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0?) A_ Listen to each interview question for an explorer. Does the speaker expect agreement or
CD1-39 confirmation? Check () the correct box.

Agreement Confirmation

1. It’s very hot in the Maya caves, isn’t it?
NS RF Ww There were many interesting things in the caves, weren’t there? OOOOOUO OOOOON
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The Maya lived thousands of years ago, didn’t they?

The cave paintings are unusual, aren’t they?

We can learn a lot about the Maya from the paintings, can’t we?
You don’t know the meaning of the symbols on the walls, do you?

You needed the help of the local people to find the caves,
didn’t you? O O

8. There isn’t a lot of information about Maya cave traditions,
is there? | O

B Match each response with the correct question in exercise A. Write the number of the
cp1-40
question on the line. Then listen and check your answers.

'7_a. Yes, of course. They know the area very well.

_____b. Yes, they’re very unusual.

c. No, not yet. We hope to figure out the meaning soon.

_____d. No, actually the temperature is very comfortable.

e. In fact, there is quite a lot. There are many books on the subject.

_____f. Yes, and there are Maya people today who live in southern Mexico and parts of

Central America.
_____g. Yes, the artwork is full of information about how the Maya lived.

_____h. Yes, many amazing things.

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