Yvonne and Rob discuss the results of a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio survey designed to find out how people really feel about their families. During ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio's family week, listeners and web users who took part in the survey revealed some very interesting information - and even a few secrets!
This week's question:
What did most people in UK think of as an appropriate age for children to go to school on their own?
a) 5 years old
b) 8 years old
c) 11 years old
Listen out for the answer in the programme.
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Families
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Vocabulary
- cautious
careful, wary
- single parents
people who are the only parent to their child or children
- hobbies
things that people do in their spare time for enjoyment
- consequences
things that happen as a result or effect of something you do
- skeletons in the closet
secrets, information that people do not want others to know about
- adopted
someone who is adopted was taken into the home of another family and legally became their child
- pawned
temporarily exchanged for money
- upfront
open, honest, truthful
