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 Upper Intermediate B- Citizenship Today

Unheard Voices

Folgar, Juan F.

and help him.

What is that supposed to mean? People are people, everybody is a human being, and all of us need help. It doesn’t matter how poor or how rich we are. If someone needs help, we must help them. Nowadays everything is about what we have; it´s about what we look like.

Do I need to dress like an important person just in case something happens to me and I need somebody's help? We must think who we are, and choose if we are going to help someone in that situation or if we are going to walk as if nothing happened? On television there are images and videos that show you that if you do this or that you are cool, you are going to have more friends, you are going to be happy?!

Is all that true? For an example: if you buy a new phone are you going to be a good person? Are you going to have a better life?

These things happen all the time, but the most important thing that I really care about is what is