Cover of the textbook New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 1

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8.2 - Winners for the textbook New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Araminta Crace and Richard Acklam from Pearson Education

Question

Work in pairs and discuss the questions.

Answer

  1. completely ecstatic → Kelly Holmes winning the 1500m race at the Athens Olympics in 2004
  2. absolutely devastated → Ryan Giggs playing for Manchester United against Bayer Leverkus in UEFA Champions League 2002
  3. totally single-minded → the New Zealand All Black rugby team doing the Haka war dance before a game