B1 Facts and figures
Step 1 Speaking
Students own answers but probably:
Step 3 Reading 2
Step 4 Words
Adjective | Definition |
challenging | difficult, in a way that tests your ability or determination |
sluggish | moving or operating more slowly than usual |
favourable | making something more likely to be successful |
unstoppable | unable to be stopped, or prevented from developing |
effective | successful or achieving the results you want |
global | relating to the whole world |
resilient | strong, especially after damage/disappointment/illness/shock |
Step 5 Reading 3
Topics in correct order:
c globalisation
a fuel prices
b internet
d security
h the elderly
f pandemics
g politics
e travel stress
Step 6 Grammar
Correct: a The past simple is used for completed actions in the past.