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TextDealingwithunfamiliarwords5.Matchthewordsintheboxwiththeirdefinitions.6.CompletetheparagraphwiththecorrectformofthewordsinActivity5.7.Replacetheunderlinedwordswiththecorrectformofthewordsinthebox.8.Answerthequestionsaboutthewordsandexpressions.Exercises5.Matchthewordsintheboxwiththeirdefinitions.1tomakeafirestopburning()2thetotalnumberofpeoplewhohavebeenkilledorhurt()3anextremelydifficultorfrighteningsituation()Exerciseschaoticextinguishheroismnightmaretolltragedyutmostextinguishtollnightmare4averysadeventthatcausespeopletosufferordie()5asmuchaspossible()6impressiveactionsthatprovesomeoneisverybrave()7happeninginaconfusedwayandwithoutanyorderororganization()Exercisestragedyutmostheroismchaoticchaoticextinguishheroismnightmaretolltragedyutmost6.CompletetheparagraphwiththecorrectformofthewordsinActivity5.Forafirefighterarrivingonthesceneofafirethefirstfewminutesareusuallythemost(1)_______.Hehasto(2)_________thefire,healsoneedstofindoutifhumanlivesareindanger.Whenpeoplearetrappedinsideabuildinghemustactswiftlytoprevent(3)________,or,–inthe(4)_________scenario–tokeepthedeath(5)______toaminimum.Actionsliketheserequirethe(6)_______degreeof(7)________.Exerciseschaoticextinguishtragedynightmaretollutmostheroismchaoticextinguishheroismnightmaretolltragedyutmost7.Replacetheunderlinedwordswiththecorrectformofthewordsinthebox.1He’saveryhonest,fairandwell-behavedsortofperson.2I’dliketoexpressmythanksforeverythingyou’vedoneforme.Exercisesdecentevacuategratitudeherdleadershipmassivedecentgratitude3Therewasagroupofcowsstandinginthecornerofthefield.4Therehavebeenverybigincreasesinfoodpricesoverthelastfewmonths.5Allthepeopleshouldleavethebuildingimmediatelywhenthealarmsounds.6Shehasdisplayedallthequalitiesneededforbeingaleaderinherjob.Exercisesherdmassiveevacuateleadershipdecentevacuategratitudeherdleadershipmassive8.Answerthequestionsaboutthewordsandexpressions.1Ifyouareraringtogo,areyoueagerto(a)leave,or(b)startanactivity?2Ifyougetyourbearings,doyou(a)loseyourway,or(b)findoutwhereyouare?3Ifyouarenowhereclosetodone,doyou(a)stillhavealotmoreworktodotofinishthejob,or(b)stillfeelstrongandreadytowork?8.Answerthequestionsaboutthewordsandexpressions.1Ifyouareraringtogo,areyoueagerto(a)leave,or(b)startanactivity?2Ifyougetyourbearings,doyou(a)loseyourway,or(b)findoutwhereyouare?3Ifyouarenowhereclosetodone,doyou(a)stillhavealotmoreworktodotofinishthejob,or(b)stillfeelstrongandreadytowork?Exercises4Ifyouhaven’tmadeadentinsomething,haveyou(a)madegoodprogress,or(b)hardlybegunthejob?5Isaracket(a)aloudandunpleasantnoise,or(b)alowmusicalsound?6Ifsomethinggoesberserk,isit(a)quietandwell-behaved,or(b)outofcontrol?Exercises4Ifyouhaven’tmadeadentinsomething,haveyou(a)madegoodprogress,or(b)hardlybegunthejob?5Isaracket(a)aloudandunpleasantnoise,or(b)alowmusicalsound?6Ifsomethinggoesberserk,isit(a)quietandwell-behaved,or(b)outofcontrol?7Doeswhateverthehellitwassuggestthatthewriter(a)knewexactlywhatthenoisewas,or(b)didn’tknowwhatthenoisewas?8Ifsomethingispartoftheshorthand,canyou(a)easilyunderstandit,or(b)notunderstandit?9Ifyouarefumblingforafix,areyou(a)tryingtounderstandsomething,or(b)tryingtostaywhereyouare?Exercises7Doeswhateverthehellitwassuggestthatthewriter(a)knewexactlywhatthenoisewas,or(b)didn’tknowwhatthenoisewas?8Ifsomethingispartoftheshorthand,canyou(a)easilyunderstandit,or(b)notunderstandit?9Ifyouarefumblingforafix,areyou(a)tryingtounderstandsomething,or(b)tryingtostaywhereyouare?Readingandinterpreting9.Lookatthesentencesfromthepassageandanswerthequestions.10.Workinpairsandanswerthequestions.ExercisesExercisesExercisesExercisesExercisesExercises9.Lookatthesentencesfromthepassageandanswerthequestions.1Someguysweresweatinglikepigs.Why?Becausetheyfelthotandexhausted.Theyhadbeenengagedinheavyphysicalactivities.2…weallfroze.Whatdoesthismean?Itmeanswestayedcompletelystill.3Everypossibleworst-casescenario,andafewmorebesides.Whatwasthefirefighterimagining?Hewasimagininganextremelybigfireorexplosion.Exercises4Ithoughtaboutmywifeandmykids,butonlyfleetinglyandnotinanykindoflife-flashing-before-my-eyessortofway.Sodoeshelookbackoverhiswholelifeinasinglesecond?No,hejustthoughtabouthisfamilyveryquickly.5“I’llseeyouatthebigone.”Whatisthebigone,andwhydon’tfirefighterscallitbyitsname?Theyminimizethefirewhichhasjusthappenedandimaginetheultimatefire.Theexpressionisonecommontofirefighters,sotheyknowwhattheyarereferringto.Exercises6Allofthesethoughtswerelandinginmybraininakindofflashpoint…Whatarethesethoughts,andhowdotheycontrastwiththesituationinthenorthtower?WhatdotheytellusaboutPicciotto?ThethoughtsareaboutPicciotto’sfamily,job,thebagels,firefighters’customs,hiscolleagues,thethingshislifeconsistsof,hisvalues,hisbraveryandyethisordinariness.Exercises10.Workinpairsandanswerthequestions.1WhathasbeenomittedintheellipticalsentenceDeadsolidstill?Thecompletesentencemightbewestooddeadsolidstill.2Whichdifferentthingsdoesthewritercomparethenoiseofthefallingbuildingto?Itwaslikeanearthquake,anamusementparkthrillride,athousandrunawaytrains,aherdofwildbeasts,and