Memory
_________ is an island nation in the south Pacific.
Vanatu
a country= a large group of people living in one area with their own government, language, traditions.
nation
get away; to get free
escape
relating to or believing in a religion
religious
What are the two activities the text describes?
Volcano surfing and land diving
well known or easily recognized
familiar
to explode
to erupt
those who were born in a certain place
natives
How often does Yasur (the volcano) erupt?
almost every day
very great; beyond what is usual or what might be expected
extreme
100 years
century
to touch something with sudden force
hit
What is the objective of land diving?
to touch the earth with the top of the person's head
to move upwards, to increase
rise
courage when facing danger
bravery
Land diving is similar to _______
bungee jumping
What is the objective of a volcano surfer?
to escape the erupting volcano without getting hit by rocks
any type of plant that climbs or grows along the ground
vine
to fasten together two ends of a piece of string or other long, thin material
to tie
Mount Yasur rises _____ metres (1,000 feet).
300