Listening: What's in a name?

1. The US starts trends in names that Britain sometimes follows.

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2. Using nouns as names is a completely new fashion.

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3. Names that seem to come from nature could come from surnames.

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4. 'Ridge' is a name that is inspired by nature.

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5. 'Lyric' is a relatively popular name.

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6. All the different months are popular as names.

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7. 'Blue' is a popular name for boys.

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8. 'Apple' is probably becoming popular because of the company of that name.

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9. People soon accept names that seem strange at first.

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Examples of names that are ----

are 'Honor' and 'Passion'.

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