Cover of the textbook Speakout Elementary - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 10.2 - Survive for the textbook Speakout Elementary - Students' Book with authors Frances Eales and Steve Oakes from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Work in pairs. Look at the cartoon below and discuss. What are three problems the people might have?
  2. -
  3. Think of three other objects that might be useful.

Answer

a)

  • They might need medicine / bandages for people who are hurt / injured.
  • Their phones might not work, so they can't report the crash.
  • They might not have a map, so they may not know which way to go.
  • They might not have much food / drink, so they'll get hungry / thirsty.
  • They might get sunburnt / dehydrated.
  • It might be difficult to get out of the forest / for people (rescuers) to find them.

c)

  • a compass
  • a map
  • a GPS phone
  • water
  • insect repellent
  • bandages
  • antiseptic cream
  • clothes / boots