CIRCUS SKILLS

1) Say what the circus performers have to study.

acrobats
acrobatics
a tightrope walker
tightrope walking
jugglers
juggling
a lion tamer
taming
trapeze artists
trapeze tricks
a clown
clowning
   
  a magician
magic tricks
 

 
 

 
 

2) Do the exercises on the card.

A. Fill in the words.
unique experience, juggle, circus, performance, tightrope, trapeze, exist, acrobatics, ordinary, extraordinary

1. Little children like to go to the ____________.
2. People cannot ________________ without air.
3. Travelling to another country can be a ______________________________________.
4. When performers do ____________________ walking, they sometimes balance with an umbrella, a fan or a long stick.
5. When you ___________________, you throw things in the air and catch them.
6. It was an ______________________ house, it looked the same as other houses in the street.
7. We watched a very interesting ___________________________ at the theatre.
8. This ____________________________ child finished school and entered a university at the age of 13.
9. ____________________ performers do some difficult and dangerous tricks flying in the air.
10. This man performed ___________________ on a mountain bike.

B. Fill in should or shouldn’t.

1. The sun is really strong. You _________________ put on some sun cream.
2. You are ill. I think you __________________ go to school today.
3. He feels tired. He _____________ have a rest.
4. You __________________ eat some fruit or vegetables every day.
5. Her arm is broken, she __________________ play volleyball.
6. Drivers __________________ drive fast in the city centre.
7. If you don’t understand something, you ________________ ask questions.