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Listen to the story, then answer the questions.
1. Who was Saint Valentine?
2. Where and when did he live?
3. Why did Emperor Claudius II decide to outlaw marriage for young men?
4. What did Valentine do?
5. Why did he do it?
6. What happened when Valentine’s action was discovered?
7. According to the legend, how was the first ‘valentine’ greeting sent?

To read the complete transcript of the story click here: http://sportelloing.blog.tiscali.it/2007/02/12/saint_valentine_s_story_1065780-shtml/