Cover of the textbook Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Video 8 - Bee therapy for the textbook Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Hugh Dellar and Andrew Walkley from National Geographic Learning

Question

Watch the first part of the video (0.00-1.47). Find out how each of the words in bold in Exercise 1 is connected to bees.

Answer

  • Acupuncture: many think that bee-sting therapy is based on the practice of acupuncture.
  • Histamines: the body responds to bee stings with a flood of histamines.
  • Multiple sclerosis (MS): people are having bee sting therapy to fight multiple sclerosis.
  • White blood cells are produced by the body in response to a bee sting.