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a)A fossil skull has been found this year that may prove that humans and chimpanzees are the only survivors of a great diversity of ape-like, human-like creatures that lived more than five million years ago. This discovery and the fact that only 2% of our genes separate us from the chimpanzee prove that humans and monkeys have common ancestors.
b)The most important difference has been the development of language in humans that has had important consequences in our lifestyle
sinonimos:link, skull, leap forward, seemingly
amphibian.. v x
a)Climate changes affect amphibians before any other species because of their skin, which is highly permeable, and therefore makes them very sensitive to this type of changes.
b)Amphibians live in almost all habitat types because they have been able to adapt to different types of weather and conditions. In this way, amphibians are present in aquatic and terrestrial habitats in nearly every continent, and live under contrasting weather conditions.
sinonimos: comprehensive, since, drastic, remarkable
coetzee...x x
a)According to the text, literary qualities have not always been the main reason for authors to be awarded a Nobel Prize for Literature. Sometimes, the judges have been influenced by political factors
b)Before writing his first novel Coetzee was very busy professionally. In the Sixties he worked for IBM in London and later became a professor of Literature in the United States and finally in Cape Town
sinonimos: unquestionable, wholly, assumptioms, swiftly
compulsive shopping.. x v
a)Compulsive consumers are people who often think about buying items that they do not really need and they spend so much money in them that it can affect their relationships or even their job performance. In addition, doctors claim that compulsive consumers do not usually find happiness in their shopping binges.
b)According to the text, the difference between male and female compulsive shoppers is the type of items that they spend their money on. Women spend their money mainly on clothes and products that improve their appearance, while men buy gadgets and technical items that they do not really need.
sinonimos: finding, rocketed, trends, seeking