Answer to Dictation 1
A court in the U.K. has said calling a man bald is sexist.
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Answer to Dictation 2
The judge in the court said using the word could break equality laws.
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Answer to Dictation 3
The judge said this was because the word bald is inherently related to gender.
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Answer to Dictation 4
The worker said he had an argument with his boss.
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Answer to Dictation 5
He said the word bald is harmful and using it is sexual harassment.
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Answer to Dictation 6
The court had to decide if the world bald was simply an insult.
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Answer to Dictation 7
Lawyers for the company said calling a man bald was not sexual harassment.
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Answer to Dictation 8
It would have to apply to that sex to the exclusion of the other sex.
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Answer to Dictation 9
The same as a man making comments about parts of a woman's body.
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Answer to Dictation 10
The lead judge said the word bald was related to gender.
See the baldness and sexism lesson for the whole text.
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