While you watch

Watch the first part of the video (to 01.04).

Say which adjectives Jimmy Chin used to describe his work.

While you watch

Watch the second part of the video (01.05 to end).

Complete the notes about Jimmy Chin's career.Use one word in each space.

Watch the second part of the video again, if necessary.

Look at the phrases that Jimmy Chin used.Discuss what he was referring to and what he meant in each case.

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After you watch

An interview with an adventure photographer

Student A:Imagine you are a journalist from a photography magazine.You are going to interview an adventure photographer.Look athe the points below and prepare a list of questions to ask the photographer.

Student B:Imagine you are an adventure photographer: someone who combines an extreme sport with photography, e.g. climbing,scuba diving, exploring, etc. Look at the points below and think about what you are going to say to the journalist.

• how you became involved with this activity

• where you do this activity

• what the activity typically involves doing and what the dangers are

• why you are passionate about it

Work in pairs.Think about your own life and interests.Then ask and answer the questions.

• Did your parents have an ambition for you that you couldn't get excited about?

• If you could take a year off, what would you do?

• Is there something- a job or hobby or adventure-that you would like to do 'for you'? What is it and why do you feel this?