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Bob got tired of waiting and went over to Pete's house instead, then he realised that Pete forgot to ask his dad.
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| Hello Mr. Smith, Pete said that you work in the steel industry. May I ask you some questions please? It's for homework. | |
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| Why did the steel industry develop in South Wales in the first place? | |
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| There were a lot of raw materials avaliable locally, such as coal and iron ore. | |
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| Anything else, Mr. Smith? My teacher wants a loooonnngg answer for my homework. | |
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| Well, there were fast-flowing rivers nearby, which were useful for power and transport. | |
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