The key answer of exercise 2
The key to exercise solutions in chapter 3 - My kind of holiday for the textbook Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Hugh Dellar and Andrew Walkley from National Geographic Learning
Question
Listen to three people talking about their holiday plans for this year and answer the questions.
Answer
Speaker 1
- This is the Saudi student, Waleed.
- He’s going to Salalah in Oman this year.
- He also mentions Malaysia (they went there last year).
- You may want to ask why / how they know who the speaker is: he mentions the very high temperatures in his country (Saudi Arabia), and that he plans to do off-road driving with his father (Waleed is travelling with his parents and sisters).
- He also mentions his mother and sisters.
Speaker 2
- This is the young Frenchman, Alain.
- He’s going to Vietnam.
- He also mentions Lyon (he might go to visit a friend) and Morocco (he went there last year).
- You may want to ask why / how they know who the speaker is: he mentions seasonal work (Alain is a waiter), and that he plans to visit friends in Lyon (Alain is French).
Speaker 3
- This is the English woman, Wendy.
- She’s going to London.
- She mentions places they might visit in London (the British Museum and the Tower), and that they went on holiday near a beach in Cornwall last year.
- You may want to ask why / how they know who the speaker is: she mentions ‘the kids’ a few times and talks about them complaining (Wendy has teenage kids).