Answer — Exercise 2
10.2 - Survive·Speakout Elementary - Students' Book
Question
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- Work in pairs. Student A: read the texts on page 168. Student B: read the texts on page 161. Were your ideas correct?
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- Work in pairs and discuss. Which three things from the box are connected to each situation? Read your texts again and say what the connection is.
Answer
b)
lightning
- get down from the hill
- don't stand under trees
- don't lie down on the ground
- put your feet together and crouch down
- don't put your hands on the ground
- stay away from metal
- stay inside your car if you can get to it (but don't touch anything metal)
earthquake
- stay inside
- get under a strong table or desk and hold on
- stay away from window, mirrors and bookshelves
- if in bed, stay there and put a pillow over your head
- if in a car, drive away from buildings, bridges and trees and wait in your car until the end of the earthquake
bee
- move away from other bees
- don't pinch the sting with your fingers
- push the sting out with a credit card
- wash your arm with soap and water and raise it above your heart
- put an ice pack on your arm
- take painkillers
- see your doctor if you still have problems
forest
- stay calm
- stay in one place
- make a plan
- build a shelter
- make a fire
- look for water
- don't move far away from your starting place
d)
lightning
- a car (you'll be safe inside)
- a mobile (don't use one)
- an umbrella (don't use one)
earthquake
- a car (stay inside, but away from buildings)
- a mirror (stay away, it can break and hurt you)
- a pillow (put one over your head)
bee
- a credit card (use one to push the sting out)
- an ice pack (put one on your arm)
- soap (wash your arm with it)
forest
- some wood (make a fire)
- a shelter (build one)
- a mobile (it probably won't work)