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In this activity, the participants are invited to share the story of their own name, its history and its meaning. The students learn more about each other, they learn to value each other’s background and they reflect on the connection between name, identity and cultural background.
This is an information gap exercise, for pairs of students at a beginner level, revising first name, given name, last name, surname, country and telephone number.... 211 uses.
Find the meaning, history and popularity of given names from around the world. Get ideas for baby names or discover your own name's history.
Famous Names. A reading sheet about famous names. Children read the passages and write the right number next to the appropriate picture. They should also prepare to give a little o... 1545 uses. ckautz. name spelling. Show how important it is to know the alphabet by spelling first names that are difficult to recognize when you hear them. 1278 uses.
15 Essential Words About Names. choose first name initials last name meaning. middle name name named after nickname old fashioned. popular pronounce spell title traditional.
o Is there a story behind your name? What is it? For example, was your name given to honor someone? o Who gave you your name? o Where does your name originally come from? o What does your name mean? For example, the name Yee in Chinese means friendship. o What is something positive about you or your name that no one can forget?
In this icebreaker activity, students will have the option to share their first name, middle name, last name, nickname or any name that has a history or story of significance for them.
