Cover of the textbook Speakout Advanced Plus - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 7

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 4.1 - Role model for the textbook Speakout Advanced Plus - Students' Book with authors Frances Eales and Steve Oakes from Pearson Education

Question

  1. -
  2. Read about people's ideas of role models from books and films. Do you know the characters mentioned? Why do the speakers admire them?
  3. -
  4. Listen and write the multi-word verbs.

Answer

b)

  1. Because the character stood up to racist people despite threats / he was a principled man who had high ideals.
  2. The character is strong and she stands up for what is right for her and not what was traditional.
  3. The writer identifies with the character and his suffering (presumably admires him dealing with it).

d)

  1. coming up against
  2. back out of
  3. live up to
  4. get out of
  5. comes up with
  6. looks up to
  7. caught up in
  8. face up to