Why do young people feel so lonely? 6 Minute English

Improve your English vocabulary and speaking with 6 Minute English! There are nearly eight billion people on our planet - yet many of us feel alone and isolated. Neil and Sam from BBC Learning English discuss the results of a survey about loneliness involving 55,000 people from all over the world - and teach you new English vocabulary.

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-181108

𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝟔 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬:
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𝐕𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐲
𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝
far away from other places and people

𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐨𝐭𝐲𝐩𝐞
the noun for a simplistic view of person or group based on certain characteristics such as their nationality, age, profession and the like

𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐲
strongly

𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠
it causes you problems and difficulties

𝐟𝐢𝐠𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐮𝐭
trying to understand something

𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞
to control

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