Extreme Sports

Discussion Starters

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

The X Games is an extreme version of the Olympics. Are the sports of Generation Y really more dangerous than traditional sports like hockey?

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Focus

topic-based
4-skills
X Games
marketing
expressing opinions
interpretive
productive
interactive

Vocabulary

cliff
flip
version
Generation Y
conventional
injured
root for
adrenaline rush
stunt
marketing
wakeboarding
take away from
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane