5 DVD EXTRA

INTERMEDIATE UNIT 5
1 Work in pairs and discuss. What types of transport 3 Watch the DVD again. Decide if the sentences are
are the true (T) or false (F).
• most efficient? • easiest for tourists to use? 1 James May is testing a Peugeot 206.
• most comfortable? • most fun? 2 The race is in Liverpool.
• most romantic? • safest? 3 Parkour comes from France.
2A Watch the DVD and number the photos in the order 4 Parkour involves jumping on buildings and trees.
you see them. 5 The race is from the edge of the city to a
famous building.
B Match the verbs to the photos A–D. 6 The Parkour runners have to run six miles.
7 James May thinks this car is less powerful than
leap slide vault land and roll the previous version.
8 This car is heavier and so more difficult to move
around quickly in the city.
9 James thinks he has averaged 10–12 mph.
10 James wins the challenge.

4A Match the adjectives in the box to the things from

the DVD 1–6.

excellent ginormous nice silly sluggish

weighty
A  
1 city car
2 trousers
3 driving position
4 steering
5 seat
6 the way the car moves

B Watch the DVD again to check.

5A Choose one of the options (A or B) below and

B   prepare to tell other students about it.
A
Find out what these Parkour moves are and how
to do them.
• cat leap
• gap jump
• tic tac
• wall run
B
Choose one of these urban sports and find out as
C   much as you can about it.
• stickball
• ringolevio
• streetball
• American handball

B Work in groups. Ask and answer questions about

the Parkour moves/sport you chose.
A: I found out about the tic tac.
B: What’s that?
A: It’s a Parkour move where you jump from one wall
D   to another.

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