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Unit1OneWorldPartBListeningTasks[00:10.35]AConversation[00:13.56]BirthdayCelebrationsAroundtheWorld[00:19.38]Exercise1[00:21.83]Listentotheconversationandwritedownanswerstothequestionsyouhear.[00:28.42]Chairman:WelcometothisspecialbirthdayeditionofOneWorld.[00:32.21]Tonightwehaveaspecialprogramdedicatedtobirthdaycelebrations[00:36.50]aroundtheworld.[00:38.40]WithusinthestudiowehaveShaheenHagandPatCane,[00:43.10]whohaveaweeklycolumnonbirthdaysintheTorontoDailyStar.[00:48.70]Shaheen:Goodevening.[00:49.83]Pat:Goodevening.[00:51.16]Chairman:Shaheen,perhapswecouldbeginwithyou.[00:54.14]HowarebirthdayscelebratedinIndia?[00:57.75]Shaheen:Well,perhapswe'reallassumingthat[01:00.02]everyoneintheworldcelebratestheirbirthday.[01:03.25]Thisjustisn'tthecase.[01:05.33]Low-incomefamiliesinIndia,forinstance,[01:07.95]simplycan'taffordanyfestivities.[01:11.11]AndmostMuslimsdon'tcelebratetheirbirthdays.[01:14.40]Pat:IthinkShaheenhasraisedaninterestingpointhere.[01:17.70]TheChristianchurch,too,wasactivelyagainstcelebratingbirthdays.[01:22.76]Shaheen:OfcoursesomeMuslimsdocelebratetheirbirthdays.[01:26.28]InEgypt,TurkeyandIndonesia,[01:29.05]forexample,therichpeopleinvitefriendsandfamiliesaround.[01:33.16]Butnotinsmallvillages.[01:36.05]Chairman:HereinEnglandyourtwenty-firstusedtobethebigone.[01:39.88]Butnowitseemstohavemovedtoeighteen.[01:42.62]Isthattrue?[01:43.80]Pat:Yes,inmostpartsoftheWesteighteenisnowthemostimportantbirthday.[01:48.94]InFinland,forexample,eighteenistheagewhenyoucanvote,[01:53.62]youknow,orbuywines,driveacarandsoon.[01:57.59]ButinJapanIthinkyouhavetowaittillyou'retwenty[02:00.70]beforeyoucansmokeordrink.[02:03.95]Shaheen:IknowinSenegal,whichisanotherMuslimcountry,[02:07.47]girlsgettovoteatsixteenandboysateighteen.[02:11.58]AndinBangladesh,girlsateighteenandboysattwenty-one.[02:16.64]Chairman:That'sinteresting.[02:17.95]Imeanisittypicalthataroundtheworldgirls[02:21.03]areconsideredtobemorematurethanboys?[02:24.46]Shaheen:Yes,Ithinkso,andinMexicoandArgentina,[02:28.59]forexample,theyhaveenormouspartiesforfifteen-year-oldgirls.[02:32.83]Pat:YouknowinNorwaytheyhaveagreatparty[02:35.50]foranyonewho'snotmarriedbythetimethey'rethirty.[02:38.66]It'skindofembarrassing.[02:40.27]Imeanyougetpepperthrownatyou.[02:42.71]Chairman:Pepper?Whypepper?[02:45.01]Pat:I'mnotreallysure.[02:46.91]Shaheen:Sodoesthatmeanthatonyourtwenty-ninthbirthday[02:49.50]youcanstartthinkingGodIbettergetmarried?[02:52.66]Pat:Well,I'mnotsurehowseriouslytheytakeit.[02:55.69]Chairman:InEnglandwehavequitebigpartiesforyourfortieth,fiftieth,[03:00.06]sixtiethandsoon.[03:02.32]Pat:Well,inJapanyoureighty-eighthisconsidered...[03:05.44]Chairman:Eighty-eighth?[03:06.61]Pat:...tobetheluckiestbirthday.[03:07.92]EightisaveryluckynumberinJapan.[03:13.43]Questions[03:15.91]1.WhatisOneWorld?[03:21.15]2.Whatisthetopicoftheprogram?[03:27.06]3.WhatdoShaheenHagandPatCanedo?[03:33.65]4.Whydon'tsomepeopleinIndiacelebratetheirbirthdays?[03:41.54]5.WhyistheeighteenthbirthdaysoimportantinFinland?[03:48.25]6.Whycangirlsinsomecountriesgettovoteatanearlieragethanboys?[03:57.40]7.WhichofthecountriesmentionedintheconversationareMuslimcountries?[04:06.09]Exercise2[04:07.58]Listentotheconversationagainanddecideifeachofthestatementsyouhear[04:11.82]istrue(T)orfalse(F).[04:18.56]Chairman:WelcometothisspecialbirthdayeditionofOneWorld.[04:22.35]Tonightwehaveaspecialprogramdedicatedtobirthdaycelebrations[04:26.60]aroundtheworld.[04:28.45]WithusinthestudiowehaveShaheenHagandPatCane,[04:33.17]whohaveaweeklycolumnonbirthdaysintheTorontoDailyStar.[04:39.58]Shaheen:Goodevening.[04:40.58]Pat:Goodevening.[04:41.75]Chairman:Shaheen,perhapswecouldbeginwithyou.[04:44.96]HowarebirthdayscelebratedinIndia?[04:47.62]Shaheen:Well,perhapswe'reallassumingthat[04:50.83]everyoneintheworldcelebratestheirbirthday.[04:54.08]Thisjustisn'tthecase.[04:56.15]Low-incomefamiliesinIndia,forinstance,[04:58.82]simplycan'taffordanyfestivities.[05:01.84]AndmostMuslimsdon'tcelebratetheirbirthdays.[05:05.36]Pat:IthinkShaheenhasraisedaninterestingpointhere.[05:08.47]TheChristianchurch,too,wasactivelyagainstcelebratingbirthdays.[05:13.39]Shaheen:OfcoursesomeMuslimsdocelebratetheirbirthdays.[05:17.05]InEgypt,TurkeyandIndonesia,[05:19.68]forexample,therichpeopleinvitefriendsandfamiliesaround.[05:23.88]Butnotinsmallvillages.[05:26.88]Chairman:HereinEnglandyourtwenty-firstusedtobethebigone.[05:30.58]Butnowitseemstohavemovedtoeighteen.[05:33.47]Isthattrue?[05:34.56]Pat:Yes,inmostpartsoftheWesteighteenisnowthemostimportantbirthday.[05:39.79]InFinland,forexample,eighteenistheagewhenyoucanvote,[05:44.56]youknow,orbuywines,driveacarandsoon.[05:48.30]ButinJapanIthinkyouhavetowaittillyou'retwenty[05:51.60]beforeyoucansmokeordrink.[05:54.71]Shaheen:IknowinSenegal,whichisanotherMuslimcountry,[05:58.14]girlsgettovoteatsixteenandboysateighteen.[06:02.16]AndinBangladesh,girlsateighteenandboysattwenty-one.[06:06.98]Chairman:That'sinteresting.[06:09.02]Imeanisittypicalthataroundtheworldgirls[06:11.95]areconsideredtobemorematurethanboys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