49.社交媒体让我们更近还是更远？| Is Social Media Bringing Us Closer or Further Apart? (B2)

Social media has become a huge part of our lives — but is it helping us feel more connected, or is it silently pushing us further apart?
 In this episode, we explore how platforms like WeChat, Xiaohongshu, Instagram, and TikTok shape our relationships, communication habits, and even our mental health. We also discuss why young people prefer “浅交往” and how online interactions are changing modern friendship.
 Join us to dive into how social media is reshaping our real-world connections.

中文
社交媒体已经成为我们生活中不可或缺的一部分，但它真的让人们更亲近了吗？还是在悄悄拉远我们的关系？
本期播客中，我们讨论微信、朋友圈、小红书、抖音等平台如何影响人与人之间的沟通方式、人际关系，以及心理健康。我们也会聊到年轻人为什么更喜欢“浅交往”，以及网络互动如何改变现代友谊。
一起了解社交媒体给我们的生活带来的真实影响。

🎧 This podcast is part of our Chinese learning series for intermediate and upper-intermediate learners.
 🎧 本播客属于我们为中高级中文学习者打造的系列节目，通过真实话题学习自然中文表达。

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社交媒体 Social Media
 关系 Relationship
 距离 Distance
 沟通 Communication
 朋友圈 Moments
 点赞 Like
 关注 Follow
 算法 Algorithm
 心理健康 Mental Health
 孤独 Loneliness
 连接 Connection
 表达 Expression
 压力 Pressure
 隐私 Privacy
 内容 Content
 成瘾 Addiction
 趋势 Trend
 互动 Interaction
 网络 Network
 现实生活 Real Life