CLEAN: British sprinter sells himself on ebay to get sponsorship

CLEAN: British sprinter sells himself on ebay to get sponsorship

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Physical Ed, Professional Development

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the speaker's journey towards gaining sponsorship for Olympic training, highlighting the financial challenges and the need for support. It also covers the balance between coaching and training, emphasizing the flexibility required but also the financial limitations. The speaker shares a personal story of overcoming a difficult upbringing to pursue a positive path, aiming to inspire others. The video concludes with miscellaneous reflections.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the speaker is seeking sponsorship?

To travel for leisure

To start a new business

To cover Olympic-related expenses

To buy a new house

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker choose to coach kids?

It offers flexibility with training

It is a lifelong dream

It requires minimal effort

It is a high-paying job

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What misconception does the speaker address about being an athlete?

Athletes have a lot of free time

Athletes have no financial worries

Athletes are always in the spotlight

Athletes live a glamorous life

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What message does the speaker convey to kids about their upbringing?

Your background defines your future

There are no excuses for not succeeding

Only wealthy kids can succeed

Success is purely based on luck

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker view their progress despite growing up in a challenging area?

They think they need more support

They believe they are doing well

They feel they have failed

They are unsure about their future