Listening: Moving out of your parents' home

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Listen to this girl from Hong Kong talking about the "pros and cons" of living on your own. Read these sentences about what she says. THREE of them are false: which ones?

1. Living with your parents isn't common in Hong Kong when you've already found a good job.
2. One of the reasons why some young people don't move out is because they can't do the housework on their own.
3. Her parents think it is good for her to live alone.
4. She lives further away from work now.
5. She enjoys making her own decisions.
6. She had problems in the kitchen of her apartment.
7. Some of the bills she has to pay now include: the rent, phone and gas.
8. Tidying up the kitchen and cooking take her a long time every day.
9. All in all, we can say that she has adapted quite well to her new life by herself.

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