Olympics: US slalom star Shiffrin dreams of more medal glory

Olympics: US slalom star Shiffrin dreams of more medal glory

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Interactive Video

Sports, Olympics, Skiing

9th - 12th Grade

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The speaker reflects on their experiences at a major event, highlighting challenges like weather and doping. They find inspiration in the Olympics, not just from American victories but from international achievements. The speaker shares their passion for skiing, emphasizing the importance of training and the thrill of racing. They aspire to innovate in women's ski racing, aiming to make it faster and more exciting. Finally, they express a belief in creating one's own miracles and controlling destiny, hoping to inspire others.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the speaker find inspiring about the Olympics?

The opportunity to travel

The luxurious accommodations

The chance to meet famous athletes

The fact that athletes from all countries can win

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker describe their relationship with free skiing?

They always loved it

They hated it

They found it boring

They preferred training because it was measurable

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker hope to achieve in the sport of skiing?

To coach a national team

To retire early

To change the sport and make it more exciting

To become the richest skier

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's dream for the next Olympics?

To retire from skiing

To participate in a new sport

To become a coach

To win 5 gold medals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What message does the speaker want to convey about miracles?

They are purely random

They can be created by individuals

They are controlled by destiny

They are only for the lucky ones