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The document discusses the challenges and adventures of cave exploring, also known as caving. It includes a photo of a man engaged in this activity and questions about why colleagues think caving is crazy, why cavers work in teams, and how to get to Rumbling Falls Cave. The document then has vocabulary exercises replacing words like "dangerous" with synonyms like "adventure" and discusses the differences between the past continuous and past simple verb tenses.
This three sentence summary provides the key details about the document:
The document discusses the challenges and adventures of cave exploring, also known as caving. It includes a photo of a man engaged in this activity and questions about why colleagues think caving is crazy, why cavers work in teams, and how to get to Rumbling Falls Cave. The document then has vocabulary exercises replacing words like "dangerous" with synonyms like "adventure" and discusses the differences between the past continuous and past simple verb tenses.
This three sentence summary provides the key details about the document:
The document discusses the challenges and adventures of cave exploring, also known as caving. It includes a photo of a man engaged in this activity and questions about why colleagues think caving is crazy, why cavers work in teams, and how to get to Rumbling Falls Cave. The document then has vocabulary exercises replacing words like "dangerous" with synonyms like "adventure" and discusses the differences between the past continuous and past simple verb tenses.
This three sentence summary provides the key details about the document:
The document discusses the challenges and adventures of cave exploring, also known as caving. It includes a photo of a man engaged in this activity and questions about why colleagues think caving is crazy, why cavers work in teams, and how to get to Rumbling Falls Cave. The document then has vocabulary exercises replacing words like "dangerous" with synonyms like "adventure" and discusses the differences between the past continuous and past simple verb tenses.
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CHALLENGES
ADVENTURES & CHALLENGES
Look at the photo. Where is this man? Do you think this activity looks exciting or dangerous? Would you like to do this? Listen to another caver talking about his hobby. Answer the questions
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Why do colleagues at Why do cavers work How do you get to
work think he is ‘a bit in teams? Rumbling Falls Cave? crazy ’ ? Match the words in bold with the definitions (a-c) 3. Rumbling Falls 1. Sometimes you 2. Every cave gives Cave was probably have to take a risk you a different my biggest when you go caving challenge achievement as a caver a) Do something which b) Success in something c) Something very can be dangerous after a lot of hard work difficult to do and effort ● ●
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● Education ● Holidays
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● Work ● Childhood
•Choose a category and work with your partner/partners: think of six questions in that category Vocabulary extra adventure
Replace the words in bold with these: adventure/ ambition/ a big challenge/ my biggest achievement/ crazy/ dangerous/ take risks 1. I don’t like to do things that could be dangerous. 2. My life is so boring. I want a life of doing exciting things. 3. Don’t walk so close to the cliff. It looks unsafe. 4. Passing my exams at university was the thing that needed the most hard work and effort in my life so far. 5. Climbing Mount Everest presents montaineers with something that is really difficult to do, but that’s what makes it worth doing. 6. As i get older, I have less and less I want to achieve. 7. It’s snowing outside. We can’t walk a 100km in this weather! Are you completely mad? Past continuous and past simple
While they were going down the mountain, Alex fell. He wasn’t moving, but he was still breathing. 1. Which verb(s) talk about completed actions? 2. Which verb(s) talk about actions in progress at a moment in the past? 3. Which verb form is used for the linger, continuing activity? Which form is used for the shorter, finished action?
1. Complete the sentences:
1. I was working (work) on my own when a group of people came (come) into my office. 2. We _______ (met) them when they ____ (live) above our apartment. 3. They _____ (not get on) very well, so the team _____(agree) to have a meeting. 4. The weather ___(be) cold this morning but it ______ (not rain) so I cycled to work. 5. I saw you across the street but I ______ (not stop) because I ____ (run) to my job interview. 6. What ____ he ____ (do) when you _____ (phone)him? 7. Which cities _____they_____(visit) while they _______(travel) through Brazil? 8. Why _____ you_____(answer) that call while we ______(watch) the film? 9. HOMEWORK (Monday 05/02)
Write a story using the past simple & past continuous (min. 250 words).
