The key answer of exercise 3
The key to exercise solutions in chapter 3 - A complete disaster for the textbook Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Hugh Dellar and Andrew Walkley from National Geographic Learning
Question
Work in pairs. Look at the four photos in this lesson and discuss the questions.
Answer
- Chernobyl → the site of a nuclear power plant disaster that took place in 1986, killing 31 people and causing long-term health issues due to the radioactive contamination.
- Pompeii → the ancient ruins of a city which was completely destroyed by a volcano in the first century. The remains include plaster casts of the victims, like those shown in the photo.
- Hiroshima → the site of the first nuclear bomb explosion. There’s now a memorial peace park, which commemorates the people who died and attracts many tourists.
- Tower of London → many people were imprisoned and executed there. It is a major tourist attraction in London.