A brief story of cannibalism – Bill Schutt

Vocabulary

Hemorrhage or Haemorrhage /ˈhɛmərɪdʒ/n hemorragia(heavy bleeding)

Bruising /ˈbruːzɪŋ/n moretones, contusiones (contusions, bruises)

Salves /ˈsælv/v apaciguar, aplacar (assuage, appease)

Mumia /’mumia/n carne muscular descompuesta que se usaba como medicina

Raid /ˈreɪd/nas alto, incursión, ataque (sudden attack)

Famine /ˈfæmɪn/n hambruna, hambre (food shortage)

Siege /ˈsiːdʒ/n asedio, sitio(attack)

Craze /ˈkreɪz/n moda, popular, último (something very popular)

Gall /ˈgɔːl/v molestar, irritar, enfadar (bother, irritate)

Concoction /kənˈkɒkʃən/n brebaje, menjunje(inventive mixture)

Filial /ˈfɪliəl/n filial, (related to a daughter or son)

Millennia /mɪˈlenɪə/n milenios

Questions

Answer the questions honestly. There is not necessity to academically write the answers but we
will talk about them.

What is the kuru?

Who has used cannibalism as a way of making money?

Do you think eating human bodies is acceptable? Why? Would you do it?