CLEAN : Singapore Olympic swimming star mulls US pro career

CLEAN : Singapore Olympic swimming star mulls US pro career

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Sports, Health, Personal Development

9th - 12th Grade

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The speaker reflects on personal growth and public scrutiny, using Michael Phelps as an example of overcoming challenges. They discuss their own achievements, such as becoming an Olympic champion, and outline future goals like breaking a world record. The speaker also highlights the importance of training environment, expressing a preference for the US training style over Singapore's.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about making mistakes?

Mistakes are unforgivable.

Only public figures make mistakes.

Mistakes define a person's character.

Making mistakes is a normal part of life.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker view Michael Phelps?

As a great swimmer and an even better person.

As a mediocre swimmer.

As a person who should have retired earlier.

As someone who never faced challenges.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the speaker's long-term goals?

To become a coach.

To break a world record.

To retire early.

To move to Singapore.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker prefer training in the US?

Because the weather is better.

Because they dislike Singapore.

Because they are more accustomed to the US training style.

Because it's closer to home.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about their current training setup?

It needs significant changes.

It is not effective.

It is working well, so there's no need to change it.

It is too challenging.