Naked in nature - 6 Minute English

Naturists think not wearing clothes outdoors is a healthy way to live, and it makes them feel good. Georgina and Neil discuss why being naked in nature might be good for you.

This week's question:
The world’s largest skinny dip took place in Ireland in 2018 - but do you know how many naked swimmers went into the sea? Was it approximately…

a) 250 people?

b) 2,500 people?

c) 25,000 people?

Listen to the programme to find out the answer.

Vocabulary
skinny dipping
swimming naked

naturists
people who think not wearing clothes outdoors is a healthy way to live and it makes them feel good

advocate
publicly support (something)

at one with nature
have a connection with the natural world that makes you feel good

liberation
being freed from something

shock, horror
said to mean something in not shocking or surprising

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