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Talking about social media 📱👍❤️ Real Easy English: Episode 8

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Learn how to talk about your social media habits in simple English. Visit our website for more 👉 bbc.in/4mkW6iN Share this with a friend who’s learning English and help each other! ➡️ 📈

YOUR TURN: How much time do you spend on social media every day? Write a comment! 👇 👇 👇

You can find transcripts and more Real Easy English episodes on our website 👉 https://bbc.in/4cHGL7L (Images: Getty)

More useful videos:
😊 What do you like? Easy English Conversations 💬👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUF33157hYI
😊 Young women on social media ⏲️ 6 Minute English 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZQ65RbsAB8
😊 Hello and welcome! The London to Edinburgh Challenge 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O43nLSRMqHU

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Social media and teenage health ⏲️ 6 Minute English

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What are the risks of social media to teenage health and what can be done about them? Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary. 👇👇👇

❓❓❓ This week’s question: What percentage of 13 to 24-year-olds use Snapchat?
a) 70%?
b) 80%? or,
c) 90%?

[Cover: Getty Images]

You can download audio and a free programme transcript here 👉
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/features/6-minute-english_2023/ep-231123

Vocabulary:
✔️adolescent – a person aged 10 to 19: between childhood and adulthood
✔️fed – given content by a social media platform
✔️algorithms – a complex set of rules and calculations that prioritise and personalise online content
✔️revenue – the money a company earns, which could come from sales or advertising
✔️onus – responsibility or duty
✔️a losing battle – a fight you cannot win

If you are affected by any of the issues mentioned in this programme, here are some links to support organisations and useful information 👉 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/3jptftKKPfrPHclTXYF0gxR/links-and-support

More 6 Minute English episodes:
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⭐ Mushrooms: Medicine or myth? 👉 https://youtu.be/fWzD45xDQDo
⭐ Saving dead languages 👉 https://youtu.be/eoXv4JgwjeM
⭐ Sounds that make you want to scream 👉 https://youtu.be/fKg0nLaQzn4
⭐ How fans talk about their passions 👉 https://youtu.be/rCh9MQibJ3c
⭐ Making male friends 👉 https://youtu.be/wAV-vbHLn3Q

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