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EBean - listening activity about Andrea Thompson
by EBean - (2021-03-09)
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1) When asked how strong she is, Andrea explains

  • A) that she could lift a big animal.

  • B) that she could lift a vehicle.

  • C) that she could pull a hippo.


2) How does Andrea describe her feeling towards sport as a kid?

  • A) She had no interest in sport at that time.

  • B) She enjoyed some events, but was not really convinced.

  • C) She was always passionate about sport.


3) Andrea says her initial reason for getting involved in weight lifting was

  • A) to motivate her younger sister.

  • B) to compete with her older sister.

  • C) to support her sister's attempt to lose weight.


4) How did Andrea feel when some men refused to train with her?

  • A) She didn't care because she was enjoying herself.

  • B) She felt humiliated.

  • C) She felt she had something to prove.


5) Andrea explains that when she entered the strong woman competition in 2015,

  • A) she was well informed because she had done her research.

  • B) she had a lot of experience.

  • C) she knew next to nothing about the details.


6) How did the coach she approached react to her request for help?

  • A) With disbelief.

  • B) With admiration.

  • C) With irritation.


7) What drives her to push herself as much as she does?

  • A) The pressure from her family.

  • B) The pleasure of being the best.

  • C) The pride that her kids can see her win.

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