News Item 3

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News Item 3:

1. Identification. Match each item in Column I with one item in Column II by recognizing the person's position.

Column I                      Column II
(1) John Zaccaro           a. former presidential candidate
(2) Geraldine Ferarro     b. campaign manager
(3) Michael Nussbaum   c. husband of Geraldine Ferarro
(4) Donald Mannis         d. late Queens Borough President

Answer: (1) —
; (2) —
; (3) —
; (4) —

2. Focusing on Details. Fill in the detailed information according to what you have heard.
    John Zaccaro has been
by
in Queens, New York. The
and
quote a source close to
Zaccaro, saying that the
is the result of
in the awarding of
.

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News Item 3:

1. Identification. Match each item in Column I with one item in Column II by recognizing the person's position.
Column I                 Column II
(1) John Zaccaro         a. former presidential candidate
(2) Geraldine Ferarro     b. campaign manager
(3) Michael Nussbaum     c. husband of Geraldine Ferarro
(4) Donald Mannis         d. late Queens Borough President

Answer: (1) —
; (2) —
; (3) —
; (4) —

2. Focusing on Details. Fill in the detailed information according to what you have heard.
    John Zaccaro has been
by
in Queens, New York. The
and
quote a source close to
Zaccaro, saying that the
is the result of
in the awarding of
.