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Life on a small island may seem very inviting to the tourists who spend a few weeks there in summer, but the realities of living on (1) _________ is virtually a rock surrounded by water are quite different from what the casual visitor imagines. Although in summer the island villages are full of people, life and activity, when the tourist season is over, many of the shop owners shut down their businesses and return to the mainland to spend the winter in town. (2) ________ to say, those who remain on the island, whether by choice or necessity, faces many hardships. One of the worst of these is isolation, with (3) _________ many attendant problems. When the weather is bad, which is often the (4) ________ in winter, the island is entirely cut off, this means that not only that people cannot have goods delivered but also that a medical emergency can be fatal to someone confined to an island. At (5) ________, telephone communication is cut off, which means that no word from the outside world can get through. Isolation and loneliness are basic reasons why so many people have left the islands for a better and more secure life in the mainland cities, in spite of the fact that this involves leaving "home"