YL13 Unit 5 - Reading

Most people make a __________ if they want to help those in need.

And they hope to that if they join ___________, sign petitions or hand out leaflets, they'll make others aware of the terrible conditions some people face.

What's unusual about Eddie Izzard's story?

Why did it take him more than 41 days to run his 43 marathons?

How did people support him on his race?

Why was the journey an "ordeal"?

How was such an achievement possible for a person who is not a top athlete?

Eddie Izzard ran 1,100 miles through England and Scotland.

• True

• False

He managed to raise £200,000.

• True

• False

He ran 1,760 kilometres.

• True

• False