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Breaking News English Lesson: Toilet Scrolling

 https://breakingnewsenglish.com/2310/231012-toilet-scrolling-1.html This time I chose a news about swiping on mobile phones while going to the toilet.  It mainly talks about the fact that more and more people are accustomed to using mobile phones while going to the toilet, so a doctor came out and said that this behavior actually poses a great threat to health, because Using a mobile phone will make it take longer for you to go to the toilet, especially in a small, dirty and smelly space like the toilet, where bacteria will quickly breed everywhere. According to research, mobile phones will be dirtier than toilets in this situation. I have heard before that using a mobile phone will make it impossible to remove excrement cleanly when using the toilet. When I saw this news, I suddenly thought that squatting toilets are actually a good solution. Because your feet will be sore after squatting for a long time, you probably won’t be able to enjoy playing with your phone while goin...

Breaking News English:TikTok trend causes laxative shortage in USA

 https://breakingnewsenglish.com/2309/230914-laxative-shortage-1.html The topic chosen this time is the TikTok trend causes laxative shortage in USA.  This news mainly wants to express that many modern teenagers like to use TikTok, but most of the creators or users on TikTok are teenagers or some without professional knowledge. People can share their opinions on TikTok, which has led to many teenagers seeing someone sharing wrong information on TikTok, causing hundreds of thousands of teenagers to mistakenly believe that taking laxatives can help lose weight, so they went to the pharmacy to buy a large amount of laxatives,which resulted in people who actually needed laxatives being unable to purchase them.  Some doctors came out and expressed concern about the current situation, because laxatives not only fail to lose weight but also cause many sequelae. 這次選的主題是抖音趨勢導致美國瀉藥短缺,這篇新聞主要是想表達說現代許多青少年喜歡使用TikTok這個程式,但TikTok上的創作者或使用者大多是青少年或是一些不具備專業知識的人都可以在TikTok上分享自己的看法,這導致許多青少年在Tik...