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  • Interviewer: You must be very determined! The cold must have been difficult though. (4) ________________________ ? Sam: Well, I broke my finger in the second week, which made it painful to use the ropes.
    What other things/What else tested your physical boundaries
  • The thing that I liked best about
    that I had two exams in one day.
    the trip was being in the mountains.
    stop travelling.
    plan my next adventure.
  • I wonder if ________________
  • Completing the Marathon des Sables seems like something most people could never do. Completing the Marathon des Sables seems like ________________________ to most people.
    an unachievable goal
  • Jussi Oksanen shows complete de__________ when he snowboards down the side of a glacier.
    determination
  • The satisfaction of having reached an almost impossible goal is what en__________ extreme athletes to take risks.
    enables
  • Would you like to test your physical or mental limits? Explain why or why not. I’d / like / do / to / what ______ wouldn’t / what / I / to / want / do
    What I’d like to do; What I wouldn’t want to do
  • at / What / pushes / to / me / exams. / you? / university / limit / studying / is / How about / for
    What pushes me to my limit at university is exams. How about you?
  • Completing the Marathon des Sables seems like an un__________ goal to most people.
    unachievable
  • Interviewer: Hi Sam. Welcome to the show. My first question is … (1) ________________________ ? Sam: Ha ha! Well, I don’t know if I’d call myself that. Corey Richards and Jusi Oksanen definitely are, but I’d say I’m a regular sports person
    Would you call/describe yourself an extreme athlete/Would you say that you’re an extreme athlete
  • What pushed me to the limit was
    stop travelling.
    that I had two exams in one day.
    when she’s finished her degree.
    plan my next adventure.
  • you / ever / I / felt / if / giving / like / wonder / up
    I wonder if you ever felt like giving up
  • Extreme athletes never come up against anything as powerful as nature. The ________________________ extreme athletes come up against is nature.
    The biggest opponent
  • A bo__________ is a cutoff point between what an extreme athlete can and cannot do.
    boundary
  • else / risks / what / from / sailing / wonder / you / I / in / take / Apart
    I wonder what else you take risks in, apart from sailing/Apart from sailing, I wonder what else you take risks in
  • I wonder if they’ll ever
    stop travelling.
    plan my next adventure.
    when she’s finished her degree.
    the trip was being in the mountains.
  • The most powerful op__________that extreme athletes come up against is nature.
    opponent
  • What are some examples of the kinds of obstacles that extreme athletes come up against? that / I’m / guessing
    I’m guessing that
  • Interviewer: And (3) ________________________ ? Sam: To be honest, maybe the biggest was that people thought I was too young and that I couldn’t do it!
    what was the biggest obstacle you faced
  • Jussi Oksanen is completely determined when he snowboards down glaciers. Jussi Oksanen shows ________________________ when he snowboards down glaciers.
    complete determination
  • What I want to do now is
    that I had two exams in one day.
    when she’s finished her degree.
    plan my next adventure.
    stop travelling.
  • interests me / is / the trip / you / during / how / The / thing / happy / kept / that
    The thing that interests me is how you kept happy during the trip
  • Extreme athletes are able to take risks because of the satisfaction they get from having reached an almost impossible goal. The satisfaction of having reached an almost impossible goal ________________________ take risks.
    enables extreme athletes to
  • Interviewer: My last question is (5) ________________________ already? Sam: No way, I still have lots of things I want to succeed in. Finishing my university degree is one of them! Interviewer: Well, good luck with that, Sam. Thanks for com
    Have you achieved (all) your goals
  • What I want to do now is ________________
    Great
  • A lot of young people look up to Serena Williams. For a lot of young people, Serena Williams is ________________________ .
    a role model
  • What pushed me to the limit was ___________
  • Why do some athletes do their sports in hazardous conditions? reason / the / I / think / why
    The reason why I think
  • The thing I liked best about _________
  • Interviewer: One question we have for you is about life on the boat in all weather. (2) ________________________ ? Sam: A short answer here – very! The wind and the rain was often really treacherous!
    Were the conditions hazardous
  • I wonder what __________________
  • I / to / ask / What / next / is / became / why / interested / you / so / in / sailing / want
    What I want to ask next is why you became so interested in sailing
  • An extreme athlete has a limit to what he or she can and can’t do. ________________________ is a cutoff point between what an extreme athlete can and can’t do.
    a boundary
  • A person who you admire and whose behaviour you would like to imitate is a ro__________ mo__________ .
    role model
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