Listen to this story carefully and then answer the questions that follow. If you need the answers, please do not hesitate to send me an e-mail :)

Here are the questions:

  1. Compare the first young man with the second one in terms of their attitudes towards the old man.
  2. How did the man’s mother react when she saw him on television?
  3. In your opinion, why did the TV station record the incident?
  4. Why did the young man hesitate to answer the telephone when it rang?

What do these phrases mean?

  1. in the gutter (1:22)
  2. sympathetic gaze (1:39)
  3. some loose change (1:45)