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What is fat-shaming?

6 Minute English

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This is 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. In this programme, we'll be asking where the attitudes behind fat-shaming come from. The word obese describes a person who's very overweight with a lot of body fat. How many adults in the UK are affected by obesity? Is it A, one in every three adults, B, one inevery four adults, or C, one inEvery five adults?

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