The key answer of exercise 5
The key to exercise solutions in chapter Writing 1 - Organising ideas for the textbook Outcomes Pre-Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Hugh Dellar and Andrew Walkley from National Geographic Learning
Question
Check that you understand the five words in bold in Marta's text below. Then read the whole text and answer the questions.
Answer
- pressure = being expected to do more than is comfortable
- relax = to rest and feel calm
- experiment = a test to see how something works, or to try out something new
- impatient = always wanting to have things done more quickly
- stressful = causing anxiety and worry
Marta mentions being lonely because she works on her own a lot. It’s tiring, she often has to work long hours and she feels under pressure from her bosses. She doesn’t like being in the same place all the time, she would like a job where she could get more exercise.