first english class

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JohnJosep

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Nice to meet you.

Nice to meet you,

too.

My name is Michael,

too.

My name is

Michael.

first namefirst name Middle name Middle name last namelast name

• Jennifer Jennifer MillerMiller• Edivan Edivan GomesGomes

BarbosaBarbosa• Maria Maria dos Anzoisdos Anzois PereiraPereira• JoaquimJoaquim GonçalvesGonçalves da Silvada Silva

Complete names

Popular Popular NamesNames and Nicknames in and Nicknames in the U.S.the U.S.

Anthony

Christopher

Joshua

Michael

Matthew

Elizabeth

Jennifer

Katherine

Nicole

Susan

Now, let’s play Now, let’s play the Name Gamethe Name Game

My, your, his, herMy, your, his, her

What’s your name? What’s her

name?

What’s his name?

The alphabetThe alphabet

AA bb cc dd ee ff gg

HH ii jj kk ll mm nn oo pp

qq r r ss tt uu vv

WW xx yy zz

THE ALPHABET THE ALPHABET Some acronyms in EnglishSome acronyms in English

FBIFBI – Federal Bureau of Investigation – Federal Bureau of Investigation

YMCAYMCA – Young Men’s Christian – Young Men’s Christian AssociationAssociation

NBANBA – National Basketball – National Basketball AssociationAssociation

HDTVHDTV – High Definition TeleVision – High Definition TeleVision

CDCD – Compact Disc – Compact Disc

DVDDVD – Digital Versatile Disc – Digital Versatile Disc

VCRVCR – Video Cassette Recorder – Video Cassette Recorder

THE ALPHABET THE ALPHABET Some acronyms in EnglishSome acronyms in English

DJDJ – – Disc Jockey Disc Jockey MTV – MTV – Music TeleVisionMusic TeleVisionPhD – PhD – PHilosophical DoctorPHilosophical DoctoriPODiPOD – Internet Protocol Option Device – Internet Protocol Option DeviceR.E.M. – R.E.M. – Rapid Eye MovementRapid Eye MovementVIP – VIP – Very Important Person/PeopleVery Important Person/PeopleMC – MC – Master of CeremonyMaster of CeremonyOKOK – “Oll Korrect” – “Oll Korrect”

Listen and practice. Then Listen and practice. Then practice with your own names.practice with your own names.

• Make a list of your classmates.Make a list of your classmates.

A: what’s your name?

B: I’m Sarah Conner.

A: Is that S-A-R-A-H?

B: yes, that’s right.

A: How do you spell your last name? C-O-N-N-O-R?

B: No, it’s C-O-N-N-E-R.

LISTENINGLISTENING Spelling namesSpelling names

STESTEVVEN SPIELBERGEN SPIELBERG STESTEPHPHEN KINGEN KING

How do you spell the names? How do you spell the names? Listen and check the correct Listen and check the correct

answers.answers.

Jon

Sara

Steven

katherine

kris

John

Sarah

Stephen

kathrynChris

Listen and practiceListen and practice