Cover of the textbook Outcomes Advanced - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 5

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8 - Absolutely breathtaking for the textbook Outcomes Advanced - Student's Book with authors Carol Nuttall and Amanda French from National Geographic Learning

Question

Work in pairs. Try to remember what the speakers said about the following. Then listen again and check your ideas.

Answer

  1. asked if she’d taken a cable car to the peak
  2. it was a bit of a scramble to the top
  3. listener wouldn’t trust rusty cables to hold him / be safe
  4. you need a head for heights to climb up
  5. base jumpers must have a death wish
  6. a family reunion was the reason the speaker went to Mauritius
  7. he’d just been attacked by some creepy-crawly before the photo was taken
  8. listener thinks the place looks like paradise
  9. speaker doesn’t like jellyfish and other dangerous animals
  10. the holiday left them in debt which was the reason why they didn’t go again