2024-09-11
6 分钟Australian Prime Minister announces plans to ban children from social media sites. SUBTITLES Find full subtitles for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/240911 FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ 6 Minute English ✔️ Learning English for Work ✔️ Learning English Stories They're all available by searching in your podcast app.
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This is learning English from the news, our podcast about the news headlines in.
This program, banning teenagers from social media.
Could this happen in Australia?
Hello, I'm Phil.
And I'm Georgie.
In this program, we look at one big news story and the vocabulary in the headlines that will help you understand it.
You can find all the vocabulary and headlines from this episode, as well as a worksheet on our website, bbclearningenglish.com.
So let's hear more about this story.
Okay, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced plans to ban young people from social media sites.
The ban is likely to apply to children under 14, but critics have questioned whether it can actually be enforced.
Also, some people are worried that this approach may block young people from information about important issues.
And I have a headline here that talks about this announcement.
It's from GB News.
Australia set to ban social media for children under 14.
Enough is enough.
At that headline again, Australia set to ban social media for children under 14.
Enough is enough.
And that's from GB News.
This headline is talking about Australian Prime Minister Albanese's announcement.