LESSON SECONDE 3 THURSDAY THE 28 TH OF NOVEMBER

 LESSON SECONDE 3 THURSDAY THE 28 TH OF NOVEMBER 

GOAL : parkour : would you do it ? 

WORDS OF THE DAY :

A PUNDIT = AN EXPERT

EXERTION= A PHYSICAL EFFORT

SHARP ( vif)

Stirring ( stir = move ) / storring ( émouvant ) 

a crowd = a mob ( une foule)

HAZARDOUS = dangerous = harmful

She blew ( blow / blew/ blown = souffler)  a raspberry = (to) do a sound with your mouth that sounds like a fart ( a fart = un pet) 

It scares me = it gives me the hibby jibbies = it gives me the shivers ( cela me fait peur) 

STEP 1 TEST COMPARATIF 

STEP 2 PARKOUR A VIDEO 

Parkour requires a physical ability ( to require = exiger ) 

It requires = it needs an urban environment

The practitioners ( les pratiquants)  are inspired by action movies

The video takes place in  canada and more precisely in toronto

Parkour helps challenge your fears

This sport is increasingly ( increasingly = more and more ) popular

The founder is called david bell and he is of french nationality

 The main danger is falling because people need to train ( to train = s entrainer) 

They do it because they want to confront themselves to nature

They wish to push their limits

HERE ARE SOME MORE IDEAS 

STEP 4 WHY DO PEOPLE PRACTISE EXTREME SPORTS ?

• A challenge
• (to)Confront yourself to nature
• (to)Face death
• (to)Gamble (parier sur) their life
• (to)Overcome (dépasser)their fear
• (to)Push your limits = (to)Outdo your own performance
• (to) Get a kick = (to)Get thrilled= get excited= have a rush of adrenaline
• Daredevils= reckless persons
• (to)Show off (craner) =(to) boast about their abilities
• (to)Have fun
• (to)Test their own abilities= test their metal= test their fitness
• (to)Do a feat= an exploit = an achievement

HOMEWORK 

 apprendre le vocabulaire / savoir parler de parkour 

spin the wheel on sports / football/ women's fiootball/ parkour / extreme sports