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Posted: Mon Nov 04, 2019 5:25 pm1.What are common names where you come from?
In my country the common names are Ane, Jon, Maria, Julen, Nora…
2.Is your family name common?
My family name is not too much popular; I only know two families with the same surname.
3.Does your family name tell you anything about your family (e.g., where you come from)?
Yes, but not much, because there's not a lot of information about it.
4.Some English names refer to trades or professions, such as Butcher or Baker. Does your name mean anything? Are there any names in your country that do?
Yes, my name (Amaia) means “the end”.
There are many names that have meanings, such as Hodei, which means “cloud”.
5.Are any names from other countries popular in your country? Which ones?
Yes, for example Paola,which it’s an Italian name.
6.In your country when you meet someone for the first time, what name do you use? How do you know when you can use their first name?
We called people by their first name. When we are friends we use nicknames.
7.In your country do you ever use surnames without a title (e.g., Mrs or Mr)? When could you do this? Why would you do it?
We only use a title in a forma situations.
8.There are common pet names in English that show affection, such as honey, darling or pet. What words are used in your language?
In Spanish the most common pet names are cariño, amor…
In my country the common names are Ane, Jon, Maria, Julen, Nora…
2.Is your family name common?
My family name is not too much popular; I only know two families with the same surname.
3.Does your family name tell you anything about your family (e.g., where you come from)?
Yes, but not much, because there's not a lot of information about it.
4.Some English names refer to trades or professions, such as Butcher or Baker. Does your name mean anything? Are there any names in your country that do?
Yes, my name (Amaia) means “the end”.
There are many names that have meanings, such as Hodei, which means “cloud”.
5.Are any names from other countries popular in your country? Which ones?
Yes, for example Paola,which it’s an Italian name.
6.In your country when you meet someone for the first time, what name do you use? How do you know when you can use their first name?
We called people by their first name. When we are friends we use nicknames.
7.In your country do you ever use surnames without a title (e.g., Mrs or Mr)? When could you do this? Why would you do it?
We only use a title in a forma situations.
8.There are common pet names in English that show affection, such as honey, darling or pet. What words are used in your language?
In Spanish the most common pet names are cariño, amor…