Listen to the text and fill in the gaps choosing the words from the list. When 27-year-old Aron Ralston set out to in the remote Blue John Canyon in Utah one Sunday in May 2003, he had no idea that he would have to make an incredible to stay alive. Aron had gone climbing alone many times before, only this time, he hadn’t told anyone where he was going and he didn’t even take his mobile phone. Apart from his climbing , Aron carried only a containing a small , a knife, a video camera, one litre of water, and a few . He felt sure he would be back before . Aron had been climbing all day and was about to stop, but as he was crossing a 1-metre wide in the , disaster struck; a 365-kilo moved and his arm against the canyon wall. It crashed Aron's arm so tightly he could feel his . There was no way he could move. At first Aron hoped that help would arrive, but nobody came. He to get free, and using his , tried to at the boulder without . Four days and freezing cold nights passed with Aron in terrible and surviving on just sips of water and pieces of chocolate. Aron used his video camera to keep a video diary and then to record a goodbye message to his parents. Fighting and , Aron became more and more . On the fifth day, Aron reached a to do the one thing – the only thing – that could his life: to cut off his own arm. If he didn’t do it now, he knew he wouldn’t have the strength to do it later. He used his body weight to his arm until he felt it break. Then, using his blunt penknife, he slowly cut through his arm. The whole took him an hour. He administered first aid to himself, then he fixed a to the rock and climbed down nearly 21 metres to the canyon floor. After hiking 8 km, he came across a Dutch family who gave him water and helped him to walk on. Meanwhile, Aron’s friends and family had realised he was and authorities who found out Aron had used his credit card to buy groceries in Moab, Utah. When a rescue helicopter crew finally him, the were amazed to see Aron walking back to his truck. He hardly needed them to rescue him! Aron hasn’t let his accident stop him from living life to the fullest. With his arm, he has become a better climber than before his accident. He also works as a motivational speaker, helping athletes and troubled teenagers. In 2010, a blockbuster film came out about his called 127 hours, the exact amount of time he spent trapped. Aron still revisits Blue John Canyon to remember his struggle to and return to his loved ones.

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When 27-year-old Aron Ralston set out to ... in the remote Blue John Canyon in Utah one Sunday in May 2003, he had no idea that he would have to make an incredible ... to stay alive.
Aron had gone climbing alone many times before, only this time, he hadn’t told anyone where he was going and he didn’t even take his mobile phone. Apart from his climbing ... , Aron carried only a ... containing a small ... , a knife, a video camera, one litre of water, and a few ... . He felt sure he would be back before ... .
Aron had been climbing all day and was about to stop, but as he was crossing a 1-metre wide ... in the ... , disaster struck; a 365-kilo ... moved and ... his arm against the canyon wall.
It crashed Aron's arm so tightly he could feel his ... . There was no way he could move.
At first Aron hoped that help would arrive, but nobody came. He ... to get free, and using his ... , tried to ... at the boulder without ... . Four days and freezing cold nights passed with Aron in terrible ... and surviving on just sips of water and pieces of chocolate.
Aron used his video camera to keep a video diary and then to record a goodbye message to his parents. Fighting ... and ... , Aron became more and more ... .
On the fifth day, Aron reached a ... to do the one thing – the only thing – that could ...
his life: to cut off his own arm. If he didn’t do it now, he knew he wouldn’t have the strength to do it later. He used his body weight to ... his arm until he felt it break. Then, using his blunt penknife, he slowly cut through his arm. The whole ... took him an hour. He administered first aid to himself, then he fixed a ... to the rock and climbed down nearly 21 metres to the canyon floor. After hiking 8 km, he came across a Dutch family who gave him water and helped him to walk on.
Meanwhile, Aron’s friends and family had realised he was ... and ... authorities who found out Aron had used his credit card to buy groceries in Moab, Utah. When a rescue helicopter crew finally ... him, the ... were amazed to see Aron walking back to his truck. He hardly needed them to rescue him! Aron hasn’t let his accident stop him from living life to the fullest.
With his ... arm, he has become a better climber than before his accident. He also works as a motivational speaker, helping ... athletes and troubled teenagers. In 2010, a blockbuster film came out about his ... called 127 hours, the exact amount of time he spent trapped. Aron still revisits Blue John Canyon to remember his ... struggle to ... and return to his loved ones.

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