Answer — Exercise 4
Video 4 - Fainting goats!·Outcomes Pre-Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
Watch the second part of the video (0.41-3.48) and check your ideas. Then work in pairs. Try to remember how the people used the words in bold in Exercise 3. Compare your ideas.
Answer
- The goats play dead.
- The goats’ muscles get really tight.
- The muscles expand out.
- The goats carry a gene called myotonia, which makes them behave in this way.
- When the goats get scared, their muscles tighten up.
- Then the goats fall over.
- In Kenya, hyenas would eat the goats if they had myotonia.
- The men imagine what would happen if they had myotonia from eating goat, and what would happen when they wanted to cross the road.