A. Text-based tasks - Lösung
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| 1. Decide whether the following statements are right or wrong. | 3 pts | ||
| a) | Bethany won her first competition at the age of eight. | ||
| right (lines 3-5) | |||
| b) | Bethany´s training times became more flexible when she was home-schooled. | ||
| right (lines 6-8) | |||
| c) | When she left the
house on the morning of the attack, it looked like a good day for surfing. | ||
| wrong (line 12/13) | |||
| d) | When Bethany went surfing, she went to the same place every day. | ||
| wrong (line 13/14) | |||
| e) | After the attack Bethany suffered from nightmares. | ||
| wrong (line 17/18) | |||
| f) | Twelve months after the attack she took part in competitions all over the world. | ||
| wrong (line 32/33) | |||
| 2. Finish the senteces using the information from the text. | 6 pts | ||
| a) | When she was 5 years old … | 2 pts | |
| … she tried to surf for the first time. (line 1/2) | |||
| or: … Bethany first tried to surf (line 1/2) | |||
| b) | A group of friends … | 1 pt | |
| … paddled out with Bethany to wait for a few good waves. (line 14/15) | |||
| or: … met Bethany to go surfing. (line 14/15) | |||
| c) | Bethany´s left arm … | 2 pts | |
| … was bitten off by a (tiger) shark. (line 16/17) | |||
| d) | Keeping calm after the shark bite … | 2 pts | |
| … probably saved her life. (line 19/20) | |||
| or: … helfed her to survive. (line 19/20) | |||
| e) | She did not want other people … | 1 pt | |
| … to feel sorry for her. (line 23/24) | |||
| or: … to pity her. (line 23/24) | |||
| f) | Child amputees around the world … | 2 pts | |
| … are given money by the organization "Friends of Bethany". (line 40/41) | |||
| or: … receive money by the organization "Friends of Bethany". (line 40/41) | |||
| 3. Match each of this headings with a suitable paragraph from
the text. Some paragrafhs do not match. Write down the lines: a) lines …to…) | 6 pts | ||
| a) | Back to competitive surfing | 2 pts | |
| lines 30-33 | |||
| b) | The attack | 1 pt | |
| lines 16-20 | |||
| c) | Charity work | 2 pts | |
| lines 38-41 | |||
| d) | Bethany´s worries decisions about her future | 2 pts | |
| lines 21-26 | |||
| e) | Bethany´s early career | 1 pt | |
| lines 1-10 | |||
| f) | Bethany´s daily routine before the accident | 2 pts | |
| lines 11-15 | |||
| 4. Answer the questions in complete sentences. | 6 pts | ||
| a) | What did Bethany worry about after the accident? | ||
| Bethany was afraid that she could not go surfing anymore. | |||
| or: She worried about her future. | |||
| b) | How did Bathany overcome her fear after the accident? | ||
| She went back into the water shortly after the attack. | |||
| or: She went on surfing. | |||
| c) | What did the accident teach Bethany? | ||
| It taught her that people can do whatever they want if they just set their heart to it | |||
| and never give up. | |||
| or: It taught her that she can overcome difficult things. | |||
| 5. Ask questions. | 6 pts | ||
| - How many competitions has Bethany won so far? | |||
| - Where are the competitions she takes part in? | |||
| - How were you able to help Bethany after the accident? | |||
| - Why did Bethany start a professional career as a surfer after her accident? | |||
| - Does you daughter like what she is doing at the moment? | |||
| - Are you proud of your daughter´s success? | |||
| - Has your daughter ever need a professional help? | |||
| - Does she sometimes still have problems surfing with only one arm? | |||