Exercise: Waorani Tribe

The HuaoraniWaorani, or Waodani, also known as the Waos, are native Amerindians from the Amazonian Region of Ecuador

Do you know what these words mean?

Inhabitants Hunting
Someblowguns
PoisonSpears

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Exercise

Match each word with its definition

Conversation

Read the following conversation between Mike and Sasha

MikeHi
SashaHello
MikeDid you live in Ecuador?
SashaYes
Mike What are the Waoranis?
SashaIndigenous people found in Amazonian Region
MikeHow many inhabitants does the Waorani tribe have?
Sasha4,000 inhabitants
MikeDo they speak Spanish?
SashaSome of them do but they Speak Sabela
MikeWhat do they use for hunting?
SashaThey use spears and blowguns
MikeWhat animals do they hunt?
SashaThey hunt for monkeys, birds and pigs
Mike Are they religious?
SashaThey are animist
Mike What do they use plants for?
SashaThey use plants to make medicine and poison
Mike How interesting. Thank you for the information
SashaThank you for your interest
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José Manuel

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