extreme sports 专英ppt.ppt

Parkour 跑酷 * Extreme sports . Do you like running, bicycle-riding , skidding or street-dancing? Then, compared to such ordinary activities, have you ever participated in some fierce sports or games ? what are those? Extreme sport (also called action sport and adventure sport) is a media term for certain activities perceived as having a high level of inherent danger . These activities often involve speed, height, high level of physical exertion, highly specialized (专业化)gear （用具） or spectacular stunts (惊人的表演）. Barefoot waterski 极限滑水 Barefoot waterski is a water sport that a person with the help of the power of traction to walk on the water. Bungee jumping 蹦极 Bungee jumping is an activity that involves jumping from a tall structure while connected to a large elastic cord. Hang gliding 悬挂式滑翔运动 Hang gliding is a air sport that do drop by gravity and wind without power (or turn off the engine). Skysurfing 空中冲浪式滑翔 Sky surfing is a type of skydiving in which the skydiver wears a board attached to his or her feet and performs surfing-style aerobatics during freefall. The boards used are generally smaller than actual surfboards, and look more like snowboards or large skateboards. Alpine skiing 高山滑雪 Alpine skiing is a winter Olympic sport which involves turning through gates while skiing down the slope. Mountain biking 越野单车 Mountain biking is a sport which consists of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, using specially adapted mountain bikes. Mountain bikes share similarities with other bikes, but incorporate features designed to enhance durability and performance in rough terrain. Skateboarding 滑板运动 Skateboarding is both a recreational and competitive sport that combines roller-skating, surfing, and skiing. Although skateboards are available in a broad range of designs and materials, all of them feature a board, or deck, an axle assembly, or truck, and four wheels. Skydiving 跳伞运动 Skydiving involves jump from