The key answer of exercise 2
The key to exercise solutions in chapter 10 - Mind for the textbook New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Araminta Crace and Richard Acklam from Pearson Education
Question
Work in pairs. Match the quotes below with the photos. What do you think the underlined phrases mean?
Answer
- Top photo → walking on hot coals = mind over matter (using your thoughts to control physical feelings or an unpleasant situation)
- Middle photo → great leaders = the power of persuasion (the skill of persuading someone to do something)
- Bottom photo → not eating sweet things = willpower (the ability to not give into temptation in order to achieve something you want to do)