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Tagged: first world problems
Level: Upper-Intermediate
Age: Teens +
Target language: Vocabulary related to societal problems, so/such e.g. There is such high employment that …/There is so much bureaucracy that…
Time: 30 minutes+
Preparation: None essential
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