[00:00.00]Unit 7 Living Together
[00:04.10]Lesson 26
[00:06.01]2.4 In manycountries,
[00:09.88]people are expected
[00:11.50]to respect elderly and disabled people.
[00:15.50]There are many different ways
[00:17.12]to show respect to older people.
[00:20.53]Forexample,most people speak more formally
[00:25.08]when they talk to elderly people.
[00:28.24]Younger people are supposed to respect
[00:31.11]their knowledge of life and the world.
[00:34.78]People also respect disabled people.
[00:38.72]All public buildings are supposed to provide
[00:41.99]special facilities for people in wheelchairs.
[00:46.22]These include parking spaces,entrances,
[00:50.54]and elevators.
[00:52.84]If someone is sitting on a bus or a subway,
[00:56.92]he is expected to give up his seat
[00:59.95]for a disabled person.
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