Speaking and listening – Pre-intermediate to Upper-intermediate

Let’s talk about ADVENTURE

Conversation cards

Do you think of yourself as Who’s the most adventurous Have you done any extreme
adventurous? person in your family? sports such as bungee
Why or why not? Describe what they do. jumping? Talk about it.

What’s the most exciting Have you ever been What is the most
thing you have ever done? camping? Where did you go? interesting trip you taken?
Tell about it. Who did you go with? Talk about it.

What are you afraid of? Have you ever been to an Do you like taking risks?
Talk about it. amusement park? Did you go When and where?
on the rides? Which ones? Explain.

Have you ever traveled off You are offered a one- Which adventurous jobs do
the beaten track? month trek in the Amazon. you know? Would you like to
Did you enjoy it? Why? Would you go? Explain. do any of them?

Would you want to climb Mt If you were offered a trip If you could go travel in
Everest? on the space shuttle, would time, where would you go?
Why or why not? you go? Explain. Explain why.

What’s your favorite Do you think adrenaline is Life is an adventure.

adventure story, movie or addictive? Do you agree? Why?
book? Talk about it. Why or why not? Discuss.

Match words and pictures

bungee jumping
10
4
hang gliding 7
1
jet skiing
kite surfing
para-motoring
8 11
2 5 rock climbing
scuba diving
skydiving
snowboarding
water skiing
9 12
windsurfing
3
6 zorbing