Unit 1: life stories (reading 1)

What was Gary Hall Jr.'s biggest challenge in his career?

• A. A serious injury

• B. Type 1 diabetes

• C. A lack of training

• D. Financial difficulties

How many medals did Gary win at the 1996 Olympics?

• A. 3 gold, 1 silver

• B. 2 gold, 2 silver

• C. 4 gold

• D. 1 gold, 3 bronze

In which Olympics did people doubt him because of his age?

• A. 1996

• B. 2000

• C. 2004

• D. 2008

What does the word "determination" mean?

• A. Giving up easily

• B. Strong will to succeed

• C. Feeling frustrated

• D. Physical strength

What message can we learn from Gary Hall Jr.'s story?

• A. Hard work and perseverance lead to success

• B. Winning is only for young athletes

• C. Talent is more important than effort

• D. Health issues always prevent success