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		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-00.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[POKHARA, Nepal - When three sisters tried to break into Nepal's male-dominated mountain trekking industry 20 years ago, competitors tried to run them out of business. Men threatened them, harassed them - even filed false police reports against them.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[POKHARA, Nepal     When three sisters tried to break into Nepal's male dominated mountain trekking industry 20 years ago, competitors tried to run them out of business. Men threatened them, harassed them   even filed false police reports against them.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-00.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/1.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="POKHARA Nepal   When three sisters tried to break into Nepal's male dominated mountain trekking industry 20 years ago competitors tried to run them out of business Men threatened them harassed them   even filed false police reports against them"><![CDATA[POKHARA, Nepal  -  When three sisters tried to break into Nepal's male-dominated mountain trekking industry 20 years ago, competitors tried to run them out of business. Men threatened them, harassed them - even filed false police reports against them.]]></answer>
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		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/3.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question3.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-02.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[Now the sisters have a booming business and a waiting list of Nepalese women who want to join their training program for mountain guides.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Now the sisters have a booming business and a waiting list of Nepalese women who want to join their training program for mountain guides.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-02.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/3.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Now the sisters have a booming business and a waiting list of Nepalese women who want to join their training program for mountain guides"><![CDATA[Now the sisters have a booming business and a waiting list of Nepalese women who want to join their training program for mountain guides.]]></answer>
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		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/4.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question4.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-03.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[The rise of the Chettri sisters' business reflects the increasing influence of women in Nepal. In many ways, though, men still have most of the power in Nepal.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[The rise of the Chettri sisters' business reflects the increasing influence of women in Nepal. In many ways, though, men still have most of the power in Nepal.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-03.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/4.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="The rise of the Chettri sisters' business reflects the increasing influence of women in Nepal In many ways though men still have most of the power in Nepal"><![CDATA[The rise of the Chettri sisters' business reflects the increasing influence of women in Nepal. In many ways, though, men still have most of the power in Nepal.]]></answer>
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		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/6.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question6.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-05.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[In 1990, about 5 percent of Nepali politicians were female, but women won a third of the seats in the 2008 election for parliament. Some laws that discriminate against women have been changed, including one that allowed only sons to inherit their parents' property.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[In 1990, about 5 percent of Nepali politicians were female, but women won a third of the seats in the 2008 election for parliament. Some laws that discriminate against women have been changed, including one that allowed only sons to inherit their parents' property.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-05.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/6.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="In 1990 about 5 percent of Nepali politicians were female but women won a third of the seats in the 2008 election for parliament Some laws that discriminate against women have been changed including one that allowed only sons to inherit their parents' property"><![CDATA[In 1990, about 5 percent of Nepali politicians were female, but women won a third of the seats in the 2008 election for parliament. Some laws that discriminate against women have been changed, including one that allowed only sons to inherit their parents' property.]]></answer>
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		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/7.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question7.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-06.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[The number of women in trekking and mountaineering has risen as well, said Shailee Basnet. In 2008, Basnet led a 10-member Nepali women's team to Everest. She gave the credit for the greater number of women interested in trekking to the Chettri sisters.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[The number of women in trekking and mountaineering has risen as well, said Shailee Basnet. In 2008, Basnet led a 10 member Nepali women's team to Everest. She gave the credit for the greater number of women interested in trekking to the Chettri sisters.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-06.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/7.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="The number of women in trekking and mountaineering has risen as well said Shailee Basnet In 2008 Basnet led a 10 member Nepali women's team to Everest She gave the credit for the greater number of women interested in trekking to the Chettri sisters"><![CDATA[The number of women in trekking and mountaineering has risen as well, said Shailee Basnet. In 2008, Basnet led a 10-member Nepali women's team to Everest. She gave the credit for the greater number of women interested in trekking to the Chettri sisters.]]></answer>
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		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/20.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question20.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-19.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[Mountaineering and trekking is a big business in Nepal, where half the foreign visitors come to explore the mountains. According to the Nepal Mountaineering Association, about 340,000 foreign tourists ventured on treks last year.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Mountaineering and trekking is a big business in Nepal, where half the foreign visitors come to explore the mountains. According to the Nepal Mountaineering Association, about 340,000 foreign tourists ventured on treks last year.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-19.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/20.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Mountaineering and trekking is a big business in Nepal where half the foreign visitors come to explore the mountains According to the Nepal Mountaineering Association about 340000 foreign tourists ventured on treks last year"><![CDATA[Mountaineering and trekking is a big business in Nepal, where half the foreign visitors come to explore the mountains. According to the Nepal Mountaineering Association, about 340,000 foreign tourists ventured on treks last year.]]></answer>
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		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/21.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question21.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-20.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA[Many of the visitors are single women who prefer to have a female guide. One of them is Sophie Whitwell, a 25-year-old from London who signed up with 3 Sisters.]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA[Many of the visitors are single women who prefer to have a female guide. One of them is Sophie Whitwell, a 25 year old from London who signed up with 3 Sisters.]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-20.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/21.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="Many of the visitors are single women who prefer to have a female guide One of them is Sophie Whitwell a 25 year old from London who signed up with 3 Sisters"><![CDATA[Many of the visitors are single women who prefer to have a female guide. One of them is Sophie Whitwell, a 25-year-old from London who signed up with 3 Sisters.]]></answer>
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		<phrase isaudiomp3="1" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/22.0.mp3"></phrase>
		<question isaudiomp3="1" rationale="0" picture="images/question22.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-21.mp3" exercise_type="" questionmode="" choicemode="" answerbankid="" answerbankmode="" rationalemode="" playonload="" mp3speed="" ttsspeed="" passage="1" show_passage="" show_passage_audioplayer="" passage_audio_type="" showvideo="" video="" enable_audio_recorder="" recorder_mode=""><![CDATA["I would definitely want a female guide. I am sure it would be fine if you went with a male guide but you just don't know, and you are walking with them potentially alone for several hours a day," she said. "If you are in a scenario where you need a rescue ...  a female guide is just as capable of walking to the next town to get help or make a phone call."]]></question>
		<saythis><![CDATA["I would definitely want a female guide. I am sure it would be fine if you went with a male guide but you just don't know, and you are walking with them potentially alone for several hours a day," she said. "If you are in a scenario where you need a rescue   a female guide is just as capable of walking to the next town to get help or make a phone call."]]></saythis>
		<answer isaudiomp3="1" picture="images/c1.jpg" mp3="AUDIO_REPOS/55-21.mp3" isrationalemp3="1" rationalemp3="AUDIO_REPOS/right.mp3" rationaleimage="images/rationale/22.1.jpg" rationale="Right" value="1" choicesay="I would definitely want a female guide I am sure it would be fine if you went with a male guide but you just don't know and you are walking with them potentially alone for several hours a day she said If you are in a scenario where you need a rescue  a female guide is just as capable of walking to the next town to get help or make a phone call"><![CDATA["I would definitely want a female guide. I am sure it would be fine if you went with a male guide but you just don't know, and you are walking with them potentially alone for several hours a day," she said. "If you are in a scenario where you need a rescue   a female guide is just as capable of walking to the next town to get help or make a phone call."]]></answer>
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