英语情景口语对话：extreme sports and other sports极限运动

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　　043 extreme sports and other sports
        　　Words
        　　Bungee jumping
        　　Skydiving
        　　Cliff diving
        　　Skateboarding
        　　Weight lifting
        　　Motor racing
        　　Motorcycle racing
        　　Cycling
        　　Horse racing
        　　Gymnastics
        　　Skiing
        　　Shooting
        　　Judo
        　　Wrestling
        　　Boxing
        　　Phrases
        　　Take part in a race/an event
        　　Extreme sports
        　　Do…as a hobby
        　　Participate in
        　　Take up skiing/judo
        　　Beginner
        　　A: do you do any sports?
        　　B; yes, I do. I enjoy wrestling and skiing
        　　A; where do you go skiing? There aren’t many place to go skiing in this
country.
        　　B; I usually go to switzerland and Austria. It’s expensive, but the
facilities and slopes are excellent.
        　　A; do you go alone or with a group of friends?
        　　B; I usually go with some other people. If we are a large group, we can get
a group discount. It also gives me some other people to ski with and chat
with.
        　　A; how often do you wrestle?
        　　B; there’s a club in the city centre. I usually go once or twice a week.
I’m not very good, but I enjoy it. The people there are really nice. We
sometimes meet and go out together in the evenings.
        　　A; I go shooting most weekends. I only shoot at targets. I don’t hunt wild
animals. Of course, we only use air rifles, not real guns.
        　　Intemp3ediate
        　　A; are extreme sports popular in your country?
        　　B; they’re not very popular. Only a relatively small number of people do
them. Many people enjoy watching them on TV. There’s a very popular TV progmp3me
on each week, which looks at extreme sports and the people who participate in
them.
        　　A; which sports are usually featured on the progmp3me?
        　　B; bungee jumping, skydiving, and cliff diving are the most common, but
there are other kinds of sports, such as motor racing and skateboarding.
        　　A: I think that the people who do the skateboarding are very skilled. It
must be take a lot of practice to stay on the skateboard whilst doing so many
jumps and turns.
        　　B; the kids who do it are so young. Well, it’s better for them than sitting
at home watching the TV all day!
        　　A; would you like to try any extreme sports?
        　　B: I’m going to bungee jumping on Saturday. I’m very nervous about it, but
my friends convinced me to give it a try.
        　　A; I’m sure you’ll be safe. The organizers have lots of safety procedures.
Can I come and watch?
        　　B; I guess so. You might even be tempted to do a bungee jump.
        　　A; I might. It’s something I’ve often thought about doing.