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WHERE DO SUPERSTITIONS COME FROM?

A. Watch the video and answer the questions that follow

B. Watch the video and answer the questions that follow

Question 1-7

Fill in the blanks with correct words taken from the audio. Write your answer in the form provided on the right side of the screen.

Superstitions is also known as:

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  • Old wive's tale

  • 1. _____________________

  • 2. _____________________

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It also involved

  • Animals

  • 3. _____________________

  • Ghost

  • 4. _____________________

  • Other people

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Christians believe that you should not walk 5. ____________________

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In Japanese culture, you are not allowed to stick 6. _____________ straight up in a bowl of rice.

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In Taiwan, it is prohibited to be a

7. ________________ for more than twice.

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Question 8 - 10

Choose the correct answer. Remember to put your answer in the form provided on the right side of the screen.

8. In America, what is the lucky number?

a.      13

b.      4

c.       7

 

9. In Japan and China, what are the numbers that are unlucky?

a.      13 and 7

b.      4 and 9

c.       13 and 9

 

10. Which one of these is not a superstition?

a.      Break a leg

b.      Break a mirror

c.       See three butterflies together

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