Let's talk about names!! by Nuria Blanco https://padlet.com/nuriabm/cr4mvo6c7c6q B2 lesson en-us 2017-10-09 18:11:19 UTC 2025-03-19 21:06:50 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Babyhead.png nuriabm https://padlet.com/nuriabm/cr4mvo6c7c6q/wish/195342574 Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman discuss about their name!]]> 2017-10-09 18:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nuriabm/cr4mvo6c7c6q/wish/195342574 Comprehension questions; nuriabm https://padlet.com/nuriabm/cr4mvo6c7c6q/wish/195343861
  • Meryl Streep was named Mary at birth. How did she end up being called Meryl?
  • Is she happy about her surname? How does she wish it to be different?
  • Why is Nicole Kidman called Hokulani? Who is she named after?

    • ]]>     2017-10-09 18:23:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nuriabm/cr4mvo6c7c6q/wish/195343861     Discussion questions: nuriabm https://padlet.com/nuriabm/cr4mvo6c7c6q/wish/195344287
  • Are you happy with your name? Why (not)?
  • Does your name have a meaning? If so, what does it mean?
  • Do you have a middle name? What is it?
  • Do you have a nickname? If so, what is it and how did you get it?
  • If you could change your name would you? What would it be? Why?
  • U2’s lead singer, Bono, called his daughter Memphis Eve and Gwyneth Paltrow’s daughter is called Apple. Do you know any “normal people” with unique baby names? What about you, do you prefer giving your child a more traditional name or a unique name?
  • In some countries, when women marry they take their husband’s last name? What do you think of this?
    • ]]>     2017-10-09 18:25:03 UTC https://padlet.com/nuriabm/cr4mvo6c7c6q/wish/195344287     Useful vocabulary nuriabm https://padlet.com/nuriabm/cr4mvo6c7c6q/wish/195344785
  • To be named ( after someone)
  • To name someone
  • A pet name
  • A middle name
  • A nickname

    • ]]>     2017-10-09 18:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nuriabm/cr4mvo6c7c6q/wish/195344785     Discover fun facts about your names: nuriabm https://padlet.com/nuriabm/cr4mvo6c7c6q/wish/195345361 https://www.names.org/n/nuria/about 

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