1. Theme 1- Week 1 Day 1 Building Background And Vocabulary

2. What do you know about rock climbing?

3. Carabiners Metal rings used by rock climbers to attach ropes to themselves or to climbing nuts Metal rings used by rock climbers to attach ropes to themselves or to climbing nuts

4. Harness A set of straps that can attach to a safety rope A set of straps that can attach to a safety rope

5. Belay Being tied to a person or a rock with a rope for safety Being tied to a person or a rock with a rope for safety

6. Rappel To come down a cliff by sliding down a rope To come down a cliff by sliding down a rope

7. Ledge A shelf of rock A shelf of rock

8. Cathedral Wall A cathedral is a large or important church. A cathedral is a large or important church. This wall is named cathedral wall because it is large and important. This wall is named cathedral wall because it is large and important.

9. Descent A trip into or down from something, such as a mountain.

10. Trekked Made a slow and difficult journey on foot

11. Void A large empty space A large empty space