Lesson2 Name Stories Period 2 寿县安丰高级中学 邱晶晶

Given name Surname Family name

Main Idea When did people in England first start using surnames ? Why did people start using surnames? What are the different types of English surnames ?

The origins of English Surnames 1.A son got his surname from his father by adding “s” or “son” to his father’s given name. 2.Some surnames were formed from a person’s job 3.Sometimes people took place names, such as the name of their village. Father’s name Occupation Location

The origins of English Surnames Father’s given name Jack Son’s surname Jackson William Williams

a. b. c. A person who works with metal is called smith. The origins of English Surnames Tom Baker John Smith Andy Cook

1.A man who lived by the wood might be called Jack ________. 2.A person who lived on the top of a nearby hill might be called John __________. Wood Hill The origins of English Surnames

Western Names Do you know where western first names come from? Do you know which names are popular today ? Jacob, Mary, Rebecca and Sarah Martin Luther King, Jr. Alexandre Dumas -Alexandre Dumas Fils

Chinese Names What comes into your mind when you see these Chinese names? What kinds of trends can be seen in the names? 纳兰容若 上官婉儿，司马相如，东方朔 秦桧，卜世仁， 刘红专，王建国，蔡国庆 抱琴， 司棋，侍书

Writing Write a name story