Before you listen to an African tourist guide read the following questions.
1. Harim is
a)36 years old
b)16 years old
c)26 years old
2. At the moment Harim is
a)Working
b)studying
c)studying and working
d)doing nothing
3. Harim lives in a city which is
a)at sea level
b)surrounded by mountains
c)always crowded with people
4. The climate in the city is
a)fairly cool
b)extremely hot and humid
c)freezing cold because of the mountains
5. One thing Harim doesn’t like about where he lives is
a)the girls
b)the unhealthy lifestyle
c)the fact that people are forced to marry at a young age.
Listen again and complete the transcription. Use the pause button on your media player to give you time to write.
My name is Mr. Harim Kunta. I was born in . By the moment I’m 26 years old. I’m studying at the Mzumbe University. It is…I’m doing bachelor in . And I’m..presently I’m working with the Catchunga Catchment Organization Program as the of this organization.
I’m living in Morogoro City and..erm..it is in Tanzania. The city itself is almost..er.. 475 from the and it have almost..er.. people and the place mostly the indigenous of the area are the Luguru people.
Th..th..the city itself is surrounded by the Uluguru mountains which are brook mountains, and..erm..I like being at the place. So far it’s my where my parents are, and most of my are found so that we can…we are living together, things..er.. for the family and the climate generally. But..er.. the..place itself is very …in one way or another..and..er..the weather of the place is very cool, th..th..place is not very busy and..er we have..this say..cultural activities which are very much interesting, which who is here is interested doing. But with this place is this one is ‘Catcha’ which is very much..er.. insisting on this early marriages for the . Girls are getting married at the age of to and this I think is not good in health. That’s all I think…yeah…I have got….