Week 1

Pushing the limits

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This lesson contains 19 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 2 videos.

Items in this lesson

Pushing the limits

Slide 1 - Slide

Learning objectives:

You can discuss risks faced by a climber in a photo.

You can discuss challenging sports and the benefits of taking risks.

Slide 2 - Slide

Slide 3 - Slide

Slide 4 - Video

Look at the climber. Why would he choose to climb this rock? What are some of risks he faces?

Slide 5 - Open question

What is the most challenging sport you've ever tried?

Slide 6 - Open question

Why should we challenge ourselves? What is a benefit of taking risks?

Slide 7 - Open question

Vocabulary

push yourself to the limit - determination- enable - extreme - mental and physical - opponent - hazardous - endurance - role models

Slide 8 - Slide

Do ex 4, 5 (p.12)

Slide 9 - Slide

You decide (p.12)

Choose one activity. Work in pairs. Hand-in:

We are going for quality over quantity but aim at 1 A4.

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Speaking strategy

Slide 11 - Slide

What are speaking strategies?

Slide 12 - Open question

Practising speaking strategies

- study p.13 (do ex. 1,2,3 - using the cube)

Slide 13 - Slide

Slide 14 - Video

www.ted.com

Slide 15 - Link

Do you agree that disadvantages can become advantages? Explain.

Slide 16 - Open question

Video p.18

Slide 17 - Slide

Describe a time when you experienced an uncomfortable or dangerous situation.

Slide 18 - Open question

What do you do when you feel stressed?

Slide 19 - Open question