Cover of the textbook Outcomes Pre-Intermediate - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 12 - Phone for help! for the textbook Outcomes Pre-Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Hugh Dellar and Andrew Walkley from National Geographic Learning

Question

Now read the news stories on page 109 and answer the questions in Exercise 1. Work in pairs and compare your answers.

Answer

1

  1. 999
  2. They are calling about things that aren’t emergencies. Children are calling accidentally.
  3. sending out leaflets and introducing fines

2

  1. He fell off his bike and hit his head.   
  2. He needed to make a hole in the boy’s head. He didn’t have a medical drill.   
  3. He had never done the operation before so he phoned a colleague.

3

  1. He was in a pub in England.   
  2. A spider bit him.   
  3. It was poisonous and twelve centimetres long.  
  4. Experts used it to identify the type of spider and find an antidote.