Challenges. вызовы

CHALLENGES

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. incredible challenge

Look at the pictures. What do they show? Use the words below and discuss with your partner.

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Read the text. Which of the activities can you see in the pictures?

Which one is the most challenging?

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basin – crater

suspense – tension

henchmen – supporters

faint-hearted – fearful

hinder – obstruct

recall – remember

humiliation – embarrassment

panoramic – extensive

obsession – passion

unfolds – opens up

persistence – perseverance

bleak – barren/gloomy

assess – evaluate

symbolise – represent

terrain – landscape

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1. На вершине вулкана находится бассейн , из которого вытекает лава.

At the top of the volcano is a basin where the lava escapes from.

2. Маргарет настолько храбра, что ее никогда нельзя было назвать слабонервной .

Margaret is so brave she could never be described as fainthearted .

3. Дедушке нравится вспоминать , как он провел свою юность.

Granddad likes to recall how he spent his youth.

4. С вершины Лондонского глаза открывается панорамный вид на город.

From the top of the London Eye you get a panoramic view of the city.

5. По мере развития сюжета сюжет усложняется.

As the story unfolds the plot gets more complicated.

6. Вершина горы была мрачной и негостеприимной.

The mountain top was bleak and inhospitable.

7. Белый голубь символизирует мир.

A white dove symbolises peace.

8. Детективные истории Агаты Кристи держат читателей в напряжении относительно того, кто совершил преступление.

Agatha Christie detective stories keep readers in suspense as to who did the crime.

9. Гангстер был окружен своими приспешниками , которые защищали его.

The gangster was surrounded by his henchmen who protected him.

10. Травма снизит шансы спортсмена на победу.

The injury will hinder the athlete’s chances of winning.

11. Унижение от необходимости признаться в том, что он сделал, отразилось на его лице.

The humiliation of having to admit what he had done showed on his face.

12. У Питера нездоровая одержимость своим весом.

Peter has an unhealthy obsession with his weight.

13. Гэвин никогда не сдается, он известен своей настойчивостью .

Gavin never gives up, he is known for his persistence .

14. Мой учитель каждую неделю оценивает наш прогресс с помощью теста.

My teacher assesses our progress every week with a test.

15. Его новые прогулочные ботинки идеально подходили для каменистой местности .

His new walking boots were ideal for the rocky terrain .

1 I am not sure he has the will power to complete the trek.

2 Realising he was not going to win the game, he completed the course at a slow walking pace .

3 All the team members were determined to help their captain win the competition.

4 I don’t think Peter has the in-depth knowledge needed to be a member of our team for University Challenge.

5 At the end of the school year, all the students run in the annual cross-country race through the forest.

6 We were happy with the food at the camp, but we were not happy with the sleeping arrangements .

7 The film in question is based on a true story.

8 The mountain range forms a natural border between the two countries.

9 You must have all the right safety equipment if you want to go rock climbing .

10 The village was destroyed by the molten lava flowing down the side of the volcano.

I would like to undertake a mountain trek for charity. It would be a great experience for me and at the same time I would be helping others. I am not sure if I am fit enough and so it would be a good idea for me to take part in a training weekend before I went. That way I would be prepared and I would learn what is required. I enjoy walking so this is the ideal challenge for me.

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