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SNAKE CHARMERS * AUDIO ACTIVITY

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Are these statement "True" or "False"?

1. Snake charmers used to be symbols of India....
True     False
 
2. ...and yet nowadays snake charmers are an endangered species.
True   False
 
3. India is now more famous for its software industry.
True   False
 
4. Tourists can still see swaying snakes in the Indian capital.
True      False
 
5. Tourists can hear the melody of the snake charmer's flute in the Indian capital.
True    False
 
6. Due to the law, snake charmers have to charm snakes but without music.
True      False
 
7. As India's wildlife was in danger, snake charming was forbidden.
True    False
 
8. Snake charming was banned fifty years ago.
True      False
9. Snake charmers did not follow the law and carried on with their trade for many years.
True      False
 
10. Snake charmers had to stop their activity because the law had recently been reinforced.
True      False
11. Consequently snake charmers decide to breed snakes.
True      False
 
12. Now, many snake charmers play music in bands.
True     False
 
13. Young and old people in the community would like to live on snake charming again.
True      False
 
14. The Wildlife Trust of India does not care about the lot of snake charmers.
True      False
 
15. Snake charmers know a lot about medicinal herbs and plants.
True      False
 
16. Using their knowledge about herbal medicines could be the way of the future for former snake charmers.
True     False
17. Snake charmers could make herbal medicines themselves.
TrueX     False
18. Snake charming communities' knowledge of herbal medicine is quite new.
True      False
19. Another possibility for former snake charmers could be to be involved in a snake rescue service.
True     False
20. Members of the community, especially older ones, would prefer to find some work related to their trade.
True     False



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