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* USE with articles identified.

The statements are answers to questions [modeled after the TV show Jeopardy!]. Students must answer in the form of questions.

* DIVIDE the class into teams.

* READ the statements.

* CALL on the first team with a hand raised.

CORRECT ANSWER = 10 points WRONG ANSWER = -10 points

[And another team may respond for the same chance to gain or lose 10 points.)

STATEMENTS TO READ CORRECT RESPONSE 21ST-CENTURY PIRATES (1) Pirates from this African nation What is Somalia? attacked more than 100 ships in 2008. (2) There are serious concerns that What is terrorism? the pirates might fund this with their ransom money. (3) Cargo ships may be forced to What is the Suez Canal? detour from this busy shipping route in order to avoid pirate attacks. (4) This Middle Eastern country could What is Egypt? lose billions of dollars in revenue if ships stop using the Suez Canal. (5) Name two economic costs that What are higher insurance, shippers face...

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