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Extreme Sports

[Activities designed by Bea Sevilla and Gemma Casteys]

As we have seen in class, there are many extreme sports that you would like to practice. In pairs you are going to choose one and create a poster using Glogster.

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STEP 1. Click on the link below and you will see to which sport you were assigned. 

E15 List of Students // E16 List of Students

1. Scuba diving 6. Kayaking
2. Skiing 7. Surfing
3. Snowboarding 8. Wingsuit flying
4. Climbing 9. Skydiving
5. Bungee jumping 10. BMX

STEP 2. Look for information on the internet to answer these questions:

a. What is the name of the extreme sport?

b. Where is it practiced?

c. Which equipment do you need?

d. Some risks

e. What do you like about this extreme sport?

STEP 3. Prepare your oral presentation. Create a poster with Glogster

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1. Let’s take some risks!

[Activities designed by Beatriz Sevilla and Gemma Casteys]

Task 1. What do you know about these extreme sports?

Watch the video and think about your experiences in practicing these sports. If you do not have any experience, which one would you like to practice?

LANGUAGE BOX

  • I have practiced…
  • I would like to practice…

Task 2. The Fly Swatter Game

Line up in front of the board in two teams. When the teacher says the name of one sport you have to run and touch the picture with the fly swatter. The first that touches the picture will get a point for his or her team.

Task 3. Extreme Sports Taboo

It is time to play taboo with your classmates! You have to describe one sport using the words given in the card to your partner. If he guesses the word, he will get one point and if he does not guess it, you will describe another sport until he or she guesses it.

LANGUAGE BOX

  • You can practice this sport in the water, mountains, air, etc…
  • It is dangerous / cool / amazing because…
  • To practice this sport you need

Task 4. Do you want to go on an excursion?

Think about one sport you would like to practice and ask your classmates.

LANGUAGE BOX

  • Which sport would you like to practice?
  • I would like to practice…
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