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Answer for exercise 2

The solution for exercise 2 in chapter 12 - Listening of Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book by Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Jonathan Bygrave

Question

Listen to the two news stories and answer the questions.

Answer

  1. To prevent the media from publishing details of an extra-marital affair he had with a colleague. He is a family man and said he and his family have a right to privacy.
  2. Charlotte Morland's phone was hacked into by tabloid newspapers. They published details of her mother's mental illness and as a result, her mother had a breakdown. Charlotte Morland wrongly accused friends of selling stories to journalists.
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