RecentlyacoupleinNewZealandwereforbiddenfromnamingtheirbabyson4Real.EventhoughNewZealandhasquitegenerousrulesaboutnamingchildrennamesbeginningwithanumberarenotallowed.TheydecidedtocallhimSup
RecentlyacoupleinNewZealandwereforbiddenfromnamingtheirbabyson4Real.EventhoughNewZealandhasquitegenerousrulesaboutnamingchildrennamesbeginningwithanumberarenotallowed.TheydecidedtocallhimSupermaninstead.
Inmanycountriesaroundtheworldunusualnamesforchildrenarebecomingmorepopularespeciallysincetheincreasingtrendforcelebritiestogivetheirchildrenwackynames.InBritainyoucancallachildalmostanythingyouliketheonlyrestrictionsonparentsrelatestooffensivewordssuchasswearwords.(脏话)
Someparentschoosenameswhichcomefrompopularculture.ForexampletherehavebeensixboysnamedGandalfafterthecharacterintheLordoftheRingsnovelsandfilms.Equallynamesrelatedtosportarefairlycommonsince198436childrenhavebeencalledArsenalafterthefootballteam.
OtherparentsliketomakeupnamesorcombinenamestomaketheirownuniqueversionamethoddemonstratedbyJordantheBritishmodelwhorecentlyinventedthenameTiaamiiforherdaughterbycombiningthenamesTheaandAmy(thetwograndmothers).Shewasquotedassayingthattheaccentanddoubleletterswereaddedtomakethename“moreexotic”
Othercountrieshavemuchstricterruleswhenitcomestonamingchildren.CountriesincludingJapanDenmarkSpainGermanyandArgentinahaveanapprovedlistofnamesfromwhichparentsmustchoose.InChinatherearesomerulesaboutwhatyoumaycallachildnoforeignlettersorsymbolsareallowed.Asaresultacouplewererecentlybannedfromcallingtheirbaby@.
InBritainsomenameswhichwerepreviouslythoughtofasold-fashionedhavebecomemorepopularagainsuchasMaisieorEllaforagirlorAlfieorNoahforaboy.Butthemostpopularnamesarenottheoddones.ThetopnamesarefairlytraditionalJackCharlieandThomasforboysandGraceRubyandJessicaforgirls.
56.AccordingtothefirstparagraphinNewZealand .
A.therearemanyrulesaboutnamingchildren
B.nopeoplearewillingtouse4Realasnames
C.peoplehavemuchfreedomtonametheirchildren
D.traditionalnamesarelosingtheirpopularity
57.Theunderlinedpart“wackynames”inParagraph2referstonamesthatare .
A.strange