Pre-reading questions

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Reading 1

UNIT 4. WOMEN AND THEIR ROLE IN SOCIETY

The former Secretary of State Madaleine Albright's style of diplomacy is an interesting mix – tough talk and friendly banter. Some examples:

(1) She softened up Russian Foreign Minister Yevgeni Primakov by giving his granddaughter an autograph picture of President Clinton

(2) SOMEBODY AT THE STATE DEPARTMENT LOVES ME, read the T-shirt she gave Senator Jesse Helms. He sent her some barbecue for the flight home

(3) Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic made the mistake of trying to browbeat her in Belgrade. But his smile vanished when she snapped back at him