Answer Key
during difficult times, it is not without its drawbacks.
Peer Pressure Socializing with and having the respect of your peers is crucial / unnecessary to young people. Many children and young adults may think that they are missing out or not fitting in if they don’t go along with the crowd, or the strongest voice in that crowd. This could push the young people to drink excessive / moderate amount of alcohol, take drugs or be exposed to gang crime. Body Image Anxieties Research by YMCA found that more than half of young people (52%) regularly worry about the way they look. Body image anxieties impact the lives of many young people during puberty. With the rise / fall of social media apps such as Instagram and Snapchat, images of bodies are shared constantly. Many of these photos have been filtered or edited and this can send mixed and confusing / clear messages to young people about how they should look and the relationship they should build with their body. Uncertainty Uncertainty over the future is a major / minor concern for many young people. The pandemic has highlighted social inequalities and people are expressing serious / unserious financial concerns as the recession deepens. Many young people are also concerned about climate change and feel prepared / unprepared to deal with these issues in their current, youthful state. 5. Find the following words and expressions in the text above to fill out the crossword puzzle below.
1. vital 2. amazing 3. concern 4. missing out.
5. fitting in 6. highlight
German Education System
2. Match these sentence halves together to make full sentences about the graph above.
1b, 2e, 3a, 4f, 5d, 6c
Education for everyone
1. Read the text below about the German education system and fill in the blanks using the adjectives below.
world-renowned, numerous, vocational, conventional, applied, practical, broad
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ENGLISH FOR INTERNATIONAL YOUTH WORK
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