1. Part 1
Instructions: Watch the video on Extreme Sports and decide if the following statements are (T)
true or (F) false. Watch the video as many times as you consider necessary.
T F Base jumpers jump from fixed objects with a parachute.
T F Base jumpers never jump off bridges.
T F Canoeing is a white water sport.
T F People who practice canoeing use a regular canoe.
T F Cliff diving originated in Hawaii.
T F There is no acrobatics when practicing cliff diving.
T F Caving is practiced in public caves.
T F Caving can be considered a dangerous sport.
T F White water rafting is practiced in quiet rivers.
T F White water rafting is for people who are very adventurous and
like adrenaline a lot.
T F A hang glider is a very sophisticated machine.
T F A hang glider looks like a wing.
T F Windsurfing is the combination of surfing and sailing.
T F To practice windsurfing you need a water board with a sail.
T F Parachuting and skydiving are different sports.
T F Anyone can practice parachuting on their own.
T F Critical thinking is necessary to practice rock climbing.
T F Rock climbing implies that you must be a strong person.
T F Paragliding and hang gliding are basically the same.
T F Paragliders use solid support for their jumps.
Part 2
Instructions: Match the name of the following sports with one of the pictures below.
Listening Exercises for ENIS Level 3
2. base jumping hang gliding sand boarding
canoeing parachuting skeleton
caving paragliding white water rafting
cliff diving rock climbing wind surfing
1) __________ 2) __________ 3) __________
4) __________ 5) __________ 6) __________
7) __________ 8) __________ 9) __________
10) __________ 11) __________ 12) __________
Listening Exercises for ENIS Level 3
