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enormous ? Very difficult Very large |
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Complications? Problem Solution |
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2. Late 1800s: Rock climbing develops as a new sport, separate from mountain climbing Rock climbers begin attract public attention with their skill and daring? |
•good looks. •bravery |
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1887: 17-year-old Georg Winkler dhspires others with his successful rock climbing before he is kiled by mountain snowesk 1, |
1887: 17-year-old Georg Winkler inspires others with his successful rock climbing before he is kiled by mountain snow? |
Frightens. •motivates |
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4. 1910s: Some rock climbers are focused bn developing new equipment that helps people to climb more safely? |
giving all your attention to something trying to avoid something |
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1918: Emanuel Srubich completes his impressive cimb of the Wilder Kopf, considered at the time te be the most difficult climb in the world? |
Causing admiration Causing embarrassment |
تسبب الاحراج. ، تسبب الاعجاب |
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1918:Emanuel Srubich completes his impressive climb of the wilder kopf,considered at the time to be the most difficult climb in the world |
Causing admiration. . Causing embarrassment |
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1923: rating system is developed,using numbers to measure the diffculty and risk of climbing a rock. |
danger or excitement |
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1930s: Rocks with a high rating begin to attract climbers with a do-or-die attitude towarc |
Very foolish. Very determined |
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1955: With an obsession to be the best cjimber in history, Waltet Bonatti spends six days climbing the Dru in the French Alps. |
Hope of being famous Hope strong interest or desire |
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1992: John Middendorf shows determinati climbs the Great Trango Tower, Karakoram in Pakistan in 18 ion and a willingness to take risks when he climbs Great Trango Tower karakoram in Pakistan in 18 days |
Being unsure about doing something Being ready and eager to do something |
Tower برجeager حريص للقيام |
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2007: Chris Sharma becomes known as the world's best rock climber as he completes dif- ficulr elimbs that are unthinkable to the average person, |
Too scary to be Too scary to consider |
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