bicycle performance stunts
The Bicycle Performances
Vocabulary
BMX | ability | train (2) |
stage | skilled | uncoordinated |
judge | mistake | coordinated |
circle | practice | audience |
bored | amazed | disappointed |
cap | excited | talented |
awed | applaud | impressed |
clap |
Video 1
Video 2
Questions
1. Was a woman in a nice dress singing an opera song?
2. The performance took place in a city park. There were also skateboarders and roller skaters. True or false?
3. In the beginning of the second video, the man performed excellently on his bike. He gave a perfect performance and everyone was amazed and impressed. Yes or no?
4. Did his act remain the same, or did it change?
5. The performer mostly peddled his bike on stage while moving on two wheels. Is this right or wrong?
6. Did he only move in a straight line or did he perform twists, turns and spins?
7. How did the judges and audience feel? What happened in the end?
A. My friends and I have bicycles. Most people in my town or city have bikes. Is this correct or incorrect?
B. Cycling is popular in my community. Yes or no? Is your city bicycle friendly? Does it have many bike lanes?
C. Do you see bicycling, skateboarding and roller-skating stunts and tricks in parks?
D. Are nature cycling tours popular? What are some scenic bike routes?
E. What might happen in the future?