A2 English Listening Practice - Names

The video explores naming customs in the US and Mexico, highlighting differences in name structures and traditions. In the US, people typically have a first, middle, and last name, with a trend towards creative and diverse names. In Mexico, individuals have two last names, one from each parent, and women retain their names after marriage. The video also discusses the cultural significance of nicknames, which often indicate familiarity and comfort in relationships.

What are the three names typically used by Americans?

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How do naming customs in Mexico differ from those in the US?

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What happens to a wife's last name when she gets married in Mexico?

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What are some examples of nicknames associated with common names in English?

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Why might someone use a nickname for a friend or family member?

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