Cover of the textbook Speakout Advanced Plus - Students' Book

Answer for exercise 2

The solution for exercise 2 in chapter 2.4 - Teachers and learners of Speakout Advanced Plus - Students' Book by Frances Eales and Steve Oakes

Question

  1. -
  2. Watch Part 1 of the interviews. For each speaker note a) the subject the teacher taught and b) why their teacher was inspirational. Whose ideas are the most similar to your?
  3. Watch again and complete the phrases.

Answer

b)

Peter

  • German
  • inspired him to think ahead, use what he had (nothing about personal qualities)

Jeanne

  • Intellectual Property
  • made the subject accessible, he was passionate and inspired her to be passionate

Wael

  • MA studies (applied linguistics and psychology of 2nd language acquisition and bilingualism)
  • makes you feel you can do it, can-do attitude, passionate

Agnes

  • Development Studies
  • he puts research into practice, inspiring, cares about his teaching and students learning

Priscilla

  • PhD supervisor (subject not mentioned)
  • inspired her to challenge herself, inspiring

c)

  1. sparked
  2. think ahead
  3. accessible
  4. can-do
  5. puts it into
  6. challenge myself
More exercises in 2.4 - Teachers and learners