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Trends- words and phrases

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    Describing trends cause and effect
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  • Reggae comes from Jamaica. (have/roots)
    1 Reggae has its roots in Jamaica.
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  • The Mohican haircut, in the UK, was originally from the punk era. (have/origins)
    2 The Mohican haircut, in the UK, has its origins in the punk era.
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  • Technology has led to new types of crime, such as hacking. (give rise)
    3 Technology has given rise to new types of crime, such as hacking.
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  • Some say football started in China. (can/trace)
    4 Some say football can be traced back to China.
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  • Global warming is the reason for many recent environmental disasters. (cause)
    5 Global warming has caused/is the cause of many recent environmental disasters.
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  • Better healthcare and diet, plus fewer babies per family, mean the population is ageing. (because of)
    6 Because of better healthcare and diet, plus fewer babies per family, the population is ageing.
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  • The rising number of female world leaders can be attributed to the women's liberation movement. (stem)
    7 The rising number of female world leaders stems from the women's liberation movement.
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  • The growth in online publishing has necessitated new laws. (lead to)
    8 The growth in online publishing has led to new laws.
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  • It's thought that chess began in India over a thousand years ago. (originate)
    9 It's thought that chess originated in India over a thousand years ago.
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  • Medical procedures for disfigured soldiers led to the development of cosmetic surgery. (resulted)
    10 Medical procedures for disfigured soldiers resulted in the development of cosmetic surgery.
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