a on the fight. The character as a whole means a fast black horse and its pronounced Hua.,Example,If you had a choice, what name would you like to have? Why?,1 specific 2 significance 3 abnormal 4 vivid 5 hardship,lively Difficulties c) very unusual d) Particular e) importance,The following words ar

4、e in the name stories you are going to hear. Match them with their meanings.,Step,3,Vocabulary: Phrasal Verbs,Lets read a name story,Complete the passage with these phrasal verbs.,come across, hold up, grow up, stand for, count on, figure out, Look Like, end up, put up with,come across hold up grow

5、up stand for count on figure out look like end up put up with,Can you guess their meanings now?,come across 偶然 One day I came across a foreigner on the campus. count on 依靠，指望 Dont count on your promotion this year. 3. figure out 找出，弄明白 I cant figure out why they went to the forest.,4. put up with 忍受

6、 It is difficult to put up with what they did. 与构成的短语有： put aside储蓄 put away放好、收起来 put back推迟，阻碍 put down镇压 put off 推迟 put forward 提出 put on 戴上 put out 熄灭 put up 建造,5. try out 试验 His brother likes trying out new things. 6. pillar of society 社会的栋梁 Many parents want their children to be a “pillar of s

7、ociety.” 7. name after 以的名字命名 The girl was named Julia after her mother.,Use the right forms of the given phrases to fill in the blanks: count on, put up with, come across, figure out, try out, name after,Dont always _ your parents, you should learn to be independent. The nurse almost cant _ the str

8、ange old man. He _ one of his classmates the day before yesterday.,count on,put up with,came across,4.They havent _ a good way to test the new machine. 5.This road is _ a national hero. 6.The boy is fond of _ news idea.,figured out,trying out,named after,I (1) _ an interesting name story when T visi

9、ted my cousin in Henan Province. My cousin (2) _ next door to a girl called Li Shichun. The Chun part of Li Shichun (3)_ spring. Thats when she was born. But thats not all. Shes also named after a Sui Dynasty engineer, U Chun. Her father thought he was admirable because he built bridges you can real

10、ly (4)_. But her mother thought that sounded too much Like a boys name. She was worried that her daughter would have to (5) _ too much teasing with a mans,came across,grew up,stands for,count on,put up with,name. So they (6) _ a way to change it. They added Shi from her grandmothers name. Well, that

11、 was lucky because she (7) _ her grandmother anyway. Li Shichun eventually went to university where she studied medicine. However, she didnt like it so she changed her studies and (8)_ becoming an engineer! She became quite famous when she invented a new way of (9) _ suspension bridges during the bu

12、ilding process.,figured out,looks like,ended up,holding up,1. Listen to the three students talking about their names. Which of them matches the following descriptions?,Step 2,Listen to learn,Look at the three students on the right. Now listen to them talking about their names. Which of them matches

13、the following descriptions?,This student has parents who wanted their child to be a “pillar of society”.( ) 2. This student has a grandfather who moved from northern Wales to Manchester. ( ),Wang Jiannan,Isaac Evans,This student probably has an ancestor who made things from metal. ( ) This student h

14、as parents who were inspired by the great violinist Itzhak Perlman. ( ) 5. This student is named after a purple flower. ( ) This student has parents who wanted their daughter to be as strong as any boy. ( ),Heather Smith,Isaac Evans,Heather Smith,Wang Jiannan,Read through the Function File and predi

15、ct what the missing words are. Listen to the Function File and fill in the blanks.,I guess,I suppose,I believe,I believe to express ones beliefs I suppose to express ones assumption I guess to express ones guesses,Complete these sentences with your own words. Videophones are making communication bet

16、ween people more convenient and personal. I believe that . 2 Its raining. I guess . 3 Our teacher is Looking very happy today. I suppose .,Guess what,Suddenly,And then,After that,CUL T U R E,L I N I N G,CUL T U R E,L I N I N G,Western names Apart from their surname or last name or family name in Bri

17、tain or the US, most British and American children are given two personal names by their parents, a first name and a middle name. These names are sometimes called Christian names or given names. Some,people have only one given name, a few have three or more. Parents usually decide on given names for

18、 their children before they are born. In some families the oldest boy is given the same name as his father. In the US the word junior or senior, or a number, is added after the name and surname to make it clear which person is being referred to. Many popular names come from the,Bible, e.g. Jacob, Joshua and Matthew, Mary, Rebecca and Sarah, though this does not imply that the people who choose them are religious. Other people give their children