2024-12-04
1 分钟A name is something people and things have and you use that name to refer to them. People call me Beth because that is my name. There are some words that we often use together. These are called collocations. Learn some of the verbs that we often use with the noun 'name' with me in this podcast. TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/english_in_a_minute/241105 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ Learning English Stories ✔️ Learning English Grammar ✔️ Learning Easy English They're all available by searching in your podcast app.
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I have a name.
You have a name.
Everyone has a name.
My name is Elizabeth, but Beth is what I go by.
If you go by a name or nickname, people know to call you that name.
His name is Philip, but he goes by Phil.
You can also take a name for example.
When you get married, you might take your partner's name.
She was Amy Smith, but she took her husband's name.
Now she's Amy Scott.
Now, when Amy Scott signs her name, she has to remember to write it correctly.
Can you sign your name here, please?
If a name rings a bell, you've heard it before, but you can't remember why.
Do you remember Mr.
Hill?
Uh, the name rings a bell, but I can't remember who he is.
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