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Why do men want to have children? Evolutionary anthropologist Anna Machin wrote a book about it and tries to answer this question. Catherine and Neil - a father himself - discuss her theories and teach you six items of related vocabulary.
This week's question:
According to recent research in the UK, what percentage of men are present when their children are born? Is it…
a) 55%
b) 75%
c) 95%
Listen to the programme to find out the answer.
Vocabulary
admit to something
say something is true, even if it might make you look a little bit bad
to be keen on something
to be very interested in and enthusiastic about something
going along with something
agreeing to do something even though you don't really want to do it
an absent father
a father who is not at home to spend time with his children
disciplinarians
people who have strict rules and they give out punishments when these rules aren't followed
to be hands-on
to be very much involved in something
Transcript
Note: This is not a word for word transcript
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