🔗 Friendship and social relationships (Part 3) + Transcript

友谊与社会关系(第三部分)+ 文字记录

IELTS Speaking for Success

2026-08-04

21 分钟
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Get access to our episode archive: https://successwithielts.com/ Is technology a 'double-edged sword' for our friendships? Rory explains why keeping in touch has gotten both easier and less valuable, and how to discuss these complex changes for a high band score. Tune in and have a great day! - Book a class with Rory here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://successwithielts.com/rory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Our course on Phrasal Verbs: https://successwithielts.com/podcourses Transcript: https://successwithielts.com/ Find an IELTS Speaking Partner: https://links.successwithielts.com/ieltspartner Our social media: https://linktr.ee/successwithielts © 2025 Podcourses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Hello, hello, dear listener, and welcome into IELTS speaking about three childhood friends in general.

  • Rory, are you excited about this topic?

  • Yeah, it's fun to talk about when you were younger, isn't it?

  • Why do people keep in touch with their friends from childhood?

  • I imagine because they like their company and want to keep good people in their lives.

  • There might also be some kind of sense of obligation as well, maybe.

  • Could you explain it further?

  • Yeah, you might have grown apart in terms of your interests

  • or other things you once had in common, but you might stay in contact

  • just to keep the peace or maybe you don't want to rock the boat by cutting them loose.

  • How important is childhood friendship to children?

  • It's indispensable, I'd say.

  • Children benefit a great deal psychologically from it and, well, probably physiologically too, since they have people