Tuesday 4 October 2016

HINA, NOW A BAHAREINI

BahrainBahrein /bɑːˈreɪn/
Kuwait  /kʊˈweɪt/

This episode's guest was born in London, but has lived in several different countries across the world. We find out how Hina sees herself, in terms of nationality and why. Hina explains why she believes the country she identifies with deserves a visit and she treats us to a story from her childhood - which has a surprising source.
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Before you listen to the programme, here are a few comprehension questions for you - you'll hear the answers during the programme: 

1: Where is Bahrain? 
2: What have people told Hina to explain why they don't see Bahrain as a place to go on holiday? 
3: What was opposite Hina's primary school? 
4: Why did Hina think it was safe to go back to school on that fateful day? 


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