How are horses helping to heal humans? ⏲️ 6 Minute English
BBC Learning English • 2025-12-11T10:46:54Z • 6:13 • intermediate • Health
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Have you ever wondered how horses can help heal humans? Discover the fascinating world of Equine Assisted Services and the unique bond between horses and people in this enlightening episode!
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majestic
/məˈdʒɛstɪk/
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Having grandeur or beauty; impressive.
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The majestic mountains stood tall against the clear blue sky.
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encompasses
/ɪnˈkʌmpəsɪz/
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To include or contain within; to cover completely.
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The project encompasses various aspects of environmental conservation.
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anxiety
/æŋˈzaɪəti/
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A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.
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She felt a wave of anxiety before her big presentation.
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trauma
/ˈtrɔːmə/
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A deeply distressing or disturbing experience; emotional shock.
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The trauma of the accident left him struggling to cope with everyday life.
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bond
/bɑnd/
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A strong connection or relationship between people.
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The bond between the mother and her child is often unbreakable.
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puberty
/ˈpjuːbərti/
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The period during which adolescents reach sexual maturity and become capable of reproduction.
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During puberty, many teenagers experience significant physical and emotional changes.
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