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1. Chris Bromham jumped - c) over 18 big red buses on his motorbike.
2. Chad Hundeby swam - e) across the sea from England to France in 7 hours and 17 minutes.
3. Iris Alvarez jumped - d) into the sea from an 18-metre rock.
4. Michael Johnson ran - f) around a 400-metre track in 43.18 seconds.
5. Takao Arayama climbed - b) up Mount Everest when he was 70 years old.
6. Joseph Kittinger fell - a) through the air for 31,000 metres in the world's highest skydive.
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I always cycle down slowly so I don't fall my bike.
I am in the park.
I can see some children.
They are playing volleyball.
There is my friend Greg!
He is reading a book.
The girl is eating a sandwich.
The boy and the dog are playing with a ball.
They can't see me, because I am sitting in a tree.
What are you doing?
Are you listening to me?
Я в парке.
Я вижу нескольких детей.
Они играют в волейбол.
А вот и мой друг, Грег!
Он читает книгу.
Девочка ест бутерброд.
Мальчик c собакой играют с мячом.
Они не видят меня, потому что я сижу на дереве.
Что ты делаешь?
Ты слушаешь меня?
D. Complete the dialogue with the phrases a-g. There are two extra phrases which you do not need to use.
Billy Look at those boats! I'm thinking of buying one.
Jane What? You don't need a boat. (1) a. It's a waste of money!
Billy No, it isn't. Think of all the summers we can spend on it!
Jane But look at the price! It's very expensive. (2) e. Are you sure you can afford it?
Billy I was getting to that. (3) b. You see, I'm a bit short of money at the moment. But with a little help from a friend, I could buy it. I just need to borrow €1,000.
Jane (4) c. You're kidding, right?
Billy No, and I promise to pay you back very soon. Please!
Jane Sorry, Billy. (5) g. I'm broke. Anyway, I wouldn't lend you money for a boat!
a. It's a waste of money!
b. You see, I'm a bit short of money at the moment.
c. You're kidding, right?
d. Go on then.
e. Are you sure you can afford it?
f. What's it supposed to be?
g. I'm broke.