Unit 1. Names
Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2019 9:26 pm1. What are common names where you come from? In my country there are traditional names like María, José, Antonio, Carmen. All these names are influenced by a predominantly Catholic tradition.
2. Is your family name common? my family name is very common throughout the country. Means "son of Peter".
3. Does your family name tell you anything about your family (e.g., where you come from)? No
4. Some English names refer to trades or professions, such as Butcher or Baker. Does your name mean anything? Are there any names in your country that do? There are many surnames in Spanish that refer to professions such as blacksmith, shoemaker, miller, gunsmith, butcher or ragpicker.
5. There are common pet names in English that show affection, such as honey, darling or pet. What words are used in your language? Some names are Luna, cuqui
2. Is your family name common? my family name is very common throughout the country. Means "son of Peter".
3. Does your family name tell you anything about your family (e.g., where you come from)? No
4. Some English names refer to trades or professions, such as Butcher or Baker. Does your name mean anything? Are there any names in your country that do? There are many surnames in Spanish that refer to professions such as blacksmith, shoemaker, miller, gunsmith, butcher or ragpicker.
5. There are common pet names in English that show affection, such as honey, darling or pet. What words are used in your language? Some names are Luna, cuqui