Answer for exercise 2
The solution for exercise 2 in chapter 06 - Vocabulary - Human achievements of Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book by Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Jonathan Bygrave
Question
Work in pairs. Use the prompts below to describe the people's achievements. Use phrases from exercise 1.
Answer
- Beethoven wrote some of the greatest symphonies in history.
- Captain Cook was the first European to explore Australia and Antarctica.
- Federer defeated Murray in the 2012 Wimbledon final.
- Marie Sktodowska-Curie won the Nobel prize twice: once for physics and once for chemistry.
- Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin.
- Neil Armstrong was the first man to land on the moon.
- Aung San Suu Kyi inspired others with her peaceful approach.
- Bill Gates donated billions of dollars to help children in Africa.
- Usain Bolt broke the record for the 100 metres.
- Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook.