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Buscando el río hirviente (podcast) without essay

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Question 1
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¿Alguna vez has oído hablar de una leyenda o un mito en tu comunidad de sus abuelos? ¿De qué trataba? ¿Lo creíste?

En este módulo, vamos a escuchar una historia de una exploración de una leyenda tradicional en Perú. El narrador se llama Andrés Ruzo, y es el hombre en la foto.
Primero, aprendamos un poco de vocabulario que nos ayudará a comprender la historia.
🎧 Escucha el podcast.
⏯Empieza (Start) a las 1:10 y contesta las preguntas/completa las actividades.
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⏯Pausa a las 3:25

1. Etiqueta (label) las localizaciones del territorio de los Incas: Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, & Perú.
2. Etiqueta la localización de Cusco, Perú.

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▶️ Continua el audio
⏯ Pausa a las 12:40
⏯ Salta (jump) el audio hasta 12:40

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What is the main idea of the infographic?

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Aquí tiene una foto de la primera vista del río por Andrés.

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▶️ Continua el audio
⏯ Pausa a las 18:00
What was the temperature of the river in Fahrenheit when Andrés tested it?

Write ONLY the numbers.

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▶️ Continua el audio
⏯ Pausa a las 19:36

🎨Dibuja un dibujo para demostrar que comprendas esta oración:

Las grandes nubes de vapor que salen del río se combinan con las estrellas y conectan nuestro mundo con el mundo de arriba.

💯Incluye detalles.

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▶️ Continua el audio
⏯ Pausa a las 21:00

Andrés had an image of what he thought the shaman Juan would look like. Listen to his description (21:00-21:50) and 🎨 draw a detailed picture of what he was expecting based on his description.

Question 30
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▶️ Continua el audio
⏯ Pausa a las 22:00

In 2011, Andrés became the first scientist to...

termina el audio y ver el video!


Question 31
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¿Te interesaría visitar "el río hirviente? Explica tu respuesta con detalles y conectores.

⏯ Pausa a las 01:28
Andrés aprendió de la leyenda por...
su padre
su amigo
su tío
su abuelo
Andrés es originario de...
EEUU
Perú
Chile
Argentina
Los Incas...
(selecciona todos los correctos)
eran una civilización en Sudamérica
fueron conquistados por los españoles
eran un grupo indígena
tenían un imperio grande y fuerte
◀️ Continua el audio.
⏯ Pausa a las 2:12.

Andrés se especializó ... en la universidad
sociología
español
geología
leyendas y mitos
Andrés creyó la historia que escuchó sobre el río hirviente.
True
False
Empareja (match) estos conceptos.
mucha gente venía a Perú en busca de...
Atahualpa
otro nombre para los Incas
Francisco Pizarro
el conquistador de los Inca y el asesino de Atahualpa y miles de los Incas
oro
el último emperador de los Incas
Cusco
la capital del imperio Inca
la gente del sol
According to the legend, what did the Spanish conquerors want?
to escape from Spain
to take all the gold away
to take the Incas as slaves
to find the boiling river
How did the Inca survivors get their revenge on the Spanish conquistadors after the massacre?
they sent them into a part of the rain forest that was very difficult to survive
they snuck up on them & killed them
they gave them fake gold
there were no survivors
La amazonia...

(select all that are true)
es la selva tropical más grande en el mundo
cubre parte de nueve países
es casi tan grande como los Estados Unidos continental
está cruzada por el Río Misisipi
tiene una alta concentración de biodiversidad
Otro nombre para la ciudad Inca que se llamaba Paititi fue...
Perú
El Dorado
Lima
Cusco
What did the Inca tell the Spanish that they would find in Paititi?
another civilization to conquer
the boiling river
the fountain of youth
all the gold of their dreams
⏯ Pausa a las 5:45
According to the the legend, what happened to people who fell into the río hirviente?
they were swallowed whole by giant snakes
they lived forever
they received a vision of where to find gold
they died instantly
▶️ Continua el audio
⏯ Pausa a las 6:20
Why did Andrés choose to study his particular specialty in grad school?
he wanted to make a lot of money
he wanted to develop sustainable energy sources
he wanted to work in the oil industry
he wanted a chance to study in the US
▶️ Continua el audio
⏯ Pausa a las 6:50
What is a disadvantage of using geothermal energy v. other sources? Select all that apply.
doesn't require sun
doesn't require wind
doesn't produce nuclear waste
it can be difficult to locate
doesn't require fossil fuels
▶️ Continua el audio
⏯ Pausa a las 8:40
When Andrés mentioned the río hirviente to his Peruvian colleagues, they responded...

(select all that are true)
they told him not to ask dumb questions
they already had a map of the site
that they knew right where it was
they thought the legend was crazy
▶️ Continua el audio
⏯ Pausa a las 10:20
Andrés' aunt believed the legend to be true.
True
False
▶️ Continua el audio
⏯ Pausa a las 11:15
How did Andrés' aunt know the shaman Juan?
they went to school together
she was a member of his indigenous community
she used to work with human rights organization
they were related
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▶️ Continua el audio a 13:30
⏯ Pausa a las 15:00

When Andrés and the others arrived at the river, he could see that the water was actually boiling.
True
False
▶️ Continua el audio
⏯ Pausa a las 19:08

Yacumama... (select all that are true)
was brought to Peru by the Spanish
is a mythical serpent spirt
lives in the middle of the jungle
gives birth to hot and cold water
is 60 feet long
▶️ Continua el audio
⏯ Pausa a las 20:15

Andrés expected the water from the river to be... but it was...
clean and tasty // poor quality & potentially harmful to consume
poor quality & potentially harmful to consume // clean and tasty
Match these numbers to their descriptors.
6/5
percent loss of the Amazon forest
15
anticipated loss in hectares of forests & jungles
170.000.000
World Environment Day
17
percent of the greenhouse effect caused by deforestation
The Amazon rainforest is forecast to lose more forest in the next 10 years than any other on the map.
True
False
Check all the answers that are true according to the graph:

Causes of deforestation include...
non-sustainable practices
forest fires
farming
forest diseases
mining