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The Week Junior Show

The Man who Ran the Length of Africa

The Week Junior Show

Fun Kids

News, Kids & Family, News Commentary, Education For Kids

4.62.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

This Week we talk about the man who ran the length of Africa, how best to relieve feelings of anger and also have a debate about snake meat!

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0:00.0

Hello, I'm Bex, and welcome to the Week Junior

0:02.3

today I'm joined by two of the team from the Week Junior,

0:05.3

the magazine Making Sense of the World for 8 to 14 year olds.

0:08.6

We've got editorial assistant Elena and writer Kay.

0:11.5

This week, we're going to be talking about our cover marking six months of

0:15.1

the Israel-Gazza conflict, the man who has run the length of Africa, and a new study that

0:20.4

shows that the key to reducing feelings of anger is not venting which is

0:24.3

letting angry emotions out but doing calming activities such as yoga and

0:28.3

meditation. We're also going to be having a big debate about whether snakes should be

0:32.2

bred for meat. So speaking of our little topic earlier

0:36.3

on, I want to know how we deal with angry emotions, what are your tactics. For me personally,

0:41.6

I don't get angry very often, but I do and I need to calm down I take a step back I take a little beat sometimes I have a nap I'm not going to lie to you I kind of like have a little sleep have a snooze and everything feels a little bit easier. How about you Elena? Well I think it's the same I think if

0:57.5

we're talking about being angry at someone what works best for me is stepping

1:01.5

away for a bit and coming back when

1:02.8

calmer and talking about it.

1:04.8

That's pretty good talking about it I think is helpful.

1:06.8

Kay, how about you?

1:08.3

I like getting out and either going for a walk or going for a drive or just going to a park or walking down the

1:18.2

canal or something like that just to kind of distract myself and just get out in the open air a bit.

1:24.8

Distraction is always good yes absolutely so we'll find a little bit more about that

1:28.8

later on now it's time for this week's cover, can you tell us what is going on this week?

1:34.0

So on this week's cover, we've got a really simple but strong message,

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