Anne and Joseph are talking about an interesting question.1 do some people change(改变) their names? Hanna changes her name to Anne because(因为)2 thinks it will be easier for people to remember. On the other hand, Joseph is also thinking about changing his3 because he wants to be cool.
People have4 reasons(原因) for changing their names. Film stars, singers, sportsmen 5 change their names. They hope that their names are6 or have special(特殊的) sounds. They also choose the "new name" for7 luck.
Some people have another reason for changing their names. They have moved(搬迁) to a new country(国家) and want8 a name that is usual there. For example, Rasheed Shyyab9 Turkey(土耳其) changed his name to Ran Shide when he moved to China. He used Ran at his job and at school. For some people, using different names 10 life easier in their new countries.