KEYNOTE LEVEL 4 UNIT 5

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Multiple Choice

What is her biggest achievement?

• She has run more than 100 marathons.

• She broke a national record for the marathon.

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Multiple Select

check (✓) the challenges Ruiz mentions.

• breaking a speed record

• competing against yourself

• following a strict diet

• pushing through the pain

• being mentally strong

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Dropdown

Complete the information using the correct form of the verb in parentheses.

3. ​
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4. ​
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5. ​
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6. ​
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​At what age did David Blaine become a professional magician?

Multiple Select

UNDERSTANDING MAIN IDEAS

Check (✓) the sentences that are supported by the passage.

• Blaine’s favorite magician is Harry Houdini.

• Blaine first became interested in magic when he was a teenager.

• Blaine has risked his life for his magic.

• Blaine usually competes against other magicians in his endurance challenges.

Multiple Choice

UNDERSTANDING DETAILS

Choose the correct options.

Blaine ______ survived underwater for 45 minutes.

• once

• had a friend who

• heard about a boy who

Multiple Choice

UNDERSTANDING DETAILS

Choose the correct options.

Blaine’s first TV show was called ______ .

• Street Magic

• Magic Man

• Real or Magic

Multiple Choice

UNDERSTANDING DETAILS

Choose the correct options.

Blaine’s new style of performing magic for the camera showed _____ .

• only his hands

• Blaine with children

• the faces of the audience

Multiple Choice

UNDERSTANDING DETAILS

Choose the correct options.

In his TV special Vertigo, Blaine spent 35 hours _____ a pillar.

• tied to

• standing on top of

• holding up

Dropdown

BUILDING VOCABULARY

Complete the sentences using the words from the box.

1​

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2 ​ ​

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3 ​

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4​

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5 ​

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Match

Match each bold word to its meaning. You will hear these words in the TED Talk.

• below the water surface

• a performer who does tricks

• unable to be done

• continually thought about

underwater

magician

impossible

obsessed

• underwater

• magician

• impossible

• obsessed

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Options (4)

As a teenager, Blaine matched Houdini’s personal record for underwater breath-holding.

Blaine learned how to remain still and slow his heart rate down underwater.

Purging releases CO2 from the body.

Static apnea refers to how deep underwater people can go while holding their breath.

T for true or F for false

True (T)

False (F)

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Categorize

Options (4)

had to change his eating habits

trained for a breath-holding challenge on a TV show

is over six feet tall

has the ideal body type for holding his breath underwater

Complete the Categories using the information below.

David Blaine

David Blaine & Tom Sietas

Tom Sietas

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Match

Complete the timeline with the descriptions (a–f) of Blaine’s challenge.

• He felt certain he wouldn’t be able to complete the challenge.

• He pulled his feet out of the straps.

• He started to get strange feelings in his fingers and toes

• He set a new world record.

• He experienced an irregular heartbeat.

8 minutes

16 minutes

10 minutes

17 minutes 4 seconds

15 minutes

• 8 minutes

• 16 minutes

• 10 minutes

• 17 minutes 4 seconds

• 15 minutes

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