Reading Passage 1: "William Kamkwamba"



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communication.
Answer:
B Noble and Davidson
Part of the passage
William Noble and lain Davidson
(University of New England)
look
for the origin of language in early symbolic behavior
and the evolutionary selection in fine
motor control.
For example, throwing and making stone tools could have developed into
simple gestures like pointing
that eventually entailed a sense of self-awareness. They
argue that language is a form of symbolic communication
that has its roots in behavioral
evolution.
Q 38. The first language emerged through a parent talking to an infant.
Answer:
E Falk
Part of the passage
Dean Falk

(Florida State University)
suggests that, before the first
smattering of language there was motherese, that musical gurgling between a mother
and her baby
, along with a lot of eye contact and touching.
Q 39. Gossip was the first purpose of human communication.
Answer:
C Dunbar
Part of the passage
Robin Dunbar
(University of Liverpool)
believes they were proba-
bly talking about each other-in other words, gossiping.
Q 40. Early humans used language to help them live together.
Answer:
C Dunbar
Part of the passage:

Dunbar

argues that
gossip provides the social glue permitting hu-
mans to live in cohesive groups
up to the size of about 150, found in population studies
among hunter-gatherers, personal networks and corporate organizations.
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