Questions:
- Which sport do you find most unusual? Most dangerous? Most fun?
- Would you like to try any of these activities?
Vocabulary:
to lay claim
dual nature
pugilistic power
mental acuity
sparring
to be declared a winner
to sustain a blow
thrill-seeking travelers
knee-pads
rugged terrain
plywood
to stay upright
a daredevil
to incur bumps and bruises
to suffer the fair share of tumbles and falls
a piddling prize
nobility and refinement
a cushioned hamster ball
an inflatable ball
to cushion impact
to make one’s return to prominence
athletic prowess
a ferret
a trampoline
the elements
a buoyant vessel
capsizing (of a boat)
tongue-in-cheek