Page 39 - IP3Y 002 Listening Success BT11
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A. Listen and answer the following questions. Note taking
1. What is the main idea of the passage? Topic :
things that have changed recently
things that can influence history
different stories from history Main idea :
ways in which things might change in the near future
2. How long did the Crusades last?
st
1 Major point :
nearly 50 years
nearly 100 years
nearly 150 years
Details :
nearly 200 years
3. What gave nations the ability to completely wipe
each other out?
the internet
the nuclear bomb 2 Major point :
nd
the machine gun
global warming
4. What was a cause of the Crusades? Details :
a food shortage
bad weather
new technology
differences in beliefs
3 Major point :
rd
B. Check True or False.
1. Food supply never has an influence on
history. Details :
2. Nuclear technology has greatly influenced
modern politics.
3. Population can have an influence on
history.
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