Задания для 9А и 9В на 30 апреля:

Topic: Taking risks.
1) Lead in:

•  Look at the pictures on p.124-125 and describe them briefly.
• What do they all have in common?
• Why do you think people go in for them? (отвечаем письменно на эти вопросы)

2)Useful vocabulary (write down into your vocabulary and translate):

• Skydiving 
• Snow boarding 
• Rock climbing 
• Surfing 
• Mountaineering 
• Abseiling 
• Scuba-diving 
• Bungee jumping 
• Potholing
• White-water rafting
• Car racing
• Going trekking
• Going on a big roller coaster
• Walking a tightrope
• Kitesurfing

Match the definition, the name of the sport and the picture (письменно)

• It is the process of descending on a fixed rope
• It’s jumping from an airplane with parachute
• It is using self-contained breathing equipment to stay underwater for periods of time greater than human breath-holding ability allows.
• It is an activity using a raft to navigate a river
• It is the act of ascending steep rock formations.
• It is a sport involving racing automobiles.
• It is an activity in which a person jumps off from a high place with one end of an elastic cord attached to his/her body or ankles and the other end tied to the jumping-off point.
• It is the sport of walking, hiking and climbing up mountains
• It is the sport of climbing down inside large holes which go deep underground in a rocky country.
• It is a surface water sport in which the participant is carried by a breaking wave on a surfboard.

1)Car racing 2)Mountaineering 3)Potholing 4)Rock climbing 5)Surfing 6) Bungee jumping 7)Skydiving 8)White-water rafting 9)Abseiling 10)Scuba diving

   3) Watch the episode and answer the questions  https://youtu.be/xmXIGl1obok

•  What kinds of extreme sport did you see?
•  What attracts people to these sports?
•  What do adrenaline junkies do in the city?

 4) Writing.

Are you for or against risky sports? Would you like to try any of them? If yes, what kind would you like to try? Write 7-10 sentences.

Useful phrases.

FOR

I am absolutely for… People take risks because… Life without risk is… I’d like to go in for…because…

AGAINST

As for me, I am not a risk taker    I can never understand… I am sure I wouldn’t try…because…