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Interactions 2 Listening/Speaking, 4/e
Judith Tanka, University of California, Los Angeles
Lida R. Baker, University of California, Los Angeles

Lifestyles Around the World

Vocabulary Review

Choose the correct meaning for the words below that you have just heard in the lecture.



1

A typical woman today faces different challenges than a typical woman did thirty years ago.
A)mature
B)average
2

Try to picture life fifty years ago for a young woman.
A)to draw; to sketch
B)to imagine; to visualize
3

The American family has changed dramatically over the past fifty years.
A)very little
B)a great deal
4

The stress of modern life is felt by many working parents.
A)pressures
B)loneliness
5

Jack volunteers at a homeless shelter once a week.
A)works without a salary
B)works as paid staff
6

The company put new policies in place to prevent discrimination in the workplace.
A)benefits and rewards
B)rules or guidelines