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材料1501 周文韬 The definition of extreme sports An extreme sport(also called action sport and adventure sport)is a popular term for certain activities perceived as having a high level of inherent danger. These activities often involve speed,height,hight level of physical exertion,and hightly specialized gear or spectacular stunts. Classification In 2004, author Joe Tomlinson classified extreme sports into those that take place in air, land, and water. Nine air sports are mentioned including: base jumping, （定点或极限跳伞）bungee jumping, ski jumping（跳台滑雪）,hang gliding（滑翔式飞行）sky surfing（空中冲浪滑翔）sky flying（空中飞行） etc. Eighteen land sports including: adventure racing（冒险赛车）,ice climbing（攀登冰坡）, freestyle skiing（花样滑雪）, speed biking （变速自行车）etc. Fifteen water sports including: free-diving（自由潜水）, open water swimming（天然水域游泳）,scuba（戴水肺潜水）diving, windsurfing（帆板运动 ）etc. NOW lets go to see some popular extreme sports Bungee jumping is an activity that involves jumping from a tall structure while connected to a large elastic cord. Jumpers stand at about 40 meters above the height of the tower crane, bridge, building, or even a hot air balloon,and the end is fixed by a long rubber strip(橡胶带) tied to the ankle, then outstretch arms, legs close together, head down to jump 蹦极之最 The worlds highest bungee jumping point is located at the American Royal Gorge Bridge(皇家峡谷悬索桥 )bugee jumping, 321 meters high. Second high bungee jumping point is in Macao tower, 233 meters high The third tallest bungee jumping points is Swiss Verzasca(韦尔扎撕卡) dam bungee jumping, 220 meters high Skateboarding 滑板运动 Skateboard project is the historical founder of extreme sports, extreme sports are a number of projects extending from skateboarding. At the end of fifties and the early nineteen sixties，the Skateboarding evolved from surfing, and now has become one of the worlds most cool movement. g Skateboarding is not to look cool。Skateboarding is a physical exercise, its very challenging Skateboarding day