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The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 2.3 - I like working outside for the textbook Speakout Pre-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Antonia Clare and J. J. Wilson from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Listen to an interview with someone about his job. What job is it? What does he like about it?
  2. Listen again and complete the sentences.
  3. Read the sentences. Which phrases in bold are very positive (+ +), positive (+), negative (-), or very negative (- -)? Which are not positive or negative (*)?

Answer

a)

He’s a marine biologist. He likes working outside, travelling, working alone and learning new things, being his own boss.

b)

  1. working
  2. sitting
  3. travelling
  4. working
  5. getting
  6. learning
  7. working
  8. working

c)

  1. +
  2. - -
  3. + +
  4. -
  5. *
  6. +
  7. - -
  8. -