UNIDAD EDUCATIVA NACIONAL” TENA HIGH SCHOOL

ENGLISH
Student’s name:………………………………………..Teacher’s name: Raquel López
Course: First Accounting “….” Topic: What is the origin of humans?
Project : Four Week: Three

WEEK 3 (COMMUNICATION AND CULTURAL AWARENESS)

ACTIVITY ONE.- Origin of Humans. Read the information about different
worldviews, different cultures in the world have had various theories about
the origin of humans. Most of them are related to their religious beliefs.
Let’s explore them.
Culture

Different cultures in the world have had various theories about the
origin of humans. Most of them are related to their religious beliefs. Incas
There are many theories
Let’s explore them. about human origin in Inca
culture; the most known
says the god Viracocha
a. Hindu made Earth dark without
Lord Brahma created the universe, human sun, moon, or stars. He
beings, and all forms of life. Different species also created some giant
came from Brahma’s body and he first created beings and some humans.
men from his soul as the strongest of all. His rules were broken, so
he sent 60 days and 60
nights of rain. He kept
b. Mayas two humans with him and
The Creators, Heart of Sky, and a Feathered brought eternal light, sun,
Serpent created humans “who could talk and moon, and the stars from
keep the days”, out of white and yellow corn. Lake Titicaca. He then
created other living things
and human beings.

c. Chinese:
Pangu kept earth and heaven separated. When he
died, his body became parts of our planet, his
eyes became the sun and moon, and a lot of
insects turned into human beings to inhabit earth.

d. Sumerians:
The gods came to make earth a beautiful place
and created men to help them with the labor.
The first man was from the death of a god’s
blood and clay in a place called Eden.

Discuss what your ________________________

community says about human ________________________
origin. Is it different? How? ________________________

(Speaking and writing) Remember

ACTIVITY TWO.- Write sentences in past tense

Write a couple of sentences ______________________

In past tense about your family ______________________
or community’s beliefs about the ______________________
origin of humans. ______________________