35
Special trees were planted to supply the wood to burn for 18th century saunas.
36
One reason that saunas lost popularity in the 18th century was that it was accused of
causing sickness.
37
Saunas were used in World War 2 to clean soldiers of lice.
Questions 38 – 40
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Write your answers in boxes 38 - 40 on your answer sheet.
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Saunas well known for health benefits.
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Saunas can:
stimulate the circulation
release (
38) _______________
relaxes muscles
dilate blood vessels
soothe aches and pains by breaking down lactic acid
detoxify the body through sweating
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Saunas had spiritual meaning - birth and rites took place there
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Saunas were very sterile because of the smoke’s (
39) _______________
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Various medical procedures were performed there
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Modern technology made saunas marketable; especially advances in stoves helped this
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The (
40) _______________ has ensured high quality with its strict requirements for workers
and installers
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