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READING COMMUNICATION

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According to the text, humans are different from other living creatures (…)

because they can express what they are thinking

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People think the Kish tablet was the

first example of written communication

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People possibly painted on caves to show

which animals could be hunted in the area and that life wasn’t easy

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The town crier rang a bell and cried ‘Oyez’ to

announce important information

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People on La Gomera whistled to

communicate with each other

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What does '3500 BCE' make reference to?

The Kish tablet is from this time, and it is one of the earliest forms of writing

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What does '70' make reference to?

2 The number of groups of people around the world who use whistling to communicate

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What does '40' make reference to?

Pheidippides ran around 40 km to tell the people in Athens that they had won the battle in Marathon.

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What does '776' make reference to?

The year the Greeks used a messenger pigeon to announce the winners of the Olympics

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What does '5' make reference to?

The distance a whistle can travel in kilometres

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What does '35,000' make reference to?

Early humans painted on cave walls 35,000 years ago.

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