Cover of the textbook Wider World 2 - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 6

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 3.7 - Writing for the textbook Wider World 2 - Student's Book with authors Bob Hastings and Stuart McKinlay from Pearson Education

Question

Write a short biography (70-100 words) of Bear Grylls. Use the fact box, the biography of Steve Irwin and the Writing box to help you.

Answer

Bear Grylls is a famous adventurer, TV presenter and writer. Bear was born in 1974. His family lived in Northern Ireland and in England. Bear studied at London University. He was in the British Army for three years and then climbed Mount Everest when he was only twenty-three years old. In 2000 Bear married his girlfriend Shara. He started work as a TV presenter in 2005. In 2009 he was appointed the youngest ever Chief Scout in the UK.