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B1 – Intermediate<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trust and responsibility are some of the most important foundations in Denmark\u2019s society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A free kayak, a human library, and a bakery without a cashier are a few examples of just how much the Danes trust each other a lot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Listen to this audio and read the transcript about how much they trust one another in Denmark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.newsinlevels.com\/products\/people-in-denmark-trust-each-other-level-3<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vocabulary Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. What does \u201cthe catch is<\/strong>\u201d mean here, \u201cFor example, you can rent a kayak for free with GreenKayak, but <\/em>the catch is<\/em><\/strong> that you must collect trash while paddling through the canals.<\/em>\u201d Use this idiom in a sentence. Give a synonym.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. What does \u201cto play a key role<\/strong>\u201d mean? \u201cIn Denmark, trust plays a key role<\/strong> in society, especially in Copenhagen.\u201c <\/em>Use this phrase in a sentence. Give a similar expression.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. What does \u201cto rely on someone\/something<\/strong>\u201d mean? \u201cThe system <\/em>relies on people returning the kayaks<\/em><\/strong> without damage, which shows how trust works in Denmark.<\/em>\u201d Use this expression in a sentence. Give a synonym.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Why is it important to have trust for one another in a community\/society?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Do have trust in humanity? Why or why not?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. If the initiatives mentioned in the audio were done in your country, do you think most people will be honest enough? Explain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. How much do you think people in your country trust each other?Give examples on how people in your city or country show trust for each other.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. What are some ways that people can build trust with each other?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. How important is trust in your job? Speak about how you and your colleagues show that you trust each other.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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