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Speaking and listening – Pre-intermediate to Upper-intermediate

Let’s talk about ADVENTURE

Conversation cards

Do you think of yourself as adventurous?Why or why not?

Have you done any extreme sports such as bungee jumping? Talk about it.

Who’s the most adventurous person in your family?Describe what they do.

What’s the most exciting thing you have ever done?Tell about it.

What is the most interesting trip you taken? Talk about it.

Have you ever been camping? Where did you go?Who did you go with?

What are you afraid of?Talk about it.

Do you like taking risks?When and where?Explain.

Have you ever been to an amusement park? Did you go on the rides? Which ones?

Have you ever travelled off the beaten track?Did you enjoy it? Why?

Which adventurous jobs do you know? Would you like to do any of them?

You are offered a one-month trek in the Amazon.Would you go? Explain.

Would you want to climb Mt Everest?Why or why not?

If you could go travel in time, where would you go?Explain why.

If you were offered a trip on the space shuttle, would you go? Explain.

What’s your favourite adventure story, movie or book? Talk about it.

Life is an adventure.Do you agree? Why?Discuss.

Do you think adrenaline is addictive?Why or why not?

Match words and picturesbungee jumping hang gliding jet skiing kite surfing para-motoring rock climbing scuba diving skydiving snowboarding water skiing windsurfing zorbing

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