UNIT 4B: HOW I TRAINED MY HUSBAND

Here is an interview with Dan Abrams, a book author.
Watch the interview and answer the questions.

[0.00-0.49] INTRODUCTION

1) Dan Abrams is the author of a book called _________________________
2) The book is about the ‘B___________ of the S______________’.
3) According to the author women are better as c___________, d___________, s________________, w______ l____________, b__________ t___________ and hedge fund m____________.

[0.49-3.30] THE TEST

4) Dan admits the study will have more _____________ because it has been done by _____________
5) Dan works as a ______________________
6) The following topics are mentioned in the test. Put them in order.
Women are better competitive eaters
are better money managers
tolerate pain better
with hammers

[3.30-6.45] THE INTERVIEW

1. Dan got interested in this issue
a) because he’s always been keen on women issues
b) while he was reading an article on economics
c) after he found the research seemed to be conclusive

2. Dan has tried to look into the issue
a) as a medical analyst
b) as a lawyer
c) as a woman

3. Dan compares his book to
a) a legal case
b) a political argument
c) criminal evidence

4. Women are better investors than men because
a) women tend to be more analytical
b) women follow their instinct
c) women risk less

5. Women account for ____ of international hedge fund managers
a) about 10%
b) almost 20%
c) about 3%

6. In Australia, a bus company wanted
a) to discriminate men positively
b) to change a law about discrimination
c) to get around a government policy