Upward Bound: First year. Воробьева М.Г - 66 стр.

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Ex. 2. Look through definitions of the words and give their Russian
equivalents.
impact injury
Damage
to the body when in
direct contact with
somebody / something
strangulation
Death
from lack of respiration
caused by something
tight around the neck
risky
dangerous
martial arts
e.g. Karate and aikido
hockey puck
Flat piece of rubber
used instead of a ball in
ice hockey
triggers
Starts
upset to
Change in
NHS
National
Health
Service, the British
system of free medical
treatment
strenuous
Very heavy
impair
Weaken
immune system
The body’s method of
fighting diseases
drowned
Died in the water
because they were
unable to breathe
lifespan
The length of your life
bungee-jumping
Jumping from a very
high point with feet
attached to a long piece
of rubber
slobbing
Being very lazy
couch potato
Person
who sits (often on a
sofa –“coach”) and
watches TV all day
couching
Being a coach potato
hang – gliding
Flying while
attached to a large
kite
Ex. 3. Listen to the tape and complete the following sentences with
these numbers from the box.
16 1. Every year ... sports injuries are reported in
England and Wales.
19 million 2. In one recent year, there were ... deaths from
sports injuries.
84 3. Every year ... people die in air sports, and the
same number die mountaineering.
240 million 4. The sports council did a survey of ... people. It

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