listening TEdEd

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• Leerjaar 5

listening TEDEd

In this LessonUp lesson you will find 6 TEDEd lessons. Watch the video and answer the multipe choice questions by pressing "think".

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00:32

The bonobo Kanzi shows language-like ability in

1. Mimicking human speech sounds
2. Pointing to objects in the environment
3. Pointing to symbols on a keyboard
4. Grunting

01:42

In what ways does language differ from other forms of communication between animals?

01:58

Roughly how many different languages are there?

1. 7,000
2. 3,000
3. 1,000
4. 500

02:54

The Pleistocene refers to which period?

1. About 2-3 million to about 12,000 years ago
2. About 4-6 million years ago to about 2-3 million years ago
3. About 200,000 years ago to the present
4. About 70,000 years ago to the present

02:20

In evolutionary terms, which animal is closest to humans?

1. Bonobo
2. Chimpanzee
3. Gorilla
4. Bonobo and chimpanzee are equally close

03:52

What kinds of evidence support the idea that language evolved from manual gestures?

Does human thought depend on language? Can we have thought without language?

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