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Answer — Exercise 4

10.4 - Wild weather·Speakout Elementary - Students' Book

Question

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  2. Listen to a woman talk about her time in Italy and her experience of the sirocco wind. Write her answers to the questions in Exercise 4A.
  3. Look at the key phrases below. Listen again and tick the ones you hear.

Answer

b)

  1. about five years ago in the summer
  2. in Pisa, Italy
  3. She worked there as a teacher.
  4. It was hot. It got hotter and it was very dry.
  5. She felt tired. Everyone was tired. She was glad when it was over.

c)

  • But then one day the weather [changed / started to rain / got hotter / ...].
  • Everything / Everywhere was [different / white / dry / ...].
  • It was difficult to [breathe / sleep / do anything].
  • Everyone got very [tired / angry / ill / …].
  • I was [glad / sorry] when it was over.

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