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LESSON 30: REVIEW, DISCUSSION AND PRONUNCIATION

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Lesson 30: Review & Pronunciation

Final Mission: Paranormal Academy Graduation

📂 THEORY DEBRIEF (DISCUSSION)

Agents, review the data from this week's investigations. Discuss your findings with your partner.

What do you think of the stories we covered this week?

Do you think there could be some reality about these stories about aliens?

Why do you think there are so many similar stories around the world?

Do you really think people have made those weird shapes in the crops?

Why do you think somebody would do such a thing?

🧠 COMPREHENSION QUIZ

Test your memory of the archives. Discuss the answer with your partner, then click the question to reveal the truth.

1. Where do researchers believe there’s an alien base?

ARCHIVE DATA: Deep underwater (e.g., Mariana Trench) or near volcanic hotspots.

2. Why do they believe that?

ARCHIVE DATA: UFOs have been sighted plunging into oceans without splashing, and the ocean is largely unexplored.

3. Is adaro an ancient god?

ARCHIVE DATA: Yes, in mythology it is considered a malevolent merman or sea spirit/god.

4. What stories have fishermen told?

ARCHIVE DATA: Seeing glowing lights, mysterious underwater crafts, and humanoid sea creatures.

5. What is the Shiva Linga?

ARCHIVE DATA: A sacred stone in Hindu mythology representing the infinite energy of Lord Shiva.

6. What do scientists believe the Shiva Linga is?

ARCHIVE DATA: Ancient alien theorists believe it resembles a nuclear reactor or thermal power unit.

7. What do people always use to place the Shiva Linga?

ARCHIVE DATA: A pedestal base known as a Yoni.

8. What do they think is the yoni’s purpose?

ARCHIVE DATA: Theorists suggest it acts as a containment basin for cooling liquid.

9. Why do researchers say the Shiva Linga is related to nuclear power?

ARCHIVE DATA: Due to its geometric shape and the ritual of pouring cooling liquids over it, mimicking modern reactors.

10. Is there real proof about all of these theories?

ARCHIVE DATA: No definitive proof exists; they remain intriguing, unexplained mysteries.

🛸 CROPS PATTERNS – TRUE OR FALSE

Pasa el ratón (o toca) sobre las tarjetas para revelar si la declaración es Verdadera o Falsa.

DECLARATION 01

Crop circles are only Hollywood directors’ fantasies.

FALSE
They are real phenomena.

DECLARATION 02

These circles are only found in England.

FALSE
They have spread to dozens of countries.

DECLARATION 03

A woodcut pamphlet illustrates a folklore story related to the devil.

TRUE
The "Mowing Devil" from 1678.

DECLARATION 04

The first real crop circles appeared in England in 1950.

FALSE
They appeared in the 1970s.

DECLARATION 05

It is said that the circles near Stonehenge appeared in less than an hour.

TRUE
And during the daytime!

DECLARATION 06

One theory says that those circles were made by cows.

FALSE
One theory blamed horny hedgehogs.

DECLARATION 07

Another theory says that they could have been made by time travel humans.

TRUE
To help them navigate our planet.

DECLARATION 08

Others think they are messages from God.

TRUE
Or some sort of "act of God".

DECLARATION 09

In 1999 two men confessed making these patterns.

FALSE
It was in September 1991.

DECLARATION 10

There are still some circles which haven’t been explained.

TRUE
"Genuine crop circles" are still studied.

🎙️ PRONUNCIATION: THE LETTER "E"

How to Pronounce the Letter E - American English

LONG "E" (/i:/)

Sounds like its name. Your mouth should be wide, like a smile.

SEE

ALIEN

WEIRD

SHORT "E" (/ɛ/)

A relaxed, short sound. Drop your jaw slightly, tongue relaxed.

BED

RED

ENERGY

MYSTERY

SOUND DETECTION PRACTICE: Read aloud and identify the sound.

WORD	SOUND TYPE
SECRET	Long E (/i:/)
LEGEND	Short E (/ɛ/)
BELIEVE	Long E (/i:/)
DEVIL	Short E (/ɛ/)
EVIDENCE	Short E (/ɛ/)
DEEP	Long E (/i:/)

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