In the text, synonym of...learning about (lines 16-24)
getting to know (line 17)
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According to the text, why do you think being in the ball pit was better than just sitting on a bench?
Because it had a game element to it and also because some of the balls contained questions and tasks to help participants shared stories and dreams.
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In the text, synonym of...in an unplanned way (lines 9-15)
randomly (line 12)
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How did people react to the questions and tasks?
Although at first people were slightly anxious, they gradually felt more comfortable with each other (and exchanged personal stories and future expectations).
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trap
No points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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lifesaver
Give 5 points!
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The purpose of the SoulPancake event was to...a) try out a new kind of ball pit; b) find pairs of people who were alike; c) help people make contact; d) give people something fun to do.
c) Help people make contact.
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In the text, synonym of...laughing (lines 9-15)
giggling (line 14)
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The writer was surprised that...a) people shared secrets with strangers; b) there are so many people; c) frienships are so difficult to find; d) people were thrown together by chance.
a) People shared secrets with strangers.
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In the text, synonym of...become comfortable with (lines 16-24)
warm to (line 23)
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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star
Double points!
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fairy
Take points!
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How were the people helped to get to know each other?
Some larger balls had questions or tasks designed to help people find out about each other.
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monster
Reset all scores!
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Other team loses 15 points!
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Take points!
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Which task was most difficult to do? Why do you think this is?
The most difficult task was to find something they had in common because they were strangers and knew nothing about each other.
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In the text, synonym of...reactions (lines 25-30)
responses (line 27)
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In the text, synonym of...gladly accepted (lines 4-8)