Cover of the textbook Cutting Edge Intermediate - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 12 - Listening for the textbook Cutting Edge Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Jonathan Bygrave from Pearson Education

Question

What do you think they decided to do? Listen to the rest of the story and answer the questions.

Answer

  1. yes
  2. collision with huge oil tankers; sharks; extreme weather conditions
  3. Debra met a yacht and was given fresh bread, biscuits and ten minutes of conversation.
  4. 113 days
  5. Journalists, TV cameras, her husband, a crowd of people
  6. 70 days
  7. The Queen made Debra an MBE. Debra and Andrew divorced and she remarried. She has a successful career as a motivational speaker.