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The next year I published On The Origin of Species where I explained all my ideas fully and included all my evidence. F J: Did many people think you were wrong? CD: Yes. It was as bad as I had feared. Church leaders thought I was wrong and told everyone to ignore my ideas. They said I was a bad Christian. Political leaders took sides. Many of them called me bad names and thought my ideas were F J: What did you do? CD: I tried to behave well. For example: one day a girl asked me if I believed our ancestors were monkeys. I said I did. Then she asked where she came from. shocking. My family suffered a lot. It made my wife very upset. I looked at her She was very beautiful. Id like to think that you came from a particularly beautiful family of monkeys. I said. She laughed. FJ: It sounds as if you dealt with the criticism well. Were you ever sorry that your idea was made public? CD: Sometimes. But I knew that my observations over twenty years proved my idea was correct. F J: So, twenty years of collecting evidence was a good example of perseverance and a true commitment to your theory. Thank you for talking to us (fade out) Homework Review the passage and do some exercises on Workbook. 2. Try to grasp the words and expressions in the passage. * Listening Listening I. Listen to the tape on page7. Why did Shackleton have to attempt the journey to South Georgia? There were two reasons: he felt his men were too weak to last very long without rescue; no ships passed that way. So Shackleton knew he would have to go for help himself. 2. Do you think there was any alternative? Listen to the tape for the first time. Shackleton’s problems How he overcame them 1 To make sure that the group l