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13  LISTEN, WRITE & SPEAK.

                     A  Look at the photos and read the captions. Then work with a partner and answer the questions.

                         1.  Where are the people in each picture?

                         2.  What is the name of each activity?
                         3.  Would you like to do these activities? Why, or why not?



























                          Bungee jumping is a popular vacation   A boy jumps from a high tower on
                          activity. Here a woman bungee jumps    Pentecost, Vanuatu. This is called land
                          from a cliff in Ukraine.               diving. He uses vines as a rope.

                     B  Put the words in the correct order to make questions. Then listen to the radio show and take
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                         notes to help you answer each question.
                         1.  the tower / climb / the boys / do / why

                                                                    Notes:

                         2.  the boys / how / jump / do / off the tower

                                                                    Notes:
                         3.  digs / the ground / who / below the tower

                                                                    Notes:

                         4.  do / the boys / get killed / rarely / why

                                                                    Notes:

                     C  Listen to the interview again. In your notebook, write the answers to the questions from
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                         exercise B. Then work with a partner and compare your answers.


                   14  APPLY. Work in a small group. How do people in your country celebrate the change from
                         childhood to adulthood? Is there a special ceremony? Discuss your answers.

                         A:  In my country, your 20th birthday is special. It means you’re an adult. We celebrate with a big
                           ceremony.

                          B: Really? Do you wear special clothes?
                          A: Yes. Women usually wear traditional clothes. Men usually wear suits and ties.
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