Cover of the textbook Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 3

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 15 - Accidents and injuries for the textbook Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Hugh Dellar and Andrew Walkley from National Geographic Learning

Question

Work in groups. Can you think of.

Answer

  1. your own feet, a cable, a rug, shoes, etc.
  2. arm, leg, chest (you might fall over and bruise them, get hit or kicked playing sport, or walk into something)
  3. a ladder, a bike, the side of a mountain
  4. a snake, a mosquito, a cat
  5. seafood that’s off, undercooked chicken or eggs, unwashed fruit and vegetables
  6. because they’re dehydrated and haven’t drunk enough fluids; because they have low blood pressure or diabetes
  7. a banana skin, the stairs, a freshly polished floor, some water / beer
  8. a jellyfish, a wasp, a scorpion