{"id":6415,"date":"2017-04-18T19:47:14","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T17:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=6415"},"modified":"2023-09-13T10:45:51","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T08:45:51","slug":"english-conversation-singlehood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2017\/04\/english-conversation-singlehood\/","title":{"rendered":"English Conversation &#8211; Singlehood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>B2 &#8211; Upper intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Singlehood is usually defined as the state of being unmarried. However, the term also applies to having no romantic partner. Some people may assume that to be single means to be unhappy. However, some people prefer to live a single life and find many advantages to it.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Singlehood is usually defined as the state of being unmarried. However, the term also applies to having no romantic partner. Some people may assume that to be single means to be unhappy. However, some people prefer to live a single life and find many advantages to it. Others choose to stay single after being divorced or widowed. On the other hand, some people are not single by choice and would like to find a partner with which to share their life.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220202172120if_\/https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n-J5kgAMYI8?feature=oembed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Watch the video carefully and discuss the questions:<\/em><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. What do you think about Iyanla\u2019s advice? Do you agree with all the advice she give?<br \/>\n2. What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of being single?<br \/>\n3. What are the main reasons some people live a single life?<br \/>\n4. Do you think most people that are single are happy or unhappy?<br \/>\n5. 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