
Jennifer and Neil talk about the recent charity fundraising trend that some refer to as 'chugging'.
This week's question:
What is the most money raised by a single marathon runner in one go? Is it:
a) Over 拢200,000
b) Over 拢2 million
c) Over 拢20 million
Listen out for the answer at the end of the programme.
Listen
Chugging
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Vocabulary
- chugging
(short for 'charity mugging') fundraising which involves people standing in the street to persuade you to donate regular sums of money
- persuasive
able to convince you to do something
- harassing
annoying, intimidating
- put on the spot
put under pressure
- public image
the way something is seen by the general public
- reputation
commonly held opinion about a person or organisation