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Practice Listening: Select Missing Word ID: #34108 Short Empowerment
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You will hear a recording about a topic. At the end of the recording the last word or group of words has been replaced by a beep. Select the correct option to complete the recording.

Transcript:

Jones, "Female Financial Empowerment," while women have made significant strides in gender and income equality in the workplace, one of the biggest obstacles they continue to face is the tendency to "prioritize immediate family needs" over saving for their …...
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Option 3: "own future"

Explanation: This option is correct because it aligns with the text's focus on individual responsibility. The phrase 'own future' emphasizes the importance of women taking charge of their financial decisions, which is a key theme in the discussion of financial empowerment.

Option 1: "their future"

Explanation: This option is incorrect because the text emphasizes the personal aspect of financial empowerment for women. The phrase 'their future' is too vague and does not specifically relate to the individual responsibility that the text implies.

Option 2: "your future"

Explanation: This option is incorrect as it uses the second person 'your,' which shifts the focus away from the subject of the text, which is women in general. The text discusses women's financial empowerment, not addressing the reader directly.

Option 4: "entire future"

Explanation: This option is incorrect because 'entire future' implies a broader scope that is not supported by the text. The text focuses on personal financial decisions rather than a comprehensive view of the future.

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