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450 metres above a betpix365 futebol gorge near the Grand Canyon.

With no betpix365 futebol safety harness, American acrobat Nik Wallenda walks the betpix365 futebol tightrope.

Wind made the cable sway during the 22 betpix365 futebol nail-biting minutes it took him to cross.

But towards the end he felt confident enough to kneel and betpix365 futebol blow a kiss to fans waiting on the other side.

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450 metros sobre um betpix365 futebol desfiladeiro perto do Grand Canyon.

Sem betpix365 futebol equipamentobetpix365 futebolsegurança, o acrobata americano Nik Wallenda anda pela corda-bamba.

O vento fez o cabo balançar durante os 22 minutos betpix365 futebol de roer as unhas que ele levou na travessia.

Mas perto do final, ele se sentiu seguro o suficiente para ajoelhar e betpix365 futebol jogar um beijo para os fãs que o aguardavam no outro lado.

Vocabulary

betpix365 futebol gorge - desfiladeiro

betpix365 futebol security harness - equipamentobetpix365 futebolsegurança

betpix365 futebol tightrope - corda-bamba

betpix365 futebol nail-biting -betpix365 futebolroer as unhas

betpix365 futebol blow a kiss - jogar um beijo

Exercise

betpix365 futebol gorge / safety harness / walks the tightrope / nail-biting / blow a kiss

1. The _______ was steep and dangerous with a river flowing through it.

2. One of the athletes who did rise to the occasion was Lachie Stewart. In a _______ race Stewart swept aside the clear favourite, Australian Ron Clarke, to take a stunning gold in the 10,000 metres.

3. "I love you Whitney," he said while ________ towards the sky.

4. Spider-Man double Christopher Tierney, who fell 30 feet on Monday, is due out of hospital this weekend.

Despite wearing a ______, video of the incident showed him falling from a ledge into a stage pit.

5. This summer, Wallenda is set to become the first person in more than a century to _______ over Niagara Falls, after being granted rare permission.

Answers

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2. One of the athletes who did rise to the occasion was Lachie Stewart. In a nail-biting race Stewart swept aside the clear favourite, Australian Ron Clarke, to take a stunning gold in the 10,000 metres.

Source: The good and bad of Commonwealth Games http://bbc.in/10i8tzz

3. "I love you Whitney," he said while blowing a kiss towards the sky.

Source: Newsbeat's guide to Bobby Brown http://bbc.in/14oq9J5

4. Spider-Man double Christopher Tierney, who fell 30 feet on Monday, is due out of hospital this weekend.

Despite wearing a safety harness, video of the incident showed him falling from a ledge into a stage pit.

Source: Spider-Man musical re-opens to standing ovation http://bbc.in/1aaqBRJ

5. This summer, Wallenda is set to become the first person in more than a century to walk a tightrope over Niagara Falls, after being granted rare permission.

Source: Wallenda stumbles on Baltimore Inner Harbour highwire walk http://bbc.in/17axzm2