Section 2 . You will hear a radio programme about the history of roller skating. For questions 1- 10,
complete the sentences. (10 points)
History of roller skating
The country where the first roller skates were probably made was (1) __________
In 1760, John Merlin went to a ball in London playing a (2) _________________ whilst on roller skates.
Unfortunately, John Merlin injured himself when he broke a (3) ______________ at the ball.
In Germany, roller skating was used in a ballet called (4) __________________
James Plimpton’s invention helped roller skaters to control the (5) ___________ of their skates.
The first team sport to be played on roller skates was (6) _________________
In Detroit in 1937, the first (7) __________________________ in the sport took place.
The use of plastics meant that both the (8) ______________ and _____________ of roller skates
improved.
The musical “Starlight Express” was seen by as many as (9) _______________ in London.
The speaker says that modern roller skates are now (10) _________ and ________ than ever before.
Your answers
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
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