{"id":512,"date":"2014-09-15T05:20:40","date_gmt":"2014-09-15T03:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=512"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:18:12","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:18:12","slug":"hunger-threatens-one-seven-americans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2014\/09\/hunger-threatens-one-seven-americans\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunger in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>B2 &#8211; Upper intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>One in seven American families suffer from food insecurity. Inflation is low but the population&#8217;s ability to get healthy food is decreasing. Eating unhealthy food can cause illness such us diabetes and hypertension and food insecurity can lead people to committing crimes such us robbery and stealing.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/learningenglish.voanews.com\/a\/hunger-threaten-one-in-seven-americans\/2440000.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hunger Threatens One in Seven Americans<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Discuss:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. What do you think people can do to address this issue in their own little ways?<br \/>\n2. Can you think of alternative ways to get healthy food in cheaper cost?<br \/>\n3. Has your country experienced such difficulty? Do you see this happening in the future?<br \/>\n4. How secure are the citizens of your country when it comes to their employment?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper intermediate One in seven American families suffer from food insecurity. Inflation is low but the population&#8217;s ability to get healthy food is decreasing. Eating unhealthy food can cause illness such us diabetes and hypertension and food insecurity can lead people to committing crimes such us robbery and stealing. 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