1. Lesson 2 Extreme Sports
Welcome to Extreme Sports Café!

2. Which sport is more exciting and dangerous?
Rock climbing 攀岩

3. More exciting ! More dangerous!
Extreme sports
What do we call this kind of sports
More exciting ! More dangerous!

4. Extreme sports
bungee Jump
蹦极跳
Can you describe this kind of sport?
You jump off a bridge, and you fall and fall.…
Just before you hit the ground or water, the rope pulls you back.

5. Extreme sports
Can you describe this kind of sport?
You jump out of an plane and use a board to ‘surf’.
Sky surfing
空中滑翔

6. Extreme sports
Snowboarding
滑雪板
Surfing on snow!

7. Extreme sports
Snowrafting
动力雪橇
Sit in a rubber boat and sail down a mountain at great speed.

8. Extreme sports
White-water Rafting! 漂流
Sit in a small inflatable (膨胀的)raft(救生艇) and go down a river at high speed.

9. Extreme sports
Ice diving
冰下潜水
Put on diving equipment and dive under a frozen lake.

10. Listening
Listening Strategies
Before you listen, always look for clues（线索） that will help you. Understand what you are going to listen to. E.g. the title, pictures, captions,etc.
Use your knowledge of the world to predict answers to the questions.
Guess the answers which you can then check when you are listening.

11. 1.Listen and check your answers for exercise 2
Listening
1.Listen and check your answers for exercise 2
1. People do extreme sports in order to feel ______
A.excited B.nervous C.happy
2.Extreme sports have become popular in the last______
A.5 years B.10 years C.20 years
3.People usually bungee jump from______
A.aeroplanes B.high buildings C.bridges

12. 1.Listen and check your answers for exercise 2
Listening
1.Listen and check your answers for exercise 2 体操
4. In sky surfing people do mid-air ______
A.gymnastics B.dancing C.swimming
5.Snowboarding has similarities with______
A.skiing B.surfing C.canoeing
6.Snowrafting is ______
A.quite dangerous B.very dangerous C. not very dangerous

13. 1.Listen and check your answers for exercise 2
Listening
1.Listen and check your answers for exercise 2
7.For white-water rafting you need ______
A.a big river B.a warm river C.a mountain river
8.Ice divers______
A.swim under the ice B.walk on the bottom of lakes C.walk upside down under the ice

14. Tennis Sky surfing Snow rafting
Listening
Listen to two people talking about extreme sports. Complete the table.
sports
carol
likes
doesn’t like
would like to try
Wouldn’t like to try
Bungee jumping
Tennis
Sky surfing
Snow rafting

15. Listening
Listen again and complete the sentences.
What sort of extreme sports do you do? ---I ______ bungee jumping. It’s great, really exciting.
like
What about other extreme sports? ---Mm, _________________ sky surfing, but it’s expensive, you know.
I’d like to try
Are there any sports you wouldn’t try? ---I _________________ do snowrafting. There have been terrible accidents. ---But I also _____________ dull sports. I _________ doing boring sports.
wouldn’t like to
don’t like
hate

16. Speaking
What sort of extreme sports would you like to try and what you wouldn't like to try? Can you tell us why?

17. riding mountain bikes off cliffs(悬崖).
Guessing game
Skateboarding Street Lugeing Mountain Biking
riding mountain bikes off cliffs(悬崖).
Going down a street very fast on a board with wheels.
stand on your boards with both feet. To start, use the back foot to push off the ground and the front foot to control the board.

18. Conclusion 1.Get to know various kinds of extreme sports.
2. Practise Listening strategies for preparing to listen to a text.
3. Practise expressing preference.

19. Homework 1.Go over all the expressions and new words.
2.Surf the internet and find out other sorts of extreme sports to describe.

20. Thank you !