Cover of the textbook On Screen B2+ - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 8

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 3f - Writing for the textbook On Screen B2+ - Student's Book with authors Virginia Evans and Jenny Dooley from Express Publishing

Question

  1. Read the rubric. List the ideas under the headings in your notebook, as in the example.
  2. Use phrases from the Useful Language box to join the ideas.

Answer

a)

Suggestion

  • donate money to charities
  • government assists with paying the rent for people who can't afford it
  • organise job training schemes

Supporting details

  • funds used to open more shelters & hostels
  • people on low incomes can get assistance
  • help people to find work

Expected results

  • homeless people will have a safe & caring place to go
  • fewer people become homeless
  • could afford a place to live

b) Suggested Answer

  • We could donate money to charities. Then the funds could be used to open more homeless shelters and hostels. As a result, homeless people would have a safe and caring place to go.
  • Governments could assist with paying the rent for those who cannot afford it. This would allow people on low incomes to get assistance. As a result, fewer people would become homeless.
  • We could organise job training schemes for homeless people. This would help people to find work. Consequently, they could afford a place to live.