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| |  This week, we listen to a report about a BBC survey of 25,000 young British people, asking about their body image. The results? Well, as you'll hear, the survey showed that most women believed they were not thin enough. We also talk to two young people here at BBC Learning English about their views on the topic of body image. You can download an mp3 version of the programme and a script at the bottom of this page.
Vocabulary from the programme fashion press articles on fashion in newspapers and magazines size zero an American size of clothing which is so small it would fit a girl hyper-thin-ness extremely thin touchy informal extremely sensitive bizarre strange resonates echoes an obsession an idea which completely occupies your mind revealing clothes clothes which show parts of the body which would normally be covered to feel good about yourself to feel happy about who you are Extras Try the comprehension questions  Programme script (pdf - 20 k) Download this programme (mp3 - 1.8 MB) | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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