OUTCOMES - UPPER-INTEMEDIATE - UNIT 16

Rezolvarea exercitiilor din manualul de limba engleza pentru clasa IX intitulat OUTCOMES UPPER-INTERMEDIATE, Editura Heinle Cengage Learning, Autori Hugh Dellar, Andrew Walkley, Editia 2011

OUTCOMES ADVANCED

UNIT 16: DANGER AND RISK

Listening

Step 1

Conversation 1 leg – cut it with a scalpel while making an architectural model

Conversation 2 forehead – walked into a shelf while on summer camp; chin, blown by wind between two parked cars – whacked chin on road

Step 2

1. T
2. F
3. F
4. T
5. F
6. F
7. T
8. F
9. F
10. F

Step 3

1. a a very big or serious scar

b very tired

c almost unconscious, extremely tired

d fell asleep

2. a sufficiently clever (sarcastic)

b staggered, walked with difficulty; hit myself

c I was unlucky and I usually am

d hurt, were suffering

Vocabulary – Accidents and injuries

Step 1

1. ripped
2. came to
3. pouring
4. panicked
5. banged
6. heavily
7. sliced
8. cut
9. burnt
10. fainted
11. break
12. terrible pain

Reading

Step 1

1. Bureaucrats or civil servants from the EU have abandoned the idea of trying to stop people exposing part of their flesh to sunlight on health grounds.
2. It is biased because it says they have seen sense and they should use common sense more often.
3. They wanted to include sunlight because it is a form of bright light and it can be dangerous.

Grammar – Other future forms

Step 3

1. is/ are due to
2. is/ are bound to
3. is/ are set to
4. is/ are to
5. is/ are likely to

Step 4

1. The situation is bound to deteriorate.
2. Our jobs are highly likely to be at risk.
3. They are on the verge of finalizing the deal.
4. If you gamble online, there’s a strong likelihood of losing/ that you will lose.
5. The work is due to be finished by May.
6. Inflation is set to rise over 10% next month.