UNIT 6

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When he was eighteen years old , a terrible accident made Mark Zupan a quadriplegic and changed his life forever . At first , he could hardly move his arms or legs normally . However , after a lot of hard work , he was able to use his arms to move his wheelchair , and he could even stand for a short time and take a few slow steps . Zupan - or Zup to his friends became a quad rugby champion , helping his team win a gold medal in the Paralympic Games . " I dream about running all the time , " he says , " but you can't live in the past . " Today , Zupan frequently gives talks and raises money for his sport and appears in movies and TV shows . Anyone who spends time with him forgets that he's in a wheelchair . He lifts weights at the gym every day , drives a car , and goes to rock concerts . " A lot of people think quadriplegics can't do anything , " he says . To stay in shape , Zupan is careful about his diet and avoids unhealthy and fatty foods . " Just think of me as a human being and an athlete . Because that's who I am . "

• Zupan has to spend most of his time in a wheelchair , but he can stand up and take a few steps for a short time.

• Zupan has to spend most of his time in a wheelchair , but he can't stand up and take a few steps for a short time.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

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When he was eighteen years old , a terrible accident made Mark Zupan a quadriplegic and changed his life forever . At first , he could hardly move his arms or legs normally . However , after a lot of hard work , he was able to use his arms to move his wheelchair , and he could even stand for a short time and take a few slow steps . Zupan - or Zup to his friends became a quad rugby champion , helping his team win a gold medal in the Paralympic Games . " I dream about running all the time , " he says , " but you can't live in the past . " Today , Zupan frequently gives talks and raises money for his sport and appears in movies and TV shows . Anyone who spends time with him forgets that he's in a wheelchair . He lifts weights at the gym every day , drives a car , and goes to rock concerts . " A lot of people think quadriplegics can't do anything , " he says . To stay in shape , Zupan is careful about his diet and avoids unhealthy and fatty foods . " Just think of me as a human being and an athlete . Because that's who I am . "

• He can go walking or running, but he has to play quad rugby.

• He can't go walking or running, but he can play quad rugby.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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When he was eighteen years old , a terrible accident made Mark Zupan a quadriplegic and changed his life forever . At first , he could hardly move his arms or legs normally . However , after a lot of hard work , he was able to use his arms to move his wheelchair , and he could even stand for a short time and take a few slow steps . Zupan - or Zup to his friends became a quad rugby champion , helping his team win a gold medal in the Paralympic Games . " I dream about running all the time , " he says , " but you can't live in the past . " Today , Zupan frequently gives talks and raises money for his sport and appears in movies and TV shows . Anyone who spends time with him forgets that he's in a wheelchair . He lifts weights at the gym every day , drives a car , and goes to rock concerts . " A lot of people think quadriplegics can't do anything , " he says . To stay in shape , Zupan is careful about his diet and avoids unhealthy and fatty foods . " Just think of me as a human being and an athlete . Because that's who I am . "

• He has to be careful about his diet so he can get out of shape

• He has to be careful about his diet so he doesn't get out of shape

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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When he was eighteen years old , a terrible accident made Mark Zupan a quadriplegic and changed his life forever . At first , he could hardly move his arms or legs normally . However , after a lot of hard work , he was able to use his arms to move his wheelchair , and he could even stand for a short time and take a few slow steps . Zupan - or Zup to his friends became a quad rugby champion , helping his team win a gold medal in the Paralympic Games . " I dream about running all the time , " he says , " but you can't live in the past . " Today , Zupan frequently gives talks and raises money for his sport and appears in movies and TV shows . Anyone who spends time with him forgets that he's in a wheelchair . He lifts weights at the gym every day , drives a car , and goes to rock concerts . " A lot of people think quadriplegics can't do anything , " he says . To stay in shape , Zupan is careful about his diet and avoids unhealthy and fatty foods . " Just think of me as a human being and an athlete . Because that's who I am . "

• He doesn't have complete use of his hands, but he can't life weights.

• He doesn't have complete use of his hands, but he can life weights.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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When he was eighteen years old , a terrible accident made Mark Zupan a quadriplegic and changed his life forever . At first , he could hardly move his arms or legs normally . However , after a lot of hard work , he was able to use his arms to move his wheelchair , and he could even stand for a short time and take a few slow steps . Zupan - or Zup to his friends became a quad rugby champion , helping his team win a gold medal in the Paralympic Games . " I dream about running all the time , " he says , " but you can't live in the past . " Today , Zupan frequently gives talks and raises money for his sport and appears in movies and TV shows . Anyone who spends time with him forgets that he's in a wheelchair . He lifts weights at the gym every day , drives a car , and goes to rock concerts . " A lot of people think quadriplegics can't do anything , " he says . To stay in shape , Zupan is careful about his diet and avoids unhealthy and fatty foods . " Just think of me as a human being and an athlete . Because that's who I am . "

• He can't drive a car using his feet , but he can use his hands.

• He can drive a car using his feet , but he can't use his hands.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

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At the age of thirteen , surfer Bethany Hamilton had a dream . She wanted to be a champion in her sport . But she lost her left arm when she was attacked by a shark . A month later , she was surfing again . Today , she's a professional competitive surfer . Because she can only use one arm , she has to use her legs more to help her go in the right direction . Hamilton practices every day at the beach . She has a prosthetic arm , but she rarely uses it , and never when she's surfing . Hamilton often appears on TV . She wants to help s other people follow their dreams , even when they face great difficulties . " People can do whatever they want if they just set their hearts to it , and just never give up . " In 2011 , Hollywood made a movie about her experience . Bethany has a happy life and got married in 2013 .

Use the simple present tense or the present continuous

When she surfs, Hamilton.......... her legs to help her go in the right direction.

• uses

• is using

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

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At the age of thirteen , surfer Bethany Hamilton had a dream . She wanted to be a champion in her sport . But she lost her left arm when she was attacked by a shark . A month later , she was surfing again . Today , she's a professional competitive surfer . Because she can only use one arm , she has to use her legs more to help her go in the right direction . Hamilton practices every day at the beach . She has a prosthetic arm , but she rarely uses it , and never when she's surfing . Hamilton often appears on TV . She wants to help s other people follow their dreams , even when they face great difficulties . " People can do whatever they want if they just set their hearts to it , and just never give up . " In 2011 , Hollywood made a movie about her experience . Bethany has a happy life and got married in 2013 .

Use the simple present tense or the present continuous

She....(have) a prosthetic arm, but she hardly ever..... (wear) it.

• has , wears

• has, is wearing

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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At the age of thirteen , surfer Bethany Hamilton had a dream . She wanted to be a champion in her sport . But she lost her left arm when she was attacked by a shark . A month later , she was surfing again . Today , she's a professional competitive surfer . Because she can only use one arm , she has to use her legs more to help her go in the right direction . Hamilton practices every day at the beach . She has a prosthetic arm , but she rarely uses it , and never when she's surfing . Hamilton often appears on TV . She wants to help s other people follow their dreams , even when they face great difficulties . " People can do whatever they want if they just set their hearts to it , and just never give up . " In 2011 , Hollywood made a movie about her experience . Bethany has a happy life and got married in 2013 .

Use the simple present tense or the present continuous

She .......(complete ) regularly with the world's top professional women surfers.

• is competing

• competes

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At the age of thirteen , surfer Bethany Hamilton had a dream . She wanted to be a champion in her sport . But she lost her left arm when she was attacked by a shark . A month later , she was surfing again . Today , she's a professional competitive surfer . Because she can only use one arm , she has to use her legs more to help her go in the right direction . Hamilton practices every day at the beach . She has a prosthetic arm , but she rarely uses it , and never when she's surfing . Hamilton often appears on TV . She wants to help s other people follow their dreams , even when they face great difficulties . " People can do whatever they want if they just set their hearts to it , and just never give up . " In 2011 , Hollywood made a movie about her experience . Bethany has a happy life and got married in 2013 .

Use the simple present tense or the present continuous

In the photo on page 70, she......( compete) against other surfers with two arms.

• competes

• is competing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

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At the age of thirteen , surfer Bethany Hamilton had a dream . She wanted to be a champion in her sport . But she lost her left arm when she was attacked by a shark . A month later , she was surfing again . Today , she's a professional competitive surfer . Because she can only use one arm , she has to use her legs more to help her go in the right direction . Hamilton practices every day at the beach . She has a prosthetic arm , but she rarely uses it , and never when she's surfing . Hamilton often appears on TV . She wants to help s other people follow their dreams , even when they face great difficulties . " People can do whatever they want if they just set their hearts to it , and just never give up . " In 2011 , Hollywood made a movie about her experience . Bethany has a happy life and got married in 2013 .

Use the simple present tense or the present continuous

She.......( wear) a T shirt and ......( stand) on her surfboard.

• wears, stands

• is wearing, is standing

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5