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are going to give all you listeners advice about how to use online dating safely and successfully. James ...James OK. The first thing to say is, don39。s very understandable. But there39。re going to tell you right now. Isn39。s begin at the beginning. When you join an online dating site, the first thing you do is give some basic information about yourself. Now, don39。re not, you39。s a good idea to use a photo, you39。t.James But use a recent photo, not one that was taken ten years ago!Claire Let39。ve had some responses響應(yīng) and chosen one or two people you39。t give out any personal information until you39。re that happy to do so. That includes your real name, your phone numbers, your workplace address and your address. Use the facility設(shè)備 at the website and only give out your address when you feel pletely safe.James And for as long as you want, it39。s very revealing, because you39。s voice, and also because people have to be spontaneous on the phone they can39。re going to say for half a day, unlike s.Claire Then, if you39。t go to someone39。t forget to tell a friend where you39。s important.James Another good idea is to ask the same friend to call you during the meeting so that if you want to leave quickly you can say that something urgent39。s everything! If you follow this advice you should be perfectly safe. And you may find the man James ... or woman —Claire ... of your dreams!James amp。s it like? Speaker 1 Oh, I think it is a very beautiful place. Interviewer What sort of... Is it good for shopping? What do you buy in St Petersburg? Speaker 1 Yes, there are things you should buy. Of course, vodka is very good here and the other thing very expensive is the caviar. It is beautiful. Then there are the dolls. What have do they say? Matrioshka dolls. Interviewer Matrioshka dolls. Those wooden dolls that go inside each other? Speaker 1 Yes, you take one out and open the top and there is another one. You take off the top and there is another. They get very very small inside. Very small. Interviewer OK. Speaker 1 And of course, the chess. Because they are very famous here in this part of the world to play the chess. Interviewer Yes. And what sort of shops are there? Where39。clock in the morning and I think they are open to 7 o39。 sometimes even longer, to 8 o39。 and then you go to a cash desk to pay. And then you have to go back to the counter and then you take the thing you have bought.Interviewer It sounds as though it39。s, what39。s fantastic. And the shopping is absolutely great. Um, you can get everything from fantastic little wooden boxes. You can get backgammon boards. You can get all kinds of leather stuffsandals and so on. Oh, and the thing that they39。s the water pipe.Speaker 2 That39。s a mercial centre in the middle of Cairo and er they sell lots of fantastic souvenirs there. You can get spices, er, you can get gold and silver, and copper stuff, and er they also sell your fruit and veg.Interviewer Uhhuh. When does it open? When are the shops open?Speaker 2 Well, the hours are very good. They open very early in the morning. They stay open till about 10 o39。ve got to be, well, first of all, you39。re buying. But don39。re asking, the original price. You know, go in at about half the price of what they39。s fascinating迷人的. Thanks very much. Thank you.Speaker 2 That39。s your visit to Venice? Is it good? Speaker 3 Oh, amazing. What a place. It39。re you must go and see the glass factories on Murano. They39。ve seen this.Speaker 3 Then, the shops are amazing.Interviewer And where39。s Square to the Academmia Bridge. That39。s just great food. There39。s just not room for them on the island.Interviewer No. And what time do these shops open and close? What are the opening hours9Speaker 3 Oh, they open in the morning at about 9 or . And then they close for lunch or 1. They39。ve fallen for the top ten tricks to separate you from your money. Here are the top ten tricks to make you shop.Speaker 2 Number ten. Trolley or basket? Make up your mind.Speaker 1 If you choose a basket, there39。s a chance you39。t feel so bad about filling your trolley with unhealthy and expensive items.Speaker 2 Number eight. If you can39。ll notice that essential items like bread or milk are placed all over the store, so you39。t find something, ask for help.Speaker 2 Number seven. Take a shopping list and stick to it!Speaker 1 Supermarkets often change shelves around, so that you39。re looking for the things on your list. It39。t believe it!Speaker 1 Many supermarkets pump the smell of freshly baked bread into the store through the air conditioning to make you feel hungry. If you eat before you go, you39。re getting a bargain. But this kind of offer may not be as good as it sounds. Sometimes it39。t choose the first product you see, because it39。re designed to bring people into the shop, because they believe everything will be cheaper.Speaker 2 And our number one top tip for supermarket shoppers. Stay at home and shop online.Speaker 1 Many large supermarkets allow you to shop from the fort of your own home, and will even deliver it to your door. If you shop online, you39。s a delivery charge, it will cost less than going to the supermarket and doing your shopping yourself.Unit 7 Family affairs Listening inPassage 1Host There39。s been argued about for a long time. Which is more important, your family environment or your genes? Well, a story has e up in the news about identical twins, separated at birth. They39。s the story two American girls called Tamara and Adriana were separated at birth and adopted by two different sets of parents. And this is where the coincidences begin. Both families ended up living 25 miles apart. Both girls decided to study psychology at universities that are only a mile apart from each other. Isn39。s a friend of both of them, insists they meet. Just before they meet, Adriana39。re 20 years old to learn you have a twin? And when the girls meet, it39。re identical! Now get this! Both Tamara and Adri