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Real Life: Circus Terms (1)
1.Many parents like to take their children to circus shows.
At a circus show, the spectators who watch the acts are
also known as the members.

tamer
clown
audience
manager
2.A is a performer who wears a lot of funny and
theatrical makeup and performs comical tricks and stunts.
This performer also wears ridiculous-looking costumes,
big, floppy shoes and tries to make the spectators laugh.

acrobat
magician
clown
illusionist
3.An is a person who performs high-wire feats
involving jumps, leaps and difficult balancing poses. This
person needs to be in very good physical shape because
he/she has to do many stunts that require a great amount
of strength and agility.

ringmaster
juggler
illusionist
acrobat
4.An also performs in a circus show. This person
captivates and mesmerizes the audience by performing

illusions and magic acts. This performer is often called a
magician.

ringmaster
lion tamer
illusionist
advisor
5.An animal trainer or is a performer who uses wild
animals, such as lions, to entertain an audience. These
often vicious animals are trained by this person and then
put into a circus ring to display various animal acts and
feats.

tamer
trigger
tyrant
juggler
6.A circus is the center of a circus show. This is
often a round area where the circus events and feats are
performed.

circle
term
ring
round
7.A is a person who uses his/her body in very
strange ways. This person uses muscles and very flexible
joints to amuse and mesmerize an audience by positioning
himself/herself into difficult poses.

contortionist
costume designer
juggler
master
8.A is perfomer who throws and catches various
items without ever dropping any of them. Often more and
more items are attempted at the same time or this person
throws and catches the same items in different ways.

ringmaster
acrobat
juggler
contortionist
9.Sometimes, when a circus show comes to town, towns
and cities will also host a . This is a street show that
features different floats and decorated vehicles that slowly
travel down designated streets.

parade
salon
spool
trapeze
10.A trapeze is circus equipment that is used in high-wire
or acts. It's usually secured so that trapeze artists
and acrobats can swing, walk or jump on this apparatus.

floor
tent
aerial
marine