Key Unit 1/ exercises 15-17
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adventure, ‘Kiwi Experience’, place/area/landscape, hostel, bungee, jump site, minibus, weighed, rope, wet,
scared, turn, edge, waved, instructor, jumped , fast/quickly, bounced, helped
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1 True. It is slowly sliding down the mountains towards the rainforest below. (line 3)
2 True. She cried so much that her tears created the glacier. (line 5)
3 False. You could take a helicopter ride to the top – (but only) if you’re very rich. (lines 9/10)
4 False. They were given boots with crampons at the tour office. (lines 12/13)
5 False. It was a long but level walk to the bottom of the glacier. (line 16)
6 True. There were people on the glacier high above them.
They looked tiny, like ants. (lines20/21)
7 True. There is a track up the glacier and there are steps in the ice. (lines 22/23)
8 True. The ice was freezing cold. But they felt warm in the sunshine. (line 28)
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1 counted
2 admire/ praise
3 waved
4 last 5 melted
6 screaming 7 dipped
8 surrounded 9 squeeze
