Cover of the textbook Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 3.1 - And the moral is ... for the textbook Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Frances Eales and Steve Oakes from Pearson Education

Question

  1. -
  2. Check your ideas. Match meanings 1-8 with the words in bold in the stories.
  3. Work in pairs and discuss. Which versions of the stories have a point or moral? Which story is more effective?

Answer

b)

  1. gave the performance of her life
  2. persisted
  3. due
  4. dreads
  5. dimmed
  6. shivering
  7. pervaded
  8. visibly

c)

  • 'Performance of a lifetime?' → ending 1
  • 'It pays to be honest' → ending 2