CLEAN: Paralympics: Britain's athletes take aim for gold

CLEAN: Paralympics: Britain's athletes take aim for gold

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Physical Ed, Special Education, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the speaker's journey in the sport, starting from their involvement after London was awarded the games in 2005. It highlights the initial excitement and challenges faced, such as spatial awareness and physicality. The speaker reflects on the lack of opportunities in disabled sports during their early years and hopes to inspire future generations post-Paralympics. They talk about team selection, goals, and the importance of training. The transcript also includes unrelated conversations towards the end.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the initial challenges faced by the speaker when they started in the sport?

Understanding the rules

Finding a coach

Getting the right equipment

Spatial awareness on the pitch

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did the speaker have their breakthrough in disabled sports?

20-21

16-17

22-23

18-19

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker hope to achieve after the Powerlinks Olympics?

Win a gold medal

Inspire the next generation

Become a coach

Retire from sports

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the training for disabled athletes compared to others?

Less intense

More intense

Equally hard

Not necessary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's reaction to being selected before someone else?

They were surprised

They teased the other person

They were indifferent

They felt guilty

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's attitude towards their first event?

Confident

Considered it a warm-up

Nervous

Indifferent

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's goal in the R6 event?

To win a medal

To set a record

To participate

To support teammates