Nazca Lines and the secret search for water

13 min

Why did ancient people carve giant shapes in the desert? Discover the ritual theory behind these mysterious lines and learn helpful English idioms.

Nazca Lines and the secret search for water

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Create a podcast exactly in BBC Learning English style. Structure: 1. Short intro 2. Conversation (host + listener with reactions) 3. “Let’s learn the expressions” section Topic: Nazca Lines and John Reinhard’s theory (water, mountains, rituals). Use simple English, short sentences. Do not skip any section.

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