5A COMMUNICATIVE What would you do? What would you do? e driving your car along a road by a river. Suddenly your brakes fail on a curve and you cant stop your car from going into the water. What would you do? You'e skiing on your own high in the mountains when you suddenly hear a very loud noise behind you. it's an avalanche! What would you do? You're walking in a forest near where you live when suddenly you feel a terrible pain in your leg. You've been bitten by a snake that you think is poisonous. What would you do? eee You're camping in a forest, and decide to go for a walk. Suddenly, you come face to face with a black bear. It looks ready to attack you! What would you do? You're at home and there's a tornado warning, What would you do? Youre swimming inthe ocean when you see the dark fin of a shark approaching you What would you do? The answers 1 As Soon as yout the water, open the wandow. Ts allows water to come in and equalize the pressure so that you can open the door. f you cart open the wancow ox breakit, wait unt the water reaches your head andhnold your breath. \When the pressure is equalinside and outside the car, yout, bbe able to open the door 2 Youmust try tostay on top ofthe snow by using a ‘summing action. Avalanches tend to occur in areas with new snow on sunry afternoons, 3 Wash the bite with soap and water as soon as youcan. Keep the area where the bite’ lower than your heart Wrap ‘a bandage tightly around yaur leg above the bite tohelp slow the poison untilyou can get rnecicat hep. Dorit suck fut the passon and dont te the bandage too tht. 4 Liestilandbe: t Anattack bya mother bear often lends when the son stops fighting. ont run orc 3 ‘reebecause a canrunmuchfaster than you, andis anewertatch xg trees.tfyoulie stil ang the bear stil ‘attacks you, ty to scare it away by hitting t with anything YyoUcan Find. Ty to aim for the eyes a nose i possible, 5 Goto.anunderground shelter if possible, of rot. goto the fist floor of your home, tothe room closest to the middle of the house Get under a sturdy piece of furniture 6 the shark attacks you, ty to it the shark in the eyes, which isthe area most sensitive to pain ‘American English Fle 2nd edition Teachers Book 4 Photocopiable © Oxford University ress 2024