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Social issues

Definition & Questions for discussion


Social issues
A social issue is a problem that
directly or indirectly influences
many citizens within a society
Social issues:
• Poverty
• Pollution
• Drug abuse
• Violence
• Unemployment
• Immigration
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• Whatare the biggest social issues
affecting your country today?

• What
are the very newest social
issues to arise in your country?

• Are
you directly affected by any
social issues?
?
• Doyou think Hollywood and
the music industry are good
at focusing attention on
social issues?
?
• Whatsocial issues has the war on
terror brought to your country?

• Do
social issues ever affect rich
people, or are they simply poor
people’s problems?

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