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Nicknames



blunderbuster
Germany

Nicknames
 
Hi,

I was wondering what nicknames you use for your students if you don �t want to address them by their first name for some reason.

Regards

2 Sep 2010      





Errie
Japan

Buddy, fella, mate, little cowboy are the ones I use for boys. Well...if you considder those as nicknames. Girls I sometimes call little princess.

2 Sep 2010     



Tanyazzz
Ukraine

We use real English names. Of course they sound different from ours that �s why they like them. All my ss choose the names themselves. Also it �s smth like a signal to switch from native language over to English. By the way, I also have another English name  Smile

2 Sep 2010