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2. Mastiely people use the statues for religious cevemonis
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4. Those patiomsin the earth wer dei ot made :
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Use the appropriete degree of certainty.
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2, Thetheory that tne crew was ore by aio) fumes oleae the ship: 5
|, Thesheorytharthe crew Aas saiched ror the ship by giant octopus
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Now answer the questions.
1 Wal vas Wo afte Wess?
2, What wasitseiecton people nine US.?
3, Doyouindi believable that Woes art incend i foo people?
4, Imagine you ha hea the progam. Do you think you cul neve been tole? Whar why et?
5, What do yu think you waukd have cone if you hd belived he broads
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1. Both CS race wes toler the pani tht Mr he Hn cause xo
2, What, Fanying do you think te beadeasting company should have doe ferent?
151958, peope ot have the tern to act chek what they heard the ado, How eledo you
thie they eau ave determined the “news hey weve hearing was a?
fae enya 98{E_Descrite a story thaz you dda’ tive attest ut which tumed out tobe sre oF one
"that you initial beloved, but which turned ut to Be fale. Where id you st eae
the stany? How de you fing at te rte
IE atch tse questions ane answers, White the eter on the fine,
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& They mist have,
2 Did twmtertarlates?tcantremerber —— & Htmuathave been,
4. wonder the hoo ofthe sea monster Me th have beens
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5. De you thik the paclage came
from Jonnie?
6. Do you think Steven is foked by
the ston?
2. ba yearthinktne Nazca Lines re
Caney aliens?
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2. & Doyouthinkpeoplewncd waterto move the tones?
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3. A Waste newspaper story ofaens in Loddon «hoa?
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5. A Do youthinkthe cewof he May Celete was snatches! by agar octopus?
6. A: DoyouthinkFaleon eens aher knew how upset falcon wal ie?
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