I shouldn´t be alive! A true survival story

 

 

                                                                                

 

 

1. Were Dave and Crystal going out together when they left for Brazil? YesNo

2. How long had they planned to stay in the area?

3. Did they take the White Trail as soon as they arrived?YesNo

4. They had planned to be back for .

5. Did they understand there might be dangers? YesNo

6. The paths they were following had been made by .

7. What was the problem with the map? David couldn't remember it.It wasn't updated.It hadn't been laid down correctly.

8. They were in serious danger beacuse they were going in the .

9. They were worried because it was getting .

 

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1. Why did they start singing?

          To  animals and to keep .

2. On the second day Dave started to feel more .

3. They were actually walking  away from their lodge.

4. They were sweating a lot. As a consequence their bodies started to  of water.

5. The trick Crystal used to filter water was going to make water safe.could prevent some serious disease.wsn't going to be effective at all.

6. If an Amazon snake bites you, you need the poison to be removed.die almost immediately.can survive for 6 hours.

7. Dave's strategy was to cross several times the same area to find the main trail.follow one single path until the end of it.not to walk along paths made by animals.

 

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 PART THREE

 

2. Crystal's feet started to get .

3. To escape from the mosquitos they decided to cover themselves in  and try to be asas possible.

4. When they found themselves in the storm the biggest problem was that they felt very.

5. After the storm Crystal started to lose hope and feel  .

6. Crystal had left her back at the lodge.

7. What words does Crystal use to describe how she felt?   crazy  overwhelmed   depressed    frustrated    confused

 

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 PART FOUR

 

1. Dave can't stand the mosquito bites. They are  him .

2. Mosquitoes became a real  for him.

3. He was also suffering from sleep . He was beginning to lose grip on .

4. The expression "Dave hits rock bottom" means the situation is starting to improvethe situation is going to get worsehe is in the worst possible situation

5. Dave started to regret not being able to leave a memory of himselfnot having told his family how much he loved them.not having kisses his mother before leaving

6. Crystal says that the pain in her feet was .

7. The deal they make in the end is that they will both  if they are not able to be out of the forest by dusk.

 

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                                                                                                     THE END OF THE STORY!

 

                                                                                     

                                                                                                                 

 

 

 

 

1. What did they want to use the knife for? To   themselves.

3. Why was their discovery extraordinary? Becausethat water could lead to a river.they had found a river they knew.the river was going towards a lake.

4. How does Crystal describe the moment of their rescue?

5. How long had rescue boats been looking for them?

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                     exercises  by Rossana M.