Answer to Dictation 1
Heavy rain forced hundreds of the eight legged creatures into the streets.
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Answer to Dictation 2
The people were able to go home after having the jab.
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Answer to Dictation 3
The Health Ministry put hospitals on alert just in case more people are stung.
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Answer to Dictation 4
A weather expert asked farmers in the area to be careful.
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In addition he asked people to be careful of snakes.
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People are worried because the scorpions in their town are very dangerous.
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Answer to Dictation 7
They are Arabian fat-tailed scorpions and their nickname is mankiller.
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Answer to Dictation 8
The venom in their sting is very poisonous and can kill a human within an hour.
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Answer to Dictation 9
The scorpions live in the mountains and rarely come into contact with humans.
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Answer to Dictation 10
Less than one per cent of the world's scorpion species are deadly.
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