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Time to listen

Listen to a short passage on Grandparents’ Day and answer the questions that follow.
Based on your listening to the passage, complete the information flowchart.*

National Grandparents Day celebrated in The first Grandma’s Day was celebrated
various countries either as in

or

She urged the youth to In the United States,

is acknowledged to be the founder of
Grandparents Day.

In
In 1973, a US Senator introduced a
resolution to the senate to make Senator Randolph and other senators
requested then President

to declare the first

The purpose of the day is to The President signed the proclamation
1. on

2. give them the opportunity to

3.

* For listening text, turn to page 168.
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