UNIT 2 – LESSON 3

I. Match the words with suitable definitions/ pictures/sentences:

1. boots

2. cage

3. calm
a. wetsuit
4. jelly fish b. peaceful, quiet, and without worry: Camp
5. mask

6. rough

7. shark c. shark
d. If a bee attacks you, it will __sting________ you.
8. sting

9. storm

10. wave e. storm

11. attempt

12. wind

13. solitary f. jelly fish

g. There isn't enough ___wind________ to fly a kite.
14. wetsuit

h. mask

i. wave

j. boots

k. cage
l. done alone solitary
m. dangerous or violent : rough
n. the act of trying to do something, especially something difficult: chase
II. Listen to the conversation about Diana Nyad and choose the best answer for each question

(Bài nghe về Diana Nyad)

1. What was Diana Nyad the first person to do 6 years ago? She was the first person ever ___________.

a. to swim all the way across from Cuba to the Havana.

b. to swim across from Cuba to Florida.
c. to swim from Austria to the US.

2. What was special about her journey?

a. She didn’t wear any protective mask.

b. She used a special cage to avoid the attack of the shark.
c. There was no shark cage to protect her.

3. How old was she at that time?

a. 100. B. 64 c. 35

4. How long did it take her?

a. nearly 53 hours b. 42 hours c. 160 kilometers

5. How many times did she try?

a. 3 b. 4 c. 5

6. What went wrong the fourth time before?

a. She was pushed off course the strong winds and high waves.
b. She had an asthma attack.
c. She had jellyfish stings and there were terrible electrical storms.

III. Fill in the information for the following details

(Bài nghe về Rosie)

1. Rosie’s husband died of _______cancer_____.

2. Rosie ran 30,000 kilometers to ___raise_______ money.

3. “57” is her ___age______.

4. October 2, 2003 she ___set____ off/out her challenge.

5. Rosie’s home while she was traveling is a ___cart______.

6. Rosie’s son, James: ran a ___website_______ with news about her.

7. After 5 ___years____, she came back home to _____Wales____ in 2008.

8. Rosie’s other adventures to cross the Atlantic, ___Chile_______, and the __Sahara_______ Desert.