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Chapter 6: Dealing with DiversityDESIGNED TO PHOTOCOPYA Circle Story StoryThe Difference betweenPenzance and John O’GroatsJohn O’GroatsPenzanceA man sat on a rock by a stream enjoying the peace of the moment.A traveller came by and asked him the way to John O’Groats and what it was like.‘Where are you from?’ asked the man on the rock. ‘Penzance,’ replied the traveller.‘And what’s Penzance like?’ asked the man.‘Oh, it’s a shocking place, depressing, unfriendly and dangerous,’ came the answer.‘Oh dear. Well, you’ll probably find John O’Groats much the same,’ concluded theman on the rock.An hour later another traveller from Penzance came by, asking exactly the samequestions.‘And what’s Penzance like?’ asked the man for the second time that day.‘Oh, it’s a wonderful place, so inspiring, friendly, clean and safe.’‘How nice. Then you’ll probably find John O’Groats much the same,’ concluded theman on the rock by the stream.The MINIMAX Teacher © Jon Taylor published by DELTA PUBLISHING89