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Unit1HowwebehaveiswhoweareListeningtotheworldSharingScriptsP=Pasha;W1=Woman1,etc.;M1=Man1,etc.Part1P:Hello.Citylifecanbequiteimpersonal,soItrytosmileatpeopleandthankthemwhenevertheybehavekindly,butsomeformsofanti-socialbehaviorreallydogetonmynerves.TodayI’mtalkingtopeopleaboutgoodandbadbehavior.Whatkindofbehaviorinpublicplacesgetsonyournerves?Part2W1:Ithinkwhatmostlygetsonmynervesiswhenpeoplelistentotheirmusicreallyloudlyonastereowhenyou’reonthetrain,orinalift.Ithinkthat’sabitantisocial.M1:Um,probablynoisemorethananythingactually.Um,Isupposeit’soneofthosesortsofthingsyouseeineffectintowns,areasnowgetlouderandlouder–probablylaterintothenightaswell.W2:Well,screamingbabies,in,likeshopsandjustgenerallyaroundandtheparents,kindofstandingthereandnotreally,justkindofignoringthechildandyoujustwantto,just,tellthebabytojust“shutup”but,obviously,youcan’t.M2:Loudnoise:peoplewithloudvoices.Er,people,er,badmanners.W3:Whenyou’reonpublictransport,likeonatrain,andcouplesstartkissinginfrontofyou.M3:Smokingwithinthevicinity.Um,assomeonewhopersonallydoesn’tsmoke,er,Ifindit,itcan,er...itcangetonmynervesattimes.Part3P:Givearecentexampleofwhenyouexperiencedgoodorbadmanners.M3:Theotherday,justasanexample,um,recentlackofmannersIthink,wasina…alocalparkander,therewasarubbishbinnearby,butthatpersoninsteadoftakingtheextraefforttojustsimplywalkoveranddropitin,decidedcarelesslytojustdroptheirrubbishonthegroundwheretheywere.M1:Itravelalotonthetrainsandthingslikethat,soIfind,increasingly,theactualnoiseontrainsfrompeopleusingmobilephones,thingslikethatreally.W1:Well,recently,it’s…I’veseenitafewtimes,youknow,when,whenyou’reshoppingorwhenyou’reinarestaurantandyou’retryingto…andyou’respeakingtothepersonthat’sservingyouandmaybesomebody’s,they’reontheirphone,orthey’renotreallypayingattention.Youseethatquitealot,Ithink,inLondonparticularly.W3:Onthebusthismorning,whenanoldgentlemangotonandsomeonegotuptogivehimaseat.Part4P:Doyouthinkourattitudetowardsbehaviorchangesaswegetolder?W1:Yeah,Ithinkitdoes.Ithinkasyougetolder,youbecome,probably,abitmoreintolerantofcertain,sortof,anti-socialbehaviorand,as,whenyou’reyoungeryou’reprobablynotasawareofit.M2:Ithinktheolderpeople,er,definitelyappreciatemanners,goodbehaviorandagoodattitude.M1:Isupposeso.Isupposewelearnhowtobemoretolerantofit.Um,wecanbe,probably,moreshort-temperedofitbecausewe’veprobablyhaditallofourlivesandwewantitto,sortof,cometoanend,butIthinkwelearnhowto,sortof,eitherwalkawayfromitorignoreit,thatsortofthings.W2:Yeah,definitely.W4:Itbecomesmoreimportantasyougetolder.Youhavetoimpressmorepeople,therefore,bemorepolite.W2:Yeah,andyougainaconscienceasyougetolderaswell.Askids,like,youjustsaywhateveryouwanttoeachother,kids,butyoukindofrealizewhatyoucanandcan’tsayasyougetolder.ListeningScriptsI=Interviewer;S1=Speaker1,etc.Part1I:NowI’vealwaysthoughtithastodowithwhattimeofdayyou’reborn.Iarrivedat10o’clockatnightandconsequentlyI’manowl–comingtolifelateintheeveningandcapableofdancingtilldawn–whichisapityreallybecausethisjobrequiresthatIamalark,gettingupeverymorningat5:30.Well,whichareyouandwhy?Part2S1:Iamupusuallybetweenfiveandhalfpastmostmornings.I’mbrightandbreezy.Isinginthemorning.I’mwideawake.Ilovewatchingthesunrise.Wheneverwegoonholiday,myhusbandthinksI’mmadbecausequiteoftenIgetupwithacamera,andI’moutthereathalfpastfour,fiveo’clockinthemorningwatchingthesunriseandtakingphotographs.AndIjustloveit.Itisjustsopeacefulandsobeautiful.It’salovelypartoftheday.S2:Definitelynotamorningperson.Evening,withoutadoubt.Idespisegettingupwithapassion.Thereisareal,realsenseofdread,and,ohno,andthere’ssortoflotsofdenialabout…no,itdidn’treallygooff.AndIsortofsetitagainforfiveminuteslater,thenIsetitagainforanotherfiveminuteslater,andIstaythereuntiltheabsolutelastsecond.S3:IfI’mgroggilyoutatnineor10inthemorning,Idolookatotherpeoplewalkingtheirdogs,or,walkingalongwithabounceintheirstepandIjustthink,“Wheredoesitcomefrom?Howcanyoudothat?ShouldIjusteatmorevegetablesormorefruitorshouldIgetupearliertobemoreawake?”Noneofitworks.S4:Myfatherandmymotherareverymuchsortofearlybirds,andsowhenIwasateenagerI’dsleepinandI’dhavecommentsallthetimelike,“You…you’resleepingyourlifeaway”,“You’vewastedthebestpartoftheday”,andit’stakenmeuntilvery,veryrecentlyactuallytobeabletostoptheguiltatgettinguplate...S5:Lateeveningisbestformetobefocusingratherthanpartying.That’swhenI’mreallythinkingstraight.Everyone’sgoingtosleepathomeherewhenI’mreallymentallybecomingmostawake.That’swhenIreallyfeelatmysharpest.S6:Attheendoftheday,nineo’clock,10o’clock,I’mexhausted,andsoIwanttogotobed.Anybodymentions“party”tomeandIcringe.S7:DavidandIalwaysjokedbeforewehadchildrenthatitwouldbegreatbecausehewouldbegreatinthemorningsandIwouldbegreatintheevenings,andtoacertainextentthat’strue,butfindingtimeinthemiddlejusttotalktooneanotheristrickier.I:Whatareyou,larkorowl?Andwhataretheeffects?Doletusknowonthemessageboardonthewebsite.ViewingScriptsDesmondMorris:Backinthelate1960s,IwassittinginthisveryrestaurantontheislandofMaltatalkingtomypublisher.Idrewhisattentiontothefactthat,over