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7 I need some advice

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A. Below is part of a problem page of a magazine. What problems might Mandy and Pete have?
Teen
Listen, read and check your answers.

PROBS
© MM Publications

Write to Carol Bishop
for some advice
need some advice. I want to lose some
I weight and have healthier eating habits.
I've been on a diet twice, but when I stop I
just put on more weight. What should I do?
Mandy, She ield

ou shouldn’t go on a diet without talking to a dietician
Y irst. You should try to eat healthy, balanced meals with
lots of fruit, vegetables and water. You should also join a
gym or take up a sport. It’ll help you become it and healthy.

y family and I moved to a new town about a
M month ago. The problem is that the kids in
my new neighbourhood are older than me. There’s
no one my age to hang out with. In addition, I’m a
very shy guy and it’s di icult for me to make new
friends. I feel very lonely. What should I do?
Pete, Milton Keynes

ell, you can visit the local community centre and take
W up a team sport or join a youth club in your area.
You will meet lots of young people who have got similar
interests, but you shouldn’t be afraid to talk to them.

B. Read again and answer the questions.

1. What problems have Mandy and Pete got? 4. Who should see someone for
2. Who has tried to do something about his/her problem? help?
3. Why can't Pete hang out with the kids in his neighbourhood? 5. Who should take up a sport?

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