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1、CultureCorner:TheOriginsofEnglishSurnamesI.Whoishe?WhatishisChinesename?WhatabouthisoriginalChinesename?HisoriginalnamewasChenGangsheng(陈港生),whichtellshisbirthplace.Inhisactingcareer,hefirsthadastagename(艺名)ChenYuanlong(陈元龙).Later,afilmdirectorgavehimanotherstagenameChengLong(成
2、龙),whichhastwoaspectsofmeanings:thefirstoneistoexpressthedirector’swishthatChengcouldbecomefamous,justlikeadragon--thesymbolofChina;theseconditishopedthatChengwouldfollowtheexampleofanotherwell-knownChinesemartialstar(功夫明星)LiXiaolong(李小龙).II.CultureCorner1.Readthefirsttwoparagr
3、aphsandanswer:WhendidpeopleinEnglandfirststartusingsurnames?Whydidpeoplestartusingsurnames?2.Readtherestofthepassageanddothefollowing:FourtypesofEnglishsurnames(1)___________(2)____________(3)____________(4)____________Origin:Asongothissurnamefromhisfatherbyadding“s”or“son”tohi
4、sfather’sgivenname8Examples:Conclusion:Englishname=___________________+________________________III.SupplementaryReadingWesternnamesApartfromtheirsurnameorlastnameorfamilynameinBritainortheUS,mostBritishandAmericanchildrenaregiventwopersonalnamesbytheirparents,afirstnameandamidd
5、lename.ThesenamesaresometimescalledChristiannamesorgivennames.Somepeoplehaveonlyonegivenname,afewhavethreeormore.Parentsusuallydecideongivennamesfortheirchildrenbeforetheyareborn.Insomefamiliestheoldestboyisgiventhesamenameashisfather.IntheUSthewordjuniororsenior,oranumber,isad
6、dedafterthenameandsurnametomakeitclearwhichpersonisbeingreferredto.ManypopularnamescomefromtheBible,e.g.Jacob,JoshuaandMatthew,Mary,RebeccaandSarah,thoughthisdoesnotmeanthatthepeoplewhochoosethemarereligious.Otherpeoplegivetheirchildrenthenameofsomebodytheyadmire,suchasafamouss
7、portspersonality,orafilmorpopstar.InBritainthenamesWilliamandHarryhavebecomecommonagainsincethesonsofPrinceCharlesweregiventhesenames.Mark:meanslovingsports.Thepersonwhohasthenameisusuallyhandsomeandlovesfreedom.Joy:meanshappy.Thegirlisdescribedasverylovely,kindandeasy-going.Ma
8、rs:meanswarrior.Nowitmeansstrongandhandsomeman.Maybehe