Band 8: Would you like to change your name? (User-Submitted IELTS Speaking Answer)

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Personally, I would not change my name. I have grown accustomed to it, and it has become an integral part of my identity. It carries sentimental value, as it was given to me by my parents with care and consideration. Additionally, my name is associated with memories, experiences, and relationships, making it an essential part of who I am. Changing my name would mean altering a significant aspect of my identity, which I would not be comfortable dealing with.

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Personally I would not change my name, I have grown accustomed to my name and it has become an integral part of my identity. It carries sentimental values as it was given to me by my parents with care and consideration. Additionally, my name is associated with memories, experiences and relationships, making it an essential part of who I am changing my name would mean altering a significant aspect of my identity which I would not be comfortable dealing with.

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