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There is a popular saying in Japa nese:"There arc two kinds of fool*. Those who never climb Mount Everest and those who do it twice." So what is Alan Hinkes? An 1a QY.flJl).[QJ!S.. fool perha ps? This 51-year-old former geography teacher has clim bed all 14 of the world 's highest mounta i n s. More people have landed on the moon 1 A lan is from... than have tried this extremely d......................... achievement. a) epal. @1he UK. c) Japa n. 2 A lan H inkes h as cl i m bed... a) Everest 14 t imes. The world 's tallest mountai ns are all in Nepal and Pakistan. They are over 8,000 metres high. At this height helicopters can not rescue peopl e and the phy ical demands are 3c................................ When you finally reach the top of a mountain, there's no time to b) 14 mou n tain s in 1 epal and Paki st an. celebrate - it's i.......... to remember that you have to get 3 A lan climbs m ou nia i n s because... a) h e loves doi ng il. b) h e doesn't li ke t eachi ng any more. c) h e get s a l ot of mon ey for it. 4 A la n h u n h is back... a) in a sn owstorm. b) beca use h e sn eezed. c) whe n h e fell. 5 To pay for h is t rips, Ala n... a) speaks about h is adven tu res. b) m akes film s aboul climbi ng. c) bot h a) a nd b). 6 In his cou n t ry, Ala n is... a) very well- kn own. b) a h ero t o some peo pl e. c) a schoolteacher. • down the mountai n again. Alan's been climbing mou ntai ns since he was teenager. "I'm add icted to it," he says. However, there has been some 5s...................... in his adventures. I n 1995 he was climbi ng K2 with his close friend Alison Hargrea ves. Near the top, they separated and Alan contin ued to clim b alone. Alison and six other people later d ied in a snowstorm. One of Ala n's most 6s................................ in jurie s on a mou ntai n was rather un usual. He was eating a cha pati - a type of Indian bread - when the nou r got u p hi s nose and he sneezed *. He in jured his back and had to be rescued by helicopter. Despite his amazing achievement, Hi nkes is not 7f.......... His 8m................... mean s that people remember hi m more for the chapati 9a............................... than the mou ntains he's climbed. Each tri p costs him about £30,000 and he raises t he money by givi ng tal ks and selling videos of his clim bs. Now, ma ny people want hi m to recei ve a knighthood · from the Queen. Perhaps the 'fool' Alan Hinkes will soon be Sir Ala n Hinkes...
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Language Summary 4, Student's Book p122
Riders Music collocations ED "Fill in t he ga ps with t he correct form of these verbs.
see go (x 2) play appea r have Seven things you didn't know about •• + In 1958, while Elvis '_Wg.$.. m.lng. (earn) a month. + In 1959, a teacher J---·--- ---··(throw) a 16-year-old Jimi Hendrix out of school because he his class. + In April 1964, while the Beatles s·····- ··-···················....... (finish) their second album,
··-··············-···----.
US charts. (have) hit records in all of the top S positions in the
Nowadays the business of selling music is a little more complicated than simply have to promote their records so they + In 1963. Roy Orbison 7---·····-·····-·......... (be) on tour with the Beatles. He
(wear) sunglasses. have to 2.. ········-··--···· on TV + In 1970, while the rock group Pink Floyd •••.•••••• (playing) in front of and talk about the new album.What's a large lake in London, the music " -·········-···· ···-·- (be) so loud that some of more, fans like
·- ···--········ the fish in the lake • -· (die). their favourite group play live so groups + Sheryl Crowe n·-··- (lose) her two front teeth when she also have to 4
........................... on -········· onstage -·········· ••• ··············-········ (be) eight. Over lS years later she and 6• • •••••••••. concerts waitress accidentally •••• _ (hit) every night is exhausting, but ii you want to 7.·-····............ analbum in the charts, you have to promote it! her with a glass. The same two front teeth -···············-···-·············-··(fall) out. + In 2000. while Madonna 18_ -··· (stay) in Sweden for the MTV Music Awards. she ••••••••.• ••••• ••••••••••••••• ··-· (ask) the hotel to change the colour of the room. She 10 -··-.•• ········-········-· • (want) a 'calm
f) Fill i n the gaps with t he verhs in brackets. Use the Past Simple or Past Contin uous. colour' to help her meditate. Madonna 11.·--··---·········-----···(not joke) and the hotel immediately 11 •••••• -·····- •. (paint) the room.
used to ED CJ fill in t he gaps with usecl to or the Past Simple of the verb in brack ets.
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