3) Complete the definitions: 4) Read the text:
a gym, natural environment, competitive, to mean, recreational, climbing, bungee jumping,
parachuting, paragliding, waterskiing
1. the air, water, and land on Earth, which is affected by man’s activities
2. an activity that you do for pleasure or amusement
3. a special building or room that has equipment for doing physical exercise
4. to jump from a plane using a parachute
5. determined or trying very hard to be more successful than other people or
businesses
6. a sport in which you jump off a hill or out of a plane and use a parachute to fly
for long distances before floating back down to the ground
7. to have or represent a particular meaning
8. a sport in which you ski over water while being pulled by a boat
9. the sport of climbing mountains or rocks
10. a sport in which you jump off something very high with a long length of
special rope that stretches tied to your legs, so that you go up again without
touching the ground
2. Don't envy the rich: money doesn't always bring happiness.
3. Governments have to develop social programs to help poor people.
4. I quite like old houses: they have an atmosphere of their own.
5. You don't look beautiful today!
6. Looking after the sick is a real art.
7. The beautiful are often admired.
8. Deaf people often use their hands to communicate in sign language.
9. Some of her relatives were among the dead and injured.
10. Have you ever been unemployed?
11. All parents want to see their children among the happy.