1. English Communication
Unit 7-1

2. http://www.maniacworld.com/uncontacted- tribe-filmed-on-Brazil.html
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4. Comprehension Check-Up
1. Who are the Acre tribe?(3)
 They are a indigenous group living in the Acre region of the Brazilian rainforest, isolated from the outside world.
2. What was the Brazilian government’s purpose in photographing the Acre tribe?(4)
 The purpose was to show that the tribe exists.
3. What moral dilemmas did the authorities face after the discovery of the Acre tribe?(6)
 The moral dilemma is whether to make contact or leave them alone.

5. 4. Dr. Bourque said that after the discovery of the isolated tribe, the best option for them is ‘managed contact.’ What is ‘managed contact’?(7)
 It means ‘contact’ should be managed by the government or the authorities, so that the tribe can have time to prepare for what might happen.
5. What happened after the Murunahua group was forcibly contacted?(10)
 Fifty percent of them died. Some were shot and some died by disease.
6. While some Murunahua now live in conventional villages, what did other groups choose to do?(12)
 They moved further into the forest.

6. 7. Why is David Hill delighted that the Acre tribe has been in the news?(13)
 It’s because it may influence the actions of the government.
8. What does David Hill recommend be done with the Acre tribe?
 Hill recommends leaving the tribe alone and not making further contact.
9. What does the writer suggest as a practical way of protecting the tribes?(15)
 One is to limit the activities of the loggers and the other is to deter tourists.
10. What should be done with the uncontacted tribes, according to Dr. Nicole Bourque?(18)
 Dr. Bourque thinks they need to be contacted by appropriate people with good motives

7. Nicole Bourque / David Hill
Leave them alone
Managed contact

8. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bRy3w3 yWNY