Listen
just for a gist
to reporter Dave Mass who is
interviewing African citizen Meg Burkina. Don't worry if there are some
words you don't understand: you should be able to get the general
idea.
Choose the most appropriate title for
this interview from the menu. Then
check the correct
answer.
STEP 2
Listen once again and
choose from the menu the best alternative (TRUE
or FALSE) for statements
1-to-6. Finally, check your
answers.
TRUE
FALSE
1.
The children can call
more than one woman "mother".
2.
The first wife can be
called "mother" by some of the other wives.
3.
If there is a family
problem, the first wife sorts it out.
4.
The sisters and brothers
of the husband's wives can also live in the
family compound.
5.
If a grandparent lives
with the family, he or she is expected to help
with the work.
6.
The most important
members of the family are the children.
Click
here
to listen to the audio all over again
while you check the transcription.