A. Talk to a partner:
1. Have you ever gone skydiving? Would you like to do it? Why (not)?
2. What was the most exciting adventure you have ever had? Tell your friend about it?
3. Do you prefer to have vacation time in a place to practice extreme sports and/or enjoy nature, or would you rather travel to the city in order to enjoy its night life? Explain it.
4. Are you braver than you used to be when you were younger or are you less courageous nowadays? Why do you think so?
B. Watch the movie segment and choose the best way to complete the sentences below.
Carter and Edward
1. Their/ They/ Them getting ready to jump was extremely awkward.
2. One of Carter's concern was his/ he/ him/ missing the chance to see his wife again.
3. Edward disliked Kyle's / Kyle making comments about Edward's second wife.
4. Edward supported Carter's / Carter jumping off the plane.
5. Carter was really concerned about the parachute's/ parachute not opening.
6. Their/ Them/ They having a few months of life made them experiment new adventures efore dying.
7. Edward's instructor was desperate with his/ he/ him singing while they were skydiving.
8. Edward and Carter seemed to have enjoyed their/ their/ they diving.
C. Complete these sentences. Use pronouns / possessive ('s) before gerunds in your answers.
1. One interesting thing in the scene was ………………………………………………………….
2. The funniest moment of the segment was ………………………………………………………..
3 . ………………………………………………………………………………………….….. was amazing.
D. Individually, make a list of 10 things you would like to do before you die. Don't show it to anyone.
E. Work in groups of three students now. Share your list with a friend and come up with a final one with 10 things the three of you would like to do before you die. You have to negotiate and convince your partners because only 10 activities are possible.
F. Share your list with your classmates.
Answer Key:
Their / His / Kyle's / Carter's / Parachute's / Their / His / Their
