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People who travel to another country to live, work or study for a period of time often suffer badly from homesickness. Why is it? What are the best ways to reduce this problem?

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common to feel homesick when people travel to another nation to be a resident, a worker, or a student for a certain period of time. There are some reasons for it and there are a couple of ways to reduce the uncomfortable feeling of
homesickness
. The
first
 reason for being homesick is
culture
 shock. People from different places have their own rule, tradition, and values to follow by their belief.
For instance
, people from a moeslem country used to hear "adzan" from the mosque five times a day as a reminder to pray. But, when they travel to
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ulticultural place, it may be different. It is about the diverse
culture
. Missing family members is the
second
 reason why people suffering from
homesickness
. People who live for a long time in
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ifferent country may be live by themselves, or at least with small group family members. Sometimes, the loneliness of being alone or the desire to see relatives strengthen the feeling of homesick.
Culture
 shock is a thing which should have to be experienced by people who moved to
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other countries as the way to adapt
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 a new life. So
that
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, the best way to reduce the feeling of homesick because of the
culture
 shock is adaptation. People can learn other
countries's
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culture
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 the condition. Being open-minded with the new
culture
 is one of the ways to tackle
this
 problem.
In addition
, people can make friends as much as they want to decrease the loneliness feeling. Going to interesting social events or making a positive circle in
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ommunity can be the option to overcome
homesickness
.
Finally
, I think
homesickness
 is a common feeling
that is
 felt by most of the people who live away from their home. How to tackle
this
 problem is the most important thing to be prepared before people moving abroad.
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