Cover of the textbook Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 4

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

Read the article again. Find.

Answer

  1. On this website, some people take and upload selfies (pictures of themselves taken with mobile phones) in serious or inappropriate places: the author realises she did something similar when she took photos of a dead person in Pompeii.
  2. She’s interested in history; visiting these places reminds her of the power of nature and the value of her own life.
  3. It organises meetings with journalists (experts); it takes tourists to see real situations. (Students may also refer back to the first part of the text – they organise visas and security.)
  4. Disaster tourism provides money and restores pride to the community.
  5. She thinks that maybe it’s quite a good thing. It can help tourists to have a deeper understanding of the world and also helps communities who are suffering.