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Bullying is Complicated

Mi Hye from Korea

Ju Hee from Korea

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Bullying is doing things to hurt other
Bullies can hurt other students people and have power over them. It is
emotionally-by not talking to a serious problem.
them, leaving them out of
school groups, making fun of
them, or<spreading rllmors It's hard to .stop bullying because it is
abour them that are not true.
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Bullies ¡hurt other students in many ways. One way is hurting them .
physically-hitting, shoving. kick~ng, pushingt-sLªr:mlng, or punching \
tnem.-Ánotherwayisnurting them witi1WOrds (verbal bulfying)~ . -'.
threatening t~ calling them names, or saving ugly thinqs about -~ J:;¡:L.~~e;'4.ti.
them. Atnlra way is hurting them emotionally-not talking to therri, ~.:>-- b,¡ .(\,)
leavínq them out of school groups, or spreading rumors about thern .: l ..
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that are not true. .r v"".,.....".;;;, Ir 'e'~.

Bullying also happens in many different places. In the classroorn, a

.~ . bully might tear up another student's paper.In the schoot cafeterta, a
bully might push another student's food tray on the floor. On the
playground, bullies hit or punch a victim. On a school bus, a bully
might grab a student's glasses andthrow them to another bully when
he tries to get them back.

In conclusion, bullying is a very cornpücated problem because it

doesn't always f\appen in the same way arjd lt can happen alrnost
anywhere.· ..

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