Ex 2, p109. You will hear an interview with an author about her book. For questions, 1-10 fill the gaps. KEY WORDS: page-turner, couple, eyewitness, non-fiction, ghosts, Bermuda
Triangle, articles, researchers, a week, documentary. 1
The interviewer describes Kelly's book as a and a
combination of styles.
2
Kelly says in her book a meets an alien.
3
The alien in the book is based on an description
4
People who usually read will also enjoy the book
5
Kelly spent a year studying well-known .
6
Kelly gives the example of the as strong proof of supernatural
phenomena
7
Kelly has written numerous on the supernatural
8
Kelly consulted with UFO while writing her book.
9
The book will be in bookshops in .
10 Kelly's next project is to work on a about a haunted town
Answer: The interviewer describes Kelly's book as a page-turner and a combination of styles.
Explanation: The interviewer explains that Kelly's book is gripping and engaging, making it difficult to put down (page-turner), and it incorporates different writing styles.
2. [Key words: meets, alien]
Answer: Kelly says in her book, a couple meets an alien.
Explanation: In her book, there is a storyline where a romantic couple encounters an extraterrestrial being.
3. [Key words: description]
Answer: The alien in the book is based on an eyewitness description.
Explanation: Kelly based the characteristics and appearance of the alien in her book on the account or testimony of someone who claims to have seen it.
4. [Key words: non-fiction]
Answer: People who usually read non-fiction will also enjoy the book.
Explanation: Despite being a work of fiction, Kelly's book offers elements that appeal to readers who typically prefer non-fiction, possibly due to its realistic portrayal or incorporation of factual information.
5. [Key words: studied, well-known]
Answer: Kelly spent a year studying well-known ghosts.
Explanation: Before writing her book, Kelly dedicated a year of research to studying famous or renowned ghosts, presumably for inspiration or reference.
6. [Key words: Bermuda Triangle, proof, supernatural phenomena]
Answer: Kelly gives the example of the Bermuda Triangle as strong proof of supernatural phenomena.
Explanation: In her book, Kelly discusses or references the Bermuda Triangle, presenting it as substantial evidence or support for the existence of supernatural occurrences or events.
7. [Key words: numerous, articles]
Answer: Kelly has written numerous articles on the supernatural.
Explanation: In addition to her book, Kelly has authored multiple or many articles exploring or discussing supernatural subjects.
8. [Key words: consulted, UFO]
Answer: Kelly consulted with UFO researchers while writing her book.
Explanation: During the writing process, Kelly sought advice, guidance, or information from professionals or experts specializing in the study or investigation of unidentified flying objects (UFOs).
9. [Key words: a week]
Answer: The book will be in bookshops in a week.
Explanation: The book will become available for purchase in retail bookstores within a week from the time of the interview.
10. [Key words: documentary, haunted town]
Answer: Kelly's next project is to work on a documentary about a haunted town.
Explanation: Kelly's upcoming endeavor involves creating a film or video production focusing on a town known for its supernatural or haunted reputation.